Latimer Luis
To Keep Or Not to Keep Tenant
Hi BP community -
I’m closing on my first multi-family at the end of the month. Its my third investment in the last year and I’m hooked in REI thanks to all of your success stories.
Anyway, Its an Alabama duplex a...
Joshua Feit
BIG potential title issue. HELP!!!
Hello BP!I have a duplex under contract in Atlanta. We pulled the title, and there is 24K of outstanding water balances. It's not a lien, but they are bills owed by two different past tenants.In Atlanta, these bills f...
Jon Schwartz
Do you charge a late fee?
LA landlords, do you charge a late fee?I'm about to list my first rental in LA (the other half of the duplex I'm house-hacking), and I don't know whether to charge a fee for late rent.If so, how much do you charge? Re...
Nicholas Boccella
Current tenant applied for Section 8
Hello all,I have a current tenant in a duplex who was approved based on their current income. They have been with me for over a year and are good tenants so far. She just messaged me today that she applied for and r...
Account Closed
Do You Have What It Takes To Be a Landlord?
Do You Have What It Takes to Be a Landlord?No question about it—not everyone is cut out to be a landlord. Landlording requires a lot of skills and a certain state of mind—some not easily learned or adapted to. Can you...
Brian Gibbons
Dodd Frank - CFPB - Sign a Petition to Allow Seller Financing
There is a petition available for Real Estate Investors to say that Seller Financing needs to be exempt from Dodd Frank.Read the petition.http://savesellerfinancing.org/cfpb-action-letter/"We are asking the Consumer ...
Nhi Nguyen
New rebuild in San Jose
Greetings my fellow BPers.Inspired by all the cool diaries here, I'm gonna try starting my own. This flip actually started a while back in late 2013, but I just joined BP. So I have to do some of the catch up.- Firs...
Karen Lindstrom
How do you keep a GC motivated to get the job done.
We are currently in the middle of building a spec house in a very nice town. Our G.C. has 13 employees and he seems to have 1 or 2 jobs going concurrently with our job.I'm having a very hard time watching the progress...
Andrew Benefield
New to Bigger Pockets - Unique Situation/Help Appreciated!
Hello Everyone,(This may be rather long but I appreciate your time reading and certainly your advice)I am new to the BP world and loving it. I have been a Dave Ramsey fan for a while, listening to him on and off while...
Kam Jefferson
Inherited “tenants in common” property—Help!
Greetings! When my mother passed away, she was a co-owner of an office space condo property. Because it was a “tenants in common” property in Virginia, I became co-owner of the property as her sole heir. This was in 2...