Chris Harrington
Texas or Washington - MFR Buy + Hold
Hello,I recently accepted a remote sales role and am planning to relocate out of Massachusetts to either Texas or Washington (based on a number of factors/analysis I did on the market, economy, taxes, etc). Given that...
Lynne MacFarlane
Path of Progress in the Midwest - Your Thoughts?
Hi BP folks:So, the definition of the term "path of progress" is the direction in which an emerging market’s growth is occurring - because progress/growth is occurring in these areas, demand increases, rents rise and...
Jason Elz
As a new landlord - how do I defend against fake identities?
Say a prospective tenant were to come to me with a fake ID, a made up SSN, and plenty of references and proof of income. When running background checks, what sort of response would come back if the ID or SSN is not va...
Ryan Groene
Mobile Home Park Investors Pros and Cons
Happy Friday everyone. Post about what you think is the best thing about the industry and some not so great things about the industryFor anyone whom is a Mobile Home Park Investor or has thought about Mobile home par...
Nathan Clark
Domestic Violence in rental
One of my newer properties, the tenant has a common law marriage with the man that assaulted her. She does not feel safe and would like to move within 1 day. She has a 1 year lease, needs to give 30 days notice but sh...
Justin Reader
Pro Rated rent @ closing
Today I had closed on a duplex, signed all the necessary papers and after I had left I realized that I had not received the rent checks or the security deposit from the seller. I had called my agent, he reached out to...
Robert S.
Robbed by Tenants in an HOA - who is responsible?
Two tenants were renting a condominium unit from an owner in an HOA run building. Last week, both tenants robbed multiple privately owned vending machines on the property. The machines were commissioned by the HOA and...
Tracey Williams
Tenant maybe be doing drugs
I received a second call from an anonymous caller today, that works in the city. He said he believes that drug dealings is going on in one of my SFH. He has called about three weeks ago with the same concern. The call...
Dan L.
Evicting a Holdover Tenant
Hi all. Just looking to see if anybody could point me in the right direction.. Without me having to pay tons of money to a lawyer to do an eviction.
I bought this duplex in April in upstate New York. It had two tena...
Sierrah Fanth
Commission Vs. Referral Fee
I'm an unlicensed Investor working under a business. If an unlicensed person brings me a buyer for my PA in a wholesale deal ,I can pay them a referral under their BIN or EIN.
However, If a licensed agent requests co...