Susan Arndt
Tenants cause broken pipes by not dripping water
As a buy and hold real estate investor, can you charge a tenant for repairs if they do not take precautions during a freeze by opening cabinet doors, letting water drip, covering outdoor spigots etc. which cause pipe...
Peggy Lindsay
Renting to a tenant with insurance claim
Hello BP Community,I am new to being a landlord and would like your feedback on a prospective tenant.This person lost their home and wife in a tragic single home house fire in June 2020. His insurance company is placi...
Marci Stein
Tenant liabilty/insurance?
,About to rent out my first house to a couple with 5 y.o. who wants to have a small pool in front yard. Rather than ask her to buy tenant insur, I was thinking to put a clause in the lease, stateing I have no responsa...
Jammie Martin
Renter curious about tearing up carpets (question for landlords)
Hello I just moved into a rental house a couple months ago and have signed a year lease with likely potential to stay longer. I enjoy at home projects and have the spare time to do so in between my career. The home is...
Dave Kro
Is 5/8" edge gap for Floating vinyl plank flooring be too big ?
Is there any risk that over time the entire floor with shift in one direction (towards one wall) if a 5/8 gap (to walls base plate) is left for most of the perimeter? 1) So that in effect that side no longer has an ex...
Nelson Del Castillo
Splitting utilities when you don't have a separate meter
I have a 2 family house, the first floor unit along with the garage and basement lights, are all on one meter. Previously the first floor apartment was rented to college students so I would pay for all utilities... We...
Dean Letfus
How to stop houses getting trashed pre move in.
Interested in any advice opinions on any strategies to stop houses getting vandalized post rehab and pre move in.
Seems to be a developing trend here in Memphis in good areas houses are being stripped of copper etc. W...
Michael Spindler
Working on a Real Estate team
I am a new agent looking to join a team. What are some things to look for when interviewing teams?Also, how do you split commissions as somebody brand new?
Eric Davenport
How to save money when starting out?
Hello All!My wife and I are new to real estate investment and hopefully will be buying our first property soon. When researching deal analysis I have found a large debate on calculating expenses and saving money. Som...
Vishal Amin
What is the best strategy for a BRRR?
Hello,
I am looking to buy a value add property. What is the best loan practice for renovating?
1st loan : DSCR loan to purchase the property.
2nd loan: Renovation loan, should I get a loan from a credit card? or ...