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Hello BP,
One of my renters is becoming more and more of a total thorn. I made a huge mistake giving them my cell phone number too. Texts every night about little small issues. For instance, she texted me tonight as...
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I called my mortgage loan officer yesterday to discuss lending options for my many properties in LA. I'm looking to grow my business, and I wanted to borrow using my rental homes as collateral. I have zero debt.She ...
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We used to do all of the unskilled labor, plus a few skilled things, ourselves. But, we have come to a point where we have to start hiring things out.A few weeks ago, we had a painter paint a property. He did a wond...
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Hello,I am a new investor and am ready to buy my first two family property to rent out however the pandemic is holding me back. There is a lot of government assistant to help tenants to essentially not have to pay the...
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I have a tenant that seems to have a knack for breaking things. Ever-since he moved, he has been calling me every month sometimes multiple times to complain on broken things. I recently had to replace the HVAC system ...
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One of my tenants signed a year lease and she agreed to pay a little more in rent since she had a cat. A few months into the lease, she notified me that her cat died. Am I obligated to lower the rent since she no long...
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I recently converted my home into a STR. I wanted to stock it with nice to haves like laundry detergent, drying sheets, shampoo, body wash, conditioner, scent oils for a diffuser etc. So far I have been providing a fi...
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Hello all! This is my first bigger pockets post but I'm excited to hear what y'all think. Here's the deal:I recently bought a house in East Nashville with investment in mind. I'm currently living in the house. It is z...
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Hi Folks,I've been a landlord for about a year now and there's always something I'm dealing with that the previous landlord neglected. The A/C unit died (it was 30+ years old. RIP) and while the contractor for the Hom...
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The deal was a 7-unit condo investment in the heart of Kansas City. The units and buildings were out-dated and neglected, but the location was unbeatable. There was one caveat...we could only purchase 7 out of the 18 ...