Stephanie Cederdahl
Bad Apple in my First Rental Property..
I am going through a difficult situation with my first rental property. My tenant was a bad apple... dealing drugs in the property. This lead to the swat team raiding the property and arresting my tenant. I evicted th...
Precious Thompson
Expired Rental Licenses
I did some research and found out my landlord has an expired renters license legally I don't have to pay rent correct?
Luke Benson
Hello and taking over Fathers Rentals
Hi everyone!
I am just getting started in the rental world. My father passed away this summer, and left 2 rentals for my mom. Both are owned outright with zero debt.
1) 1800sq ft split level in St. Cloud MN sa...
Austin Murphy
Sell an overpriced house that is finally cash flowing?
My nightmare entry into REI: I bought a personal house in a St Louis suburb with a friend (never ever do this btw) at the housing peak and then couldn't sell it when I had to relocate due to a military PCS. I bought ...
Caroline OConnor
Advice on a First Deal please!
Hi Everyone! First post here. If you have a moment, I'd love some advice, and this is time sensitive. I've been looking for an owner-occupied duplex for a while, with the idea that I'd live there for a year or two, an...
James Haffner
Good purchase or bad?
Iv'e been looking for a rental home for about 2 months now. Iv'e found a solid place to invest at a price point I can afford. But, I have another issue. My Mom really wants a new place to live. Although, I tried shopp...
Carlos Lez
Co-living house and tenant not getting along with other residents
I run co-living houses in San Jose CA. I have 3 students living in 3 different rooms of a SF house. Bathrooms and kitchen are shared.One tenant writes :A confrontation occurred because I kindly asked a roommate to cle...
Ethan Ray
Balancing Risk and Expense through Insurance Deductibles and Premiums
Hello,
I've been reviewing my business expenses recently and have been exploring different ways to control my monthly expenditures. One area that caught my attention is insurance, specifically the trade-off between d...
Carlos Felix
New member from Frankfort, Kentucky
Hello!My wife and I have literally zero experience, but have recently looked into real estate. We're already on the path of reigning in our spending, started paying down student loans, generally getting out of debt, a...
Jay Flaggs
Scheduling and Appointments
Hello BP,
I self manage a couple properties and I often get tenants who expect me to schedule appointments for repairs and/or be present for such repairs when they cannot be there. These are usually non-emergency re...