Sara Soleimani
Tenant Trash Hoarding - Refused to let us in
After three months of giving notice to our tenant to inspect the property and getting refused and canceled last minute, we finally entered the condo and faced the disaster. Massive trash accumulation and hoarding. I c...
Sam Fong
Tenants need more time to move out after giving 60 day notice to vacate
I purchased my first rental property a few months ago. It is a detached duplex with long term existing tenants. By long I mean the front unit lived there for 13 year, and the back unit lived there for 30 years! Th...
Randy F.
Toilets... To caulk or not to caulk...
I've seen several threads on BP where whether or not caulking in the base of a toilet is a good idea has been discussed. Seems the general concensus is to NOT caulk them. I vehemently disagree!
The main reason given...
Tanzania Sewell
Inherited tenant filed a complaint... - WI
Hi everyone, this is my first post and I am looking for some insight on a situation that has arisen.Background: I purchased a duplex in Milwaukee and inherited a tenant in one unit that is on a month-to-month lease. D...
Dee Neal
my first landlord experience
uugghhhh I dont think i like tenants. Well i have my tenants their notice after a long two years. I can't believe they expect a deposit back with the way they left my house. the home had fresh paint, new floors downst...
Mike Kooser Sr
Converting a oil boiler to a gas boiler
Im looking into getting an oil boiler (9-10yrs old) converted to a gas boiler. I have more of the details in this add I ran on CL to get some inquiries. But does anyone have a ballpark idea what this cost. I alr...
Keval Shah
LLC to invest as an LP in a Syndication
Hi All,I had a question in regards to setting up a LLC to invest passively as a LP in a syndication.The reason for setting up an LLC is to meet the minimum investment amount set by the Syndication. I'll be going in 50...
Mark Updegraff
Management Company, your input requested on accounting practices
Hi All, I recently formed my Management company to separate the liability from the properties themselves. I just want to throw this by you to make sure I'm doing it right. After all, I don't want to end up having t...
Luke H.
WWYD? paying late/yard not maintained/possible more tenants
Hope all is well.Tenant is going on their 2nd year (lease due in April 2020). They paid rent late last month Sept 2019, 1st time. I scheduled a routine inspection with them and noticed the yard was not maintained,ther...
Jordy Clark
AirB&B your own home?
Does anyone put their own house up for nightly rental, and when it rents, take a quick "staycation" and take profit and reinvest into their long term portfolio? We decided to give it a try, just built a big beautiful...