Yangyang Jin
New landlord controversy in new jersey
I have this posted ina different category but didn't get any anwers. Trying my luck here. I have come to find it very controversial for investors who would like to buy under valued asset, renovate, and raise rent, on ...
Kathleen Park
How to Ask Current Tenant Rent Increase
Hello,
I've recently bought a 2B condo near a college in Chicago with the condition of taking over the existing lease contract with the tenants. The tenants are two college students and the lease ends at the end of A...
NA Whelan
What would you do in this situation
I have been living in the same Apartments since February of 2014. I usually sign a year's lease at a time with a small increase in the monthly rent. We also have to go with a certain cable internet company which is in...
Wendy Lam
Broken dishwasher and rental increase
Hi all, hoping to get some good feedback on my situation.
This is my first rental property, purchased in fall of 2021. Tenant has lived at property for 20+ years. Their previous rent was about 700 under market value,...
Kyle A. Isaacs
The problem with on-base military housing and how REI's can help
In 2019, 55% of military families living in on-base housing reported a negative view, according to a study conducted by a Non-Profit (see link here), while only 16% gave positive marks, with the rest remaining neutral...
Richie Linnon
Inheriting severely under market tenant
Hey BP! I’m getting ready to close on my first duplex within the next two weeks and very excited!I’m inheriting a tenant who has lived at the property for 24 years and never missed a payment. Issue is he is paying 7...
Tarun Mitra
Existing tenants paying way below the market rate. What to do?
I have just bought a new duplex. I have existing long term tenants living in each unit. One tenant is living there for 10 years paying around 1080 and another is living there for 4 years and paying 1265. The current m...
Tyler Petty
Rent or Sell House in Austin?
Hey all, Long story short, I'm interested to hear opinions from experienced folks on whether I should sell or rent my Austin, TX property. I bought my house (3bd, 2b, 1800sq ft, built-in 2018) in 2020 for $315k (VA lo...
Rachel Rocconi
House Hacking in San Diego
Hi all,
I'm an LA based agent planning on moving back to San Diego this summer, and eager to buy my first property to house hack. Ideally I'd love to buy a duplex that needs some work, but I'm finding that most of th...
Jack Walker
Which neighborhoods should I rent in?
There are several different neighborhoods with varying rent prices and also varying year-to-year(YTY) rent increases. Which should I go for? The highest rent prices? medium to high rent prices? Should I instead buy in...