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My tenant hasn’t paid rent since October and has stopped responding to phone calls, texts and rejecting certified mail. Pierce county has a program called Solveit which mandates mediation before eviction. SolveIt hasn...
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With last years taxes, I was able to write off my rental income down to zero through depreciation, repairs, hoa's, taxes, insurance, etc on my rental properties.Since I do not meet the qualifications to go to $-25,000...
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Hello all,
I’m a former corporate data scientist turned full-time investor. I’ve had a tough but rewarding journey these past few years and I’d like to share my personal experience to hopefully help others in the ear...
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Hi, I have located a clearly abandoned home (boarded up, with graffiti regularly outside of it). I've never had the pleasure of tracking down the owner of that home. I'd love to partner with someone who has that ski...
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Hi - I’m relatively new to the real estate game and am just starting to read multiple books involving this topic.I noticed a house being cleaned up two weeks ago, talked to maintenance people, and was in the right pla...
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There's a common belief among landlords that pets are an absolute "no-go." While I prefer not to have pets in my apartments, I don't always provide a strict no. The main reason behind that is tenant quality. I mainly ...
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Hi BP! Quick and easy question for all the new or soon to be new landlords out there. What's your biggest fear of becoming a landlord?I am here in Chicago and have had pretty good luck so far with decent tenants, ho...
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Hi BP community!
My partner and I are total newbies, buying our first home in Brooklyn NY (which also happens to be a duplex multifamily). Hoping to ask your advice!
Our offer has been accepted, we've had an engin...
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I took over a multi family (24 units) back in December, problems started since day one.I posted notice to make payments to and my contact information. I got numerous complaints, saying I only gave them 5 day notice of...
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I know some of you love your Short-Term Rentals, Senior Living Facilities, and Storage units but I don't believe anything beats Mobile Home Parks if you buy correctly. Here are my three reasons:1. Affordable Housing i...