Tony Castronovo
Handy Tenants: Love 'Em or Hate 'Em?
I have a new tenant that works for a construction company. He seems pretty laid back and easy going. Has mentioned a few times about him taking care of this and that. For example, he volunteered to hang a spice rac...
Marcus Auerbach
Could the real estate market go into shock?
So this may seem crazy, but hear me out. Several of my sellers have expressed concerns about their ability to find a new home to buy - they literally told me they will hold off selling until they see more inventory in...
Kay March
Best way to permit a tenant to break the lease if he wants to?
I have two very needy, nitpicking tenants who have recently informed me that they would like to have the ducts cleaned and they are willing to pay for it. I have refused their request for reasons that I need not go in...
Luka Jozic
Strategy in finding properties
Hello everyone,I am just starting out my REI in the US and have done a lot of research of different areas that I am interested in and want to start looking for properties in some of these areas. I wanted to ask which ...
Jay Garrison
new landlord, tenants overdue and no lease
Hi,I just bought my first place a two flat with a garden unit in Chicago. The first floor is empty, but the second floor tenants haven't paid yet for April. I didn't find this out until the closing. The basement tenan...
Shay Kent
Do we owe capital gains? I disagree with my cpa. advice needed, thanks!
We lived in our primary home for 3 of the last 5 years. We rented it out for a year and then sold it. Do we owe capitals gains on it?Our CPA says that as soon as we rented it out it became a business and we have to pa...
Amby Bhagtani
LLC Info Needed
I have properties in Ohio and California. Curious how have people setup properties? Do you have one overall Trust and LLCs under each property? Or do you use a series LLC?Could use some guidance here.
Armand Gray
Understanding "Transfer on Death" (or similar) and buyouts for TOD contracts.
Hello BiggerPockets Community,
I'm a new out-of-state Real Estate Investor based in California (I work as a SWE at Google as my W2) and I'm working on brokering a potential deal between friends and a prospective land...
Spencer Boerup
Repair requirement or tenant preference?
I just had a new tenant move in (2b/2ba townhome, modest quality). They were far and above the best candidates but are only signed for 1 year as they just moved to my area for school and they want to maintain some fle...
Kyle Grimm
When to stop charging a late fee
So my question is, when do I stop charging my tenant a daily late fee charge if he has already paid most of rent but maybe still owes $100 for that month? I have a renter who usually is about a week or two late with ...