Gregory J.
Renting to Foreign Military Officer in the US
Of course the first prospective tenant I ever met in my not yet begun REI career meets none of the established guidelines!prospective tenant is a foreign exchange officer from a country allied with the US. I verified ...
Casey LaValle
Property Management Indemnification
Hi All,
I am really hoping to see if anyone else has faced a similar situation and may be able to provide some guidance.
I had a tenant that broke through a second story wooden deck railing at 2 am and fell to the ...
Jonathan V.
Moving into an already rented unit?
Hello BP! This is my first post, and I'm really excited to become active on the forums.I'm scheduled to close in one week on my very first property - a 4-plex in Beaverton, OR (just west of Portland).All four units ar...
Deanna Coffey
Renewing lease without one of the roommates
Hello All,
I have a single family condo (PA) currently rented to 3 related tenants on a one year lease ending in Feb. In speaking with one of the tenants it seems things have gone sour with one of the roommates (not ...
Luke Masaschi
Air Fresheners and Issues
Hey guys I had a guest complain about plug in air fresheners. To me I never notice a difference and pick light scents just to keep my home smelling nice because its an older wood home in the country and sometimes gets...
Kent F.
Reduce liability when non-renewing a tenant
I’m closing on a triplex in a few weeks and I plan on not renewing one of the tenants right away after closing. How could I minimize the chance of this tenant claiming some sort of discrimination or unfair treatment s...
Billy V.
Out of State Flips
Hi,
I have connected with a company that has a network of banks that are willing to sell me there REO's for 25 to 35% below what they have them currently listed for on the MLS. I live in northern California but they...
Hersh M.
Good neighborhoods in Pittsburgh for buy and hold?
Hi,Can people who are familiar with Pittsburgh market please recommend good areas in and around Pittsburgh for buying a cashflow property? By good area, I am primarily looking at class A and B properties/tenant areas ...
Daniel Machado
Building a team in the Durham/Raleigh area
Hello Raleigh BP community!I've spent the past few months better understanding the Research Triangle market and I'm excited to invest in it for my next home. This will be my second investing home and I'm interested in...
Lyndsey Keller
Poll: Inspecting Your properties
Once you have a tenant in place:
How often do you do inspections?
Do you include inspection info in your lease agreement?
How do tenants handle an inspections?
What exactly do you look for?
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