Ryan Knapp
House Hacking in San Diego
Hey BP,
My wife and I have been attempting to luxury house hack (add an ADU onto SFR) in my hometown and are feeling a little worn down. I've read quite a few BP books and believe it's a strategy that works. I want ...
Atul Mohlajee
Non renewal notice of lease by tenant
My daughter goes to school in Michigan. Her lease (13 month lease) ended June 30, 2024. She did not give 45 day notice of non renewal of lease. She paid rent till the end of lease. She moved out on June 28, 2024....
Lane Forhetz
Ridiculous Occupancy Inspection
Hello All Fellow Landlords, I have been having a bunch of success in St. Louis (North County). It really is a great area for appreciating properties which rent between $1000-$1400/month for houses under $100k. I am ...
Daniel Gonzalez
How to handle a section 8 tenant
Hello,I recently put an offer on a REO 2 family. One unit is vacant but the other is occupied by a section 8 tenant. My plan is to use a 203k loan to fix the property and rent one unit at market while I live in the ot...
N.A N.A
Selling a lot before foreclosure
I bought a waterfront lot few years ago for $425,000. I owe $200,000. It was a 5 year note which is due in February 2013. The value has dropped since I purchased it and it's now worth about $275,000-300,000. I'm not t...
Jon Klaus
Buying units in a condo complex
I am looking into the pros and cons of buying a number of units in a complex of about 200 units. I would only buy units if I could get them for <$30K, and average rent would be @$700/mo each. There is a HOA fee o...
Rehana Shrestha
Purchased property at auction and previous owner had bankruptcy filed
Hello,I recently purchased a property at the auction in Virginia on May 28. There are people currently living at the property. The previous owner informed me that he had filed a chapter 7 and 13 bankruptcy for whic...
Jimmy NA
Junk Car
I have been asking my tenants since Dec. 1st, 2007 to remove a car from the yard. Every week I ask again what their plan is. Each week I get a new answer: "my friend is taking the car", "my father is taking the car", ...
Bernadette Schuller
Property Mgt. marketing material
I am prospecting to commercial retail property owners, REIT's and investors looking to do 1031's. I do property management and leasing. Any advice from owners/investors out there on what they are looking for SPECIFICA...
Amir Navabpour
How do you know if you have a good property manager?
If you have never met your tenant, how would you know if the PM wasn't treating the tenant well. My property is out of state so I don't know of any problems unless the PM tells me and so far haven't heard anything. ...