Kevin Uzelac
Section 8 Rentals in Philadelphia/United States
For all the Section 8 rental investors out there, I would love to hear about your experience. What are the pros and cons you have found from being a Section 8 landlord? And for those that avoid Section 8 rentals, why ...
Jessie Kristie
Comfort Suites Airport Nashville - Fraud, Mistreatment, Discrimination
Hello BP community,A bit of a background - my husband and I own a few rentals in Huntsville, AL, and we visit once or twice a year to check things out. Every time, we'd fly into BNA and drive south. This post is, ho...
Sean Fisher
Raising section 8 Rent
I am buying a property that has existing section 8 tenants that are month to month.Once I close I would like to raise the rents. The town does not have rent control. Is there certain guidelines I would need to follo...
Christine Barker
Verify contractor insurance
I have a contractor who is going to be doing demo and Rehab on one of my units. He has given me a copy of his Accord form for his liability insurance but I'm not an authorized user or additional insured. He is telling...
Slade S.
Should I close now, or later?
I have a duplex under contract for 130k. The closing date is Jan 19th but it just came up that the HUD tenants that were supposed to vacate, are staying until their lease is up in March. Now the seller wants to push b...
Tracy Thompson
So who should be on a lease?
So after reading "Rental Property Investing" five times and reading "Managing Rental Properties" twice, we have purchased two homes at auctions and are getting them rent ready. We are also currently working on writin...
Ian Gilligan
Sub To - mechanics of paying the loan
Hi all, Talking with a seller tomorrow about buying a duplex from him Sub To. And I'm probably an idiot but I can't seem to figure out what exactly happens when I take over the payments. Am I sending his mortgage comp...
John Su
Jerome Village Income Charge
Is anyone familiar with Jerome Village? On its resident fees page, it states that the Jerome Village Community Development Authority can charge up to 2% income charge. It sounds like it's a 2% income tax. "Income C...
Jeff Calcaterra
Potential tenant doesn't want us to call HR
We have a potential tenant new to the area who has gone through a paid background check, signed a background check authorization form, sent us a LinkedIn profile, sent an offer letter and says he is willing to send us...
Courtney Kelly
Rents under market- section 8?
My husband and I are newbies and are looking for a multi family for our first investment property. After looking at rent rolls on several properties I have realized that the rents most of the units are getting is belo...