Leonard Brown
Evasive inherited tenants
Hey BP community. I’m new to the investor side of things and have run into a dilemma. My partner and I just picked up several occupied rental properties in Philadelphia last month. When I completed the initial walkthr...
Steve Gee
Property removal
We own a single family rental in Gwinnett County, GA. We rent to 3 separate tenants. One is on a month to month lease but has not paid rent in 2+ months and hasn't been seen in 4 weeks and has left property in the hou...
Jack B.
Tenant has gone insane before moveout
He's some construction worker. Rented the house 2 years, had a dispute with one neighbor and is now moving out. Been sending him notices of tours days in advance. One day I texted the notice to his OLD number that he ...
Matt Holmer
How often should PM be reasonably expected to inspect property?
I have one SFR where I am currently doing the management. Every couple months I make an appointment to pick up the rent in personal and do a very quick visual inspection on the property. I also drive by a couple tim...
Michael Germinario
Cable Wire Hanging from Roof - What the #$%&?
Hi BP!I noticed a cable/wire hanging off my roof yesterday and I think its connected to a Direct TV satellite dish. It looks awful and I want it removed. My question is could this cable be anything else, or is it de...
Brie Schmidt
After a fire - Tenant property
A month ago tomorrow we had a fire at one of our properties in Milwaukee. Our property manager dropped the ball in a million ways so we fired them and are now trying to get an idea of where we are at with everything....
Skye Parker
Steep Downward Sloping Lot Parking Questions
Hey All. I'm looking into buying a lot on the downhill side of the road. Its 23' from the edge of the street to the property line. This is heavily vegetated hillside and the slope is about 50% (28 degrees). I'm thinki...
Paul S.
making appliances tenants' responsibility
Hi everyone.
In the past few years, I have had to replace quite a few appliances in rental properties. I find them to be a big financial and time drain for me. I also don't like the time pressure from tenants when ap...
Andrew Nguyen
Logistics of transitioning primary residence to rental + add partner
I own a primary residence in CA that I’ve lived in for >2 years. It has a 30 year fixed mortgage and low interest rate. My sibling/business partner would like to give me X amount for 50% ownership and we transition...
Adam Duncan
Tenants without a lease on new purchase
Hey there. We currently have a 2-1 residential property under contract. The property is a rental and has had the current tenants in it for roughly 5 or more years. My question is there is no formal lease in place and...