Just wondering what the consensus is on tenants who run a business from my rental. I think they should pay some percentage of rent since they are using a residence as a commercial entity. what do you think or have you...

Hello I just recently bought my first investment property which is a higher-end condo and I have a question regarding the prescreening process. I've already posted the listing on several sites and I seem to be getting...

Hi all - I'm closing on my first house hack soon, and had a question about splitting water. My plumber mentioned that a lot of landlords he's seen don't actually split the water since checking the meter monthly is a b...

Hi All,There has been alot of discussion on Facebook pages, message boards, and popular podcasts about the saturation of the market in the Blue Ridge area and warning investors to stay away.  First, I will say that th...

Got a trio of educated young people (25-30) applying for a large $1750 2 bedroom in a gentrifying area, just the kind of tenants I want to push the neighborhood, rather than the typical working class family of 6 that ...

I just bought my first hold property September 9th.  On the first of November my new tenants will be moving in.  How long should I wait to do a cashout refinance.  I would like to get another property and start all ov...

Hey BP members,I purchased an 8 unit that allows dogs & cats under 35 pounds. One of my tenants is currently paying the pet fee of $35 for her one dog but wants to bring in another dog (German Shepard) and I told ...

Hello BP,I am looking for some opinions on whether I should lease to an applicant or not. Here is the scenario:The unit is a 3/2 duplex unit for $1550 per month with a $3100 Refundable Deposit.  The unit has brand new...

Hello all!  My wife and I have been taking care of my nephews since they were Freshmen and Sophomores in high school.  When the oldest one graduated last year, he stayed with us because he wasn’t sure what he wanted t...

We recently have tenants renting from us and have asked whether or not they can run a daycare out of the house for added income. Can someone give me some advice on this issue or should I take it up with an attorney. ...