Jim Fredo
Lender recommendation needed
Does anyone know of a commercial lender, who loans in PA, who permits income-based appraisals for residential rentals with less than 4 units?
Bradley Gasparovich
How do I properly introduce myself as the new landlord?
I close on my first duplex tomorrow and I am wanting to send an introduction letter to the tenants who are currently occupying the other unit. Are there any specific details I should include in the letter? I know of a...
Troy Fisher
Another Seattle Red Flag
http://murray.seattle.gov/murray-constantine-city-council-declare-emergency-announce-new-investments-to-respond-to-homelessness/#sthash.DTi5L6ea.dpbsMayor Murray Declares an emergency granting him some pretty powerful...
Mitchell Smith
Training your Tenants
Hey, Bigger Pockets Community!I'm a new investor and just recently rented out my first home. I know how important it is to get your tenant to understand that they shouldn't call you for every small issue. I was wantin...
Steve T.
Some better or worse????
First of all, I have been VERY successful using the info. I have learned here. So successful, that I am having to use a property management firm to handle the 14 houses that I now own, all free and clear!!I have turn...
Anna Watkins
Does the security system alarm call your tenant's phone or yours?
I'm revising my lease for signing with the first tenant in house #2, so this is a small-timer's question. Does the security system alarm call your tenant's phone or yours?I've had a basic security system installed, a...
Kevin Allen
Heat/air in extreme conditions
Has anyone ever had the air at a sfr go out mid summer or the heat mid winter. I’m not talking about a repair. I’m talking if it’s going to take a couple days to replace. What do you do? Bring in window units or p...
Luke Hamlin
Equity/Financing an Investment Property
Hello,I am interested in purchasing a recently renovated $195K property as a 'secondary' home for the next 4 years to use as a future LTR. I am active duty military and plan to use the property for deployments/holiday...
Jessica Wood
Can’t enter rental unit - active water leak
Our NIGHTMARE TENANT has been given a 7 day notice to vacate. There is an active water leak coming from her apartment for the second time. We told her we’d be bringing plumbers by this morning. She ADDED A LOCK to the...
Jeff Galak
Lactchel vs SuperTenders
I'm starting out with a triplex that I plan to self-manage (in Pittsburgh). I'm thinking about outsourcing the maintenance response piece to either Latchel or SuperTenders. They seem very similar in that they handle e...