Daniel Paloscio
How do I conduct my due diligence before an auction?
I've been looking into bidding on properties at the Pinellas County Florida foreclosure auction. I want to make sure that I'm not surprised by any lien or other mortgages. Pinellas County has their public records acce...
Collin Ricter
1st Property Problems
Good Afternoon,
I would love to get some input on my situation. We bought our first unit ( 3 BR x 2.5 BA) in February 2022 its currently rented out through March but is not cash flowing due to a few incorrect estimat...
Bob Anthes
Life insurance thoughts
Here is a question for all buy and hold investors specifically. How do you feel about life insurance? Do you have large policies ($1M plus) or are your investment properties your form of life insurance if something h...
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Landlord pays heat and hotwater
I have always read that you should never take over a rental property where the landlord/owner pays the heat & hotwater. What has the experience on the board been?? Has anyone ever taken over a small multi-family...
Stephen E.
Screening Time
I love BP posts on screening, they help you test your screening skills and it is always interesting what people see and do not see. I am leasing and have an application, so here goes.The applicants are two couples, a ...
Richard Davis III
Can a GA Tenant withhold rent for a broken Fridge?
Hi BP!First- I am not the landlord or tenant in this scenario. My mother called and asked my advice since I am a Landlord in WI.The tenants Fridge died and he lost all his freezer/fridge food. The Landlord is saying i...
Brad Noe
Assignment vs. Double Close
Hello BP,Greetings from Louisville, KY on Kentucky Derby Eve!I got started a little over a year ago in real estate investing doing the BRRRR strategy, but I am to the point now where I don't have the time/capital to t...
Linda Williams-Jasper
Has anyone ever heard of this?
Okay, before I found Bigger Pockets I actually paid for a coach/mentor that I met during an unrelated business transaction. I wish I hadn't; I guess he's sorta mentoring me, but not really. Nevertheless, he recently...
Chris Sweeney
Good Tenant Gone Bad - Alcoholic Tenant
Well..... I thought I had the tenant selection thing down pat. Since starting my journey as a landlord in 2011, I've never had any issues (let alone major issues) with any tenants that I've found/placed in my units, b...
Jim Cummings
Disaster Or Buying Opportunity
Interesting article on Fax News today about housing, particularly in the Northeast. Does any BP'ers living in these areas, see this info as jiving with their local analysis. 10 Cities In Danger Of A Housing Crash Thi...