Andrew Simms
VRBO Guest - damaged our place and harassing
I’ll try to be as concise as possible:Had a nasty guest over Christmas. Left a bunch of trash (we charge $15/bag), she asked about this the night before checkout and confirmed the cost. We leave a starter pack of ever...
Sara M.
Security Deposit Charges
I had a rough tenant who finally moved out. It’s been a long 18 months and to no surprise she left the place a mess. We replaced all the upstairs carpet. I only charged her for one room because it smelled heavily of d...
Robert Rixer
The Long Term of Multifamily
I want to get the BP community's take: Where do you see multifamily being in 20-30 years time?Many of us on this sub-section have either gone into or fallen into multifamily investing exclusively so I believe it's wor...
Gareth Fisher
Debt Crisis coming soon?!?!?
Anyone else concerned with the debt crisis? How are you positioning your self defensively? How much cash reserves keep on hand. 3 months, 6 months, 12 months?
Caleb Brown
Which design is best?
Hello everyone...I need some help deciding the best design for a house I am rehabbing and selling after 2 years. The main living area is a small open kitchen/living room. The design needs to be cost conscious but stil...
Trent Mettenbrink
Personal Property in a Foreclosure Property
My business partner and I bought a foreclosed property on Monday and settled the next day with the trustee of the sale. The deed was then mailed to our home and we will file it this week. It seemed like a cut and do...
Val Csontos
IRS says: No Capital Gains Tax for You if you sell your section 8 rentals!
There is a catch of course, but that is normal when dealing with the IRS. However if you have a long time Sec 8 rental, and you wouldn't mind to sell at ZERO Cap Rate this is your lucky day!!Read the details on this ...
Steve S.
Should I provide a refrigerator in my rental?
Buying my first rental. What's generally expected to provide in the rental?
Should I put a refrigerator in it or can I expect the tenant to bring their own?
Washer dryer?
What about other appliances?
What is gener...
Penina Rapaport Kalatsky
Can I fix a stove that doesn't heat?
Hi fellow friends,
My tenant is complaining that the oven isn't working.
The stove top works but the oven doesn't. Is there a way to fix this or I have to replace the oven?
I feel like every property I own needs...
Joshua D.
Tenant Suicide- Please chime in.
We had a tenant that committed suicide in one of our units. He hadn't paid rent this month, and we became concerned after 10 days went by. We posted a Notice to Pay Rent or Vacate on the 10th day, and never heard bac...