Steven Alvarado
First Time Landlord Looking For Advice
Hi,I recently got my primary residence leased out this month. I’m excited about it but lacking the knowledge behind being a landlord and the responsibilities that come with it. Curious if anyone had some Do/Don’ts , s...
Linda Thomas
rent increases help
Good evening all,So I have a long term tenant that's been with me for about 7 yrs. I have NEVER raised her rent since she moved in. She's been a fairly good tenant for the most part. Now due to general cost increases ...
Meghan Custer
Getting spouse on board with investing
Newbie here - No deals under my belt yet, I'm still in the education/learning phase (though, I guess you never really do leave that stage). I am hoping to create and grow a buy and hold rental portfolio that will even...
Amy Lindblad
Management Questions for Primary Residence Turned Rental
Hi all, I am just starting on my real estate investing journey with my current primary residence in the extended suburbs of Minneapolis. We are planning to list it as a long term rental. The house has a few amenities ...
Timoteo Guy
Multi-Families in Everett North
Anyone interested in Multi-families in Seattle- Everett? There has been great opportunities and even better chances to do home hacking. Any others doing anything similar in these areas? All the way up to Arlington eve...
Chris Oshea
Direct mail: What list would typically generate the highest response rate?
I'm thinking that I might do best if I purchase a mailing list. I've tried (on a small scale) mailing to the owners of properties I've driven by that look run down or abandoned with so-so success (4 calls from 73 let...
Rick Bassett
Notice to Quit served - tenant not a happy camper
We just served a long-term and problematic tenant with a three day notice to quit for non-payment of rent, she was shocked and appalled to be served a summons by a Marshall.
She was especially mad because as she tho...
Alton Williams
You Never Forget Your First
I was just thinking about the first deal I did a couple of years ago and how it came together.
It was an investor that had bought about 40 homes back in like 2010 and never paid taxes on any of them so it was...
Steve K.
Tenant thinking that they are Landlords
We are in great state of Pennsylvania and have tenants who have been renting from us for 2+ years. When they initially rented from us, they rented an apartment in a property that I personally owned. Now they are renti...
Account Closed
Gun Issue in Tenant's Apartment
I am hoping to get some input on the community as to how to best handle this issue:Last week a gun was fired in a tenant's apartment, it passed through his unit and went into another unit. Luckily nobody was hurt. I...