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Keoki Kimzin Inherited tenants: Keep the 20-30 yr tenant hoarders?
23 January 2019 | 24 replies

BPers!I'm closing on a 4 plex in a C neighborhood.  Two of the tenants have fairly maintained their units but the other two have trashed theirs (hoarders).  Both of these tenants have been in the units for 20-30 years...

Charley C. ESA dog tenant verses a tenant with actually allergies
28 January 2021 | 22 replies

I am leasing some bedrooms one at a time in my little apartment complex (college kids). Got one person who can not live under the same roof as a dog and she has a real doctor's letter from a local MD. I also had this ...

Dylan Grieve Starting out with student loans
19 August 2014 | 33 replies

Hi Guys,

I graduated college last year, and am planning to invest in real estate, but the issue right now is a negative net worth due to student loans.

Is it even possible to start out this way, or reco...

Raymond Ebbeler Multifamily and Commercial Real Estate Investing
23 April 2016 | 10 replies

I Became interesedt in a free seminar under David Lindahl group in multifamily apartments...so I am still a student; I have not attended his 3-day workshop in August 2016. I did set up an LLC to start joint ventures t...

Jennifer Gardner tenant wants pet despite no pets policy - ESA letter
28 December 2022 | 30 replies

Hi all,I own a duplex in Long Beach where I rent the upper unit long term and the lower unit short term (airbnb). My upstairs tenants have been in since May 1. They are lovely girls in their 20s and one has a service ...

Julian Sung California Registered Nurse looking to get into real estate
15 July 2020 | 12 replies

Hi,I'm a 26 y/o Registered Nurse (2 years experience) from Los Angeles and I've always had an interest in real estate investing. I've been lurking on BiggerPockets for about 3 years now but finally decided to post abo...

Jack Ni Can you take a pet deposit for service dog?
9 January 2019 | 50 replies

Hi, I got a potential tenant that has a service dog. I check tenant Facebook page, her dog is a pit bull. Is it legal in all 50 states to take a pet deposit for a service dog? I usually only take $50 for pet deposit (...

Bill Plymouth Depression and Real Estate
1 February 2021 | 24 replies

Hey everyone.  I'm sure at some point, the majority of you have had to deal with depression.  Sometimes, it can be completely debilitating and throws me off my groove for months at a time.  Let's be honest, shoving my...

Gerald K. How do you handle dirty tenants?
29 December 2018 | 34 replies

OK, so you've done all your screening, the tenants look good. No bad reviews from previous landlords.Tenant drives up in a nice new clean car and has good appearance. They move in, then comes the first visit 6 mont...

Christopher Lawrence Comfort cat. Fair housing law question.
20 October 2017 | 23 replies

Hello,I was wondering if any of you have had a situation like this arise. I own a college rental property with 6 students renting for a yearly lease. They came to us as a group of 6 and signed the lease without ever d...