Geo Tan
Who do your tenants write their checks to for rent?
Hello BiggerPockets family,I am currently in escrow for my first multiunit so I am finally able to join in on this side of the forums.I was just curious to how most of you fellow investors would setup the basics in be...
Andrew Junquet
When can a landlord enter a property
Just took over being landlord of a single property I rent out. I've had the same tenant for 4+ years and had to let the PM go because he kept doing things like losing her rent check. I called her today to introduce my...
Rebecca LeBrun
Is it possible to be a real estate agent part time?
I currently work a full time 9-5 job and lately I've been considering going into real estate as an investor. I'm considering buying and flipping houses or just renting them out, however there's just so much to learn ...
Philip L.
Tenant Screening with rent to own
Doing a open house this Saturday for my first rent to own property - When it comes to tenant screening what advice can you give me so I find the right tenant?
Joshua Feit
The nightmare across the street
I am the new owner of a duplex in Atlanta. I believe it is a solid investment that is going to show great returns over the long term, but it has a problem in the short term:Across the street is another duplex, and the...
Eric Nguyen
How do I have an idea of my money is not being "wasted" by HOA
Hello everyone,
Recently, my HOA just sent out letters to all owners in the building and said the the HOA fees will go up by 10% starting next month. I saw that they justified the increase by xwz reasons (I'm sure th...
Sam Leon
How to prove a property is free and clear?
I have a property I am getting financing on, and I just got the loan commitment but with a few contingencies.One of the contingencies is for me to submit proof that I own two other income producing properties free and...
Earl W.
Use of Common Areas when the possessions are one tenants
Long story short: I rented to three qualified but young tenants. A boyfriend/girlfriend couple and the girlfriend's cousin. For whatever reason they had a falling out. I've been getting texts from both sides complain...
David Yao
Value Add
I read a number of blogs and heard a bunch of podcasts that mentioned the idea of beginners bringing value to people who are already in the field. The idea is that people's time and experience is not free and it i...
Anna Catron
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy-House purchase
6 months ago we offered to pay a woman for her home as she was in Chapter 13 and considering putting it on the market. It has been the craziest process I've ever seen. She doesn't know how to move the situation alon...