A kid moved into my 6 bedroom house. After he moved in he tells me he has asthma and the other kids smoke in the house. I write a tough email to other tenants defending this kid and telling them no smoking AT ALL in h...

Hello BiggerPockets community. I've been a member now since 2015 and have always valued all of the information that most often I've gotten second hand from another member posting a question and a bunch of members jump...

Hi everyone:I have a no smoking clause in my lease agreements, which prohibits the use of the recreational marijuana. However, a tenant recently informed me he has a prescription for medical marijuana.I haven't been a...

I am working on a deal to purchase my first 4-unit apartment building. I was under the impression that I could insure the property as an owner/occupant with a residential homeowner's policy. However, I learned on F...

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I have a duplex that is adjacent to University of Massachusetts-Lowell, and when I move out of my unit, I would like to consider renting to multiple students instead of a traditional tenant. Is this wi...

Bear with me. These things are always a bit complicated. Our rental is a triplex in California. We had a new tenant move into the middle unit about a month ago. Tenants on either side have lived there for 7+ years. Te...

I have a nice house that's cheap and better than nearby rentals. Rent is comparable to nearby rooms for rent. Actually, it's a little cheaper than many.

I don't include photos on craigslist yet, instead e-mailing th...

How much weight do you give to tenant requests? The fridge needs to be replaced and the tenant wants a side by side with an ice maker. The difference in price vs a basic fridge is $200-300. Another question: do you pa...

After furnishing quite a few properties for short-term rentals, we generally have a pretty good sense of how much to budget for furnishing whenever we’re putting together a budget for new properties. Being able to bud...