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I need to extend a lease with my tenants who want to continue for one year. This property was managed by a Property Mgmt company until recently (they wrote the original lease) but I had to get rid of them due to their...
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I'm a CA resident looking at putting rentals from multiple states (including CA) into a DST. I'm wanting the series asset protection and to avoid the $800 CA LLC Franchise Tax. However, I am getting some conflicting i...
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Hello everyone, I'm about to buy my first house which has a two car garage built on the land. Would the garage increase the value of the house? I saw a similar size house in the same block which sold for the same pric...
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Hello, Have a property to rent out and in about 3 weeks, I have received about 20 enquiries and I have rejected all of them till now, mainly because of their income to rent ratio of 3:1 hasnt worked out or the c...
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Hello all,I was hoping to get some opinions on how do you typically raise rents naturally? Is it "normal" to include a percentage increase or fixed amount increase in the lease agreement? If rent increases are not inc...
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Good day Biggerpockets,
i am a newish investor who has been listening to the podcast since July. Looking to buy my first property sometime in 2024.
i have experience as a property manager for my parents and have...
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Hello,Does anyone have experience of making a property insurance claim on one property personally owned, while owning other properties under personal and LLcs, my question is will the insurance premiums get effected ...
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Hello everyone,We have a small rental (2 beds, 1 bath 1000 sqft craftman bugalow) in downtown Olympia, WA. My insurance will be renewed Nov 1, 2023. Safeco is the current insurance company and they gave us a new renew...
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We purchased an apartment complex which has a few section 8 tenants. Two are due for rent increases and have been month to month for 3 years. We submitted a notice of rent increase and their caseworker says we hav...
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I currently have a tenant whose lease expires in March. When we first purchased the property we inherited a lease that was far below market rate. When the tenants lease expired last year we renewed with a $75 increase...