Elizabeth L.
Has anyone had a successful tenant eviction in Union City NJ?
Hi, I just filed my first eviction in Union City NJ for a tenant who stopped paying rent. Since New Jersey is very tenant friendly I wanted to know if anyone has had a successful experience with actually getting your ...
Sarah Miller
Tenant has a Bad Guest
Hi BP! Been awhile since I've posted. Quick question. I have a unit with a 40 something mom and her 19 year old son living there as tenants. The son just called me tonight saying that his mom has been having her b...
William McGregor
Starting out north of Atlanta, GA
Hello,I have been lurking and researching BP and many other resources over the past couple of months. I currently live in Cumming, Georgia and am trying to narrow down on a niche. I want to invest into buy and hold ...
Robyn Salawitch
LOOKING FOR CLAUSE TO USE WHERE I AM MADE A BILL BY TENANT'S BANK
I am looking to write a clause in my leases where the tenant shall make me a bill to be paid by their bank so I automatically get the rent every month. Does anyone have a sample of one they use in their leases?Robyn
Jonathan V.
Current rent is too low.
I'm currently considering a duplex, list price is $45,000, but I've been told I could probably get it for around $37,500. Very low crime area, good location. (I'm from the south in low populated blue collar area)
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Pranitha Shandi
Anyone go from using a Prop Manager to self-manage during a lease
I currently manage a property myself (I live close to this). Another property that I own is being currently managed by a property manager ($200 monthly fees). I am not happy with my Property Manager and plan to take i...
Heather Kucich
Charging tenants to move to another apartment
Hi,I have a multi unit. Frequently I have tenants request to move into a newly opened apartment. Sometimes it's because the vacant apartment may have a balcony or be a newer updated unit. I am never really sure how I ...
Kyle D.
Thoughts on this 16 unit apt in Mississippi
$550/mo6-12 mo leases. avg. 1 turnover a month (averaging over past 24 months).$91K gross (~90% occupancy)$22k expenses (taxes, insurance, water, sewer, trash, electric)$5k in repairs (~5% of gross)$9k mgmt expenses ...
Paul M. DeAngelis
Investing into the Laundromat Business
There has been a lot of buzz lately regarding the investment into an interesting asset class - laundromats.I would love to offer some expertise as I have been in the industry for a while and have learned a lot of the ...
Ben H.
Tenant asks to move in a non-family member
New tenant asks if a non-family member can move in (friend of fiancée). Says he's willing to pay the application fee and have a background check.1) I'm grateful she asked.2) What are your thoughts? If mom or daughter ...