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Tyler Speelman Residents found a house they want to buy and want to break lease
15 October 2019 | 83 replies

Hello,

Resident wants to break lease because they want to buy a house. I told them no.

Their lease expires April of 2020. They then asked to leave in January, but also pay the balance on the remaining months on le...

Patrick Connell Are Slumlords really that bad...
27 September 2015 | 42 replies

I was driving into the office today and had this thought.....are slumlords really that bad? Hear me out and then you decide.

I think it's safe to assume that most of the folks on BP would consider themselves ...

Dar Fornelli Tenants paid full rent late, but have not paid late fee
14 April 2023 | 51 replies

For the second month in row, my tenants have paid rent 3+ days late. My lease states the following: Shall tenant(s) accounts not be paid in full by 4:00 pm on the 2nd day of the month, a late charge of twenty five dol...

Levi Gale Who does not use the 50% rule?
12 April 2012 | 47 replies

Hello,
Who here does not follow the 50% rule when analyzing/purchasing a property for long term hold? There are a few reasons I can see someone not using it i.e. they are relying on appreciation (not my cup of tea), ...

Dylan Ritch How do I know what kind of investing is right for me?
12 July 2024 | 23 replies

Hello, I am 23 and have a job with a real estate company. It is a small team and I have been here for about 8 months now. All my coworkers are much older and very wealthy through real estate, all different ways. Flipp...

Nicole Blankenship Newbie Investor Choosing a Market
2 February 2024 | 52 replies

Hello BP community-I've been an avid listener to this podcast ever since my interest in real estate peaked last year. I just read David Greene's long distance real estate investing book and am now trying to choose a m...

Jay Hinrichs The 2% rule kills values
21 October 2017 | 211 replies

As one who had never heard of the 2% rule or 1% or any of the other terminology that floats around BP,, I just became aware of the 2% rule. I was talking with a fellow from Oregon who was lamenting that there are no 2...

Michael L. Opening the Kimono: My Out-of-State REI Experience
8 February 2019 | 282 replies

Back in November (2014) I closed on my first REI property.  A 'turnkey' duplex in Chicago.  I went with a well-known turnkey provider and posted initial updates in this thread:http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/92/to...

Drew Cameron Heloc to pay off mortgage faster
30 March 2023 | 685 replies

I recently came across a new strategy that I don't quite understand and it sounds too good to be true. The principal is simple. Use your heloc to pay your mortgage and funnel all your funds in and out of it like a che...

Santos Ricardo Tellez Coronavirus Impact on Housing Market?
22 March 2020 | 69 replies

Hello BIggerPockets,
I started this discussion to get some thoughts and opinions on how the Coronavirus might affect the housing market. Mainstream media has been reporting about it nonstop for the last few days, sta...