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I have a seasonal Lakehouse rental, have been using a PM company the last couple years, as I live across the country from my rental, but have never had renters insurance. Nor have I ever thought about it. I am switc...
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It feels like the only reasonable option is to say yes, (because I'm not going to evict them). So, here are my issues and a response that I'm considering giving them.
Positives:
They always pay the rent on time -...
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To date I have been very passive in charging and collecting fees other than the normal late charges, etc.. However after doing some reading and realizing that having some of these fees help curb tenant behaviour, I w...
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Good morning BP,We are in getting the ball rolling on our first 1031 exchange, and super excited about it. Tell us what you think.Property being sold: Our first successful BRRRR- Bought a REO for 60k in 2017, Rehabbed...
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This house was a 2/1, but there is a sliding glass door in back, where owner put on a very small addition with a half bath. Floor appears to have a very slight slope, and roof shakes a little bit when you walk around ...
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Of course, I am involving my own tax professional for my personal tax returns but I wanted some insight from the rest of the community here. How do you look at your taxes in relation to the effect they have on purchas...
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I evicted a non-paying tenant from one of my Indianapolis properties last week and he was good enough to kick holes in many walls, kick in most of the interior doors, break cabinet doors and drawers and, oddly, stole ...
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Hey BP. I had a friend post this on the facepage. (Facebook). They are renting the home and the landlord has called and complained to the HOA multiple times about the trash not being picked up. Trash pick up is part o...
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Yesterday I was talking with my tenant and he said that he was getting attacked by fleas. In conversation he explained that the fleas must have stayed in eggs in the house before he moved in because before he lived th...
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Hello! I apologize if this is not the correct forum to post in, but I have found myself in an interesting situation and would like some input from landlords on how to approach this issue. I have lived in the same apar...