Scott V.
Remote management of vacation rental - tips?
So my plan is to remotely manage a few vacation rentals I currently own. Trying to set them up to be as "hands off" as possible. I have local resources to help out if needed, but trying to minimize calling on them. I'...
Ron Tafoya
Tenant has lost his job.
Good morning. My tenant has lost his job. Two weeks ago I hired a property manager because he is an high maintenance tenant. He has not informed me or property manager of his situation yet but I know because I have...
Toro Tran
Unique Tenant Situation
Hi all!I have a unique tenant situation, to say the lease (pun intended). The property is located in the tenant-friendly state of Massachusetts, in the city of Boston.I have a lease agreement with a tenant that ends i...
William Collins
Thinking about going to a foreclosure auction- what are your best tips?
Howdy Bigger Pockets Nation! I am looking for your best tips for a foreclosure auction. I am just wrapping up my 1st multi family rehab, and found a foreclosure going to auction in my target market. What is your b...
Lucas Pfaff
FREE Property - What's the WORST that could happen?
I have been offered a free property ($1) in a very rough part of Philadelphia. The property is a boarded up shell. I'm trying to figure out what risks I run if I purchase this and sit on it for the foreseeable future....
Brandon Franklin
Do you really need to pay earnest money or can you assign the contract without it?
I have a few questions about wholesaling scenarios. So let's say I have a deal in the works but I don't have the earnest money deposit needed to secure the contract. It's a rental property (duplex) with tenants in ...
Yi Zhao
Tenants complaining about smell of marijuana
Hi BP,
I have a house in College Park, MD. It has a separate upstairs and downstairs unit. The tenants downstairs have complained of marijuana smell from upstairs several times already. At this point, the upstairs te...
Trischa Scott
Tenant Painting and wanting me to pay for paint
Just wanted a general consensus on what people think about this situation. I have a tenant who signed a 2 year lease. Paint was fine at move in. A couple of nail holes in the wall. My tenant calls me one day and has r...
Julie Hassett
What is the $$ Value of a Lead Free Rental?
Hi BP community! My partner and I just had a deal on a Baltimore (21213) row home fall through on appraised value.Here's the quick and dirty:We agreed on a $74K sales price for a recently rehabbed lead-free unit. (I'm...
Alex Babayev
Landlord w/ 6 Properties & Multiple Insurance Claims WHAT TO DO?
Hello BP World, I currently have 6 rental properties that are all in my personal name. Over the years I have had 3 different claims at separate properties some that I no longer own. My problem is insurance companies a...