Foley Ma
Starter questions: Renting out my current primary house
Hi all,First...wow there's a lot of information in this forum. There's so much info on there and the community is great. I'm trying to make it a habit to browse random forums everyday, rather than my random news sites...
Tracy Litsinger
Section 8 tentent is breaking lease
I have tenants that just informed me that theu are moving at the end of this month and they are not paying their portion of the rent, they have burnt up 2 well pumps and are complaining that they are not getting enoug...
Jeff Morrison
Water damage to someone else's condo
Hi BP!! I received a text this morning that my tenant had left the water running in the kitchen sink, and it overflowed to the condo below. I spoke with the owner of the other condo and she sent pics, the water is o...
Matt Johnson
Low credit score, low down payment, lease ends in April; Advice?
Whatup, Bigger Pockets Nation!This year is finally the year I can get into real estate! I've been terrible with money in the past; mostly because I've been in low skilled, low paying jobs my whole life...until now.I w...
Jonathan Klemm
Hey Newer landlords! Whats your Maintenance nightmares!
If there was one maintenance job you could choose to never deal with again what would it be?
Stacey Ocampo
Short Term Rental Strategy
Hi guys! I recently acquired a short term rental in Big Bear, CA with a partner that closed in January and am now just starting to discuss this topic outside of my partner and circle since I don’t know where else to g...
Jourdain Francine
How to raise rent when unit is well below market value
My fiancee and I are buying a duplex in Brunswick, Maine that has a great location. Walking distance to multiple local restaurants, Bowdoin College, public library, park, grocery store, etc. My fiancee and I will be ...
Tony Robledo
How to write a lease with utilities included?
I’m a first time landlord about to rent out 2 units in Oak Park, IL.
I was planning on using the lease agreement template available on Avail, but I have a custom amendment I need to add and I want to make sure it is ...
Spencer Speckles
Why would a seller would consider seller financing
I am selling a property I own outright. I don’t understand why an owner would consider seller financing. I can only think of reasons not to: capital gains tax, loan interest rate less than the property’s cash flow, ri...
Troy Baack
Turnkey investment opinions
In much of the research I have done I have been struggling to find rental properties that are going to be able to cash flow well in this economy. I am looking at investing for the long term and am okay with getting in...