Carol Venolia
tenant doesn't care for dog well--is it my business, or not?
Hi all,I have a sweet tenant (30-something male) with a dog. I think this tenant means well, but he's pretty naive. He's left his short-haired dog tied up outdoors all night in winter, left it caged indoors all day wh...
Amanda G.
How do you handle it when someone doesn't have a rental history?
I have an applicant who is moving out of the home of her kids' father (how she puts it in the application). She has no rental history given. How do you handle that? Do you balance it with some of the other income or c...
Morris Hicks
Inherited 50% Sibling doesn't want to put the house on the market
In my attempt to make this post short as possible. I'll jump right in. First off id like it to be known that am the disabled son of a Vietnam vet. (Agent Orange but not recognized, fixed income, divorced father of th...
Natalie Schanne
Help!!! My spouse doesn't want to house hack and I REALLY do!
What's your advice for convincing your spouse to get interested in House Hacking?I love Scott Trench's Set for Life House Hacking mindset. Since 2009, I've owned a foreclosure-rehab turned house hack (5 BR 3 BA). I li...
Kevin Brenner
HELP! Seller wants to sell, but doesn't want to pay the taxes
Looking for some BP tax experts/investors on this one: I was cold calling potential sellers the other day and talked to an older gentleman who owns over 25 properties in my area. He has considered selling in the pas...
Sylvia H.
Tenant stuck toy in the toilet and doesn't feel its her fault.
Have a question for all you landlords out there. I have in my lease a clause which states that the tenant is responsible for keeping the sinks and toilets working. Barring a leak or a gut replacement which happens, I ...
Cole Godshall
Seller decides he doesn't want to uphold his part of the contract
I am currently under contract on a house where there are some standing issues with the house. The seller agreed to replace all the windows in the house since they are old and outdated for an increased sale price. We b...
Kimberly C.
Why doesn't this exist for STR & MTR? Turno but for handyman
Just like the title suggests, the next evolution for short-term and mid-term rental is for some company to streamline the handyman process. Long story short, my 2023 year EXPLODED with some out-of-state investment pr...
Ton Ratana
Can I use my LLC to manage rental properties it doesn't own?
I just got my first rental property, the mortgage is under personal (myself). I then started an LLC to do property management on it.I plan to use this LLC as a landlord to do contracts with tenants and collect rents,...
Cal C.
Ramsey or Kiyosaki doesn't matter! Getting rid of "bad" debt is important!
I strongly believe whether or not you use debt or don't use debt to buy real estate, it is important to pay off debt that is not related to your RE investments. All of that interest your paying is money that could b...