![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/589270/small_1621493265-avatar-alexandrap6.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am under the impression that an investment in a property in a college town will have instant demand for renters. Is this a fair mentality to have when assessing whether to purchase a property in a college town? In a...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/213424/small_1621433669-avatar-rtb40.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Earlier this year, I purchased 5 duplexes in Milwaukee metro in a package deal. The buildings were inexpensive $96K for the package and all together they needed less than $20,000 in repairs. I took a $100K HELOC to ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/288326/small_1633890968-avatar-adriansmude.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Every year I give my tenants a small gift for the holidays. Some examples are Poinsettia and deluxe chocolate covered mixed nuts. I’m looking for an idea for this year that’s not a boring gift card. What do you give?
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/299384/small_1666790467-avatar-smartland.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Recent tenant eviction, although they are rare in my world, they do occur once in a while, this one was like no other one before, tenants of (3) years, stopped paying the rent, we had to evict the tenant, the tenant m...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/995558/small_1621507071-avatar-amandab86.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi everyone! I am new here and still relatively new to renting my house out, even though I've been doing it for about 7 years now. I'm only on my second set of tenants.My question/situation is:I rent my old house. The...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1727143/small_1621515077-avatar-charlesm364.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I closed on May 26th sight unseen (covid viewing limitations) and after inspection of the property I determined that I would need to fix up several parts of the home to make it rentable. Currently, there is no heat or...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1423571/small_1694575973-avatar-vladb12.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi BP Community,I have 2, 4 units total Duplexes that I purchased in the last 2 years that were money makers last year. Everything was going well before 2022 hit and tenant turnover happened. Unit 1 turn: renter went ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1670346/small_1621514648-avatar-michaell1009.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I’m just starting out. I’ve been reading like crazy, analyzing deals CONSTANTLY, driving neighborhoods, talking with my real estate agent, meeting with investors currently in my market (and other markets).But when I t...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/210142/small_1621433427-avatar-mikeswan1234567.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi all,Since I was featured on Podcast 238 about a year ago, I have talked to many BP Nation Members asking me if they should buy this deal or that deal. Here is a simple way to determine if a deal a broker is sendin...