Paul F.
Too many prospective tenants?
We listed our townhome in Woodbridge, VA (South of DC) and have about 35 interested people wanting to see the property. I set up around 10 individual appointments, but for the more recent inquiries I am offering 2 tim...
Frank Crianza
Very new to REI, ran numbers, too good to be true. HELP!
First of all, thank you for clicking on this thread, there are a million of them out there and I promise not to waste your time.So here is the scenario:Multi-Family property (4 units) - Listed @ $205,000, on market 65...
Orlando Goodon
Can I add new rules to inherited tenants? Like no smoking?
Just closed on a quadplex and I've identified several problem with tenants, that I want to address. Can I tell my tenants:Smoking is not allowed in the house or within a certain distance from entrances(Just like stand...
Christian Malesic
Who Cleans?
We either have our people (my wife & sister-in-law), who are equal owners in the company do the cleaning, or we hire it out.
Our people only do the work on evictions and new apartments.
Incidentally, our cleaning...
Rishi Ramlogan
Logistics and Best Practices for the Actual Rental Process
Hello all:Great information and I appreciate the opportunity to learn from your experiences.I am just finishing the renovation on my first property and have a couple of questions:1) Could you describe your logistics ...
Bienes Raices
Opinions of NTN (for tenant credit report), etc.?
Are people here still having success with credit screening services like NTN?
I did not do a credit check a year ago with my first rental and got lucky with good tenants, but now after reading some of the stories her...
Brian Hinkle
Renters Ins; LL listed as Addl Interest, not notified of cancel
Hello,I am running into something right now that I didn't think I would have to deal with. Each of our leases indicate that the property owner must be listed as additional insured. Some insurance companies do not allo...
Gaurav A.
Looking for know how on Dolton, IL 60419
I am just getting started with investment in real estate and looking at a property in Dolton, IL 60419 area for rental. What is the area like? I checked out Trulia and as per Trulia, it falls under lowest crime. I ...
Kristopher Kelly
Home warranty...any recommendations?
Hello all,I hope I threw this in the correct forum or atleast semi correct. I have a condo that is about 15 years old and along with that are the water heater and A/C unit. Should I get a home warranty seeing that the...
Len Roche
Need advice - Comparison of 2 Duplexes, Dekalb, IL
Hi BP Community,My wife and I are looking for buy and hold properties in DeKalb IL and the surrounding area. We are considering duplexes and are looking for both cash flow and equity buildup. We are also not opposed t...