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Kirk Gore What to do when your rental house turns into a farm overnight
6 December 2014 | 2 replies

So this really happened last year.My very first group of tenants were 3 college students moving into a SFR (3 Bedroom 1 1/2 Bath) that I had just finished renovating with my business partners. They told us that they h...

Austin Haynes Putting down carpet
23 June 2022 | 2 replies

I plan on putting carpet in the upstairs unit of a up & down duplex. I am worried about the noise level because you can hear everything that happens in the upstairs unit if you are downstairs. Is there any type of...

Chris Friberg Does anyone have a no-smoking policy in their complex?
2 July 2014 | 9 replies

After the renovation on our tri-plex, we are seriously considering making it a no smoking allowed complex. Does anyone have any experience with this?  Looking for advice on enforcement, legal issues, lease implementat...

Jose Ramos Buying in 55+ communities
5 July 2017 | 7 replies

Hi everyone, I'm new to BP and to mobile home investing. I live in Arizona and there is a large 55+ pool of communities out here. How do we get around the fact that most 55+ communities don't want to sell to a 40 yea...

Robert Shoffner Seller Gets Cold Feet-Happen to Anyone Else
9 December 2013 | 5 replies

I've run into this general scenario about three times in the past 12 months, and it is frustrating to say the least. Basic scenario is: seller responds to marketing, I go meet seller at property, get contract to ...

Arlene Tomasetti Trusting your Buyers?
31 August 2015 | 6 replies

Hi all, I am brand new, *Chicago area) and reading everything I see.  I want to start wholesaling, and am probably overthinking everything, but I have a few questions I don't see answers to.1.  If I contract with the ...

Janani Narayanan Changing a pet to ESA in the middle of tenancy - California
13 April 2020 | 12 replies

I have an applicant who has 3 dogs. They have an ESA letter for 2 of them and their ask is (before signing the lease), to not charge pet deposit and pet fee for the third dog because they will get ESA letter for 3rd d...

Greg P. Is being a Real Estate Investor a respectable profession?
16 January 2012 | 22 replies

Hello, I personally don't see anything wrong with it, but I've heard many investors are seen as greedy and people who prey on distressed people. Any thoughts?

Kay March Electric car fire risk in rental housing
25 September 2021 | 10 replies

After reading reports of serious, damaging fires caused by electric car batteries, I'm considering disqualifying potential tenants who have electric cars and putting a clause in my lease prohibiting electric cars and ...

Thomas Hickey Tenants leaving things in hallways?
19 January 2018 | 4 replies

Hi All,

One issue of contention over the years I've found is tenants using the hallways as personal storage.

Typically when I leave a note/ ask the items do not leave or return eventually. This is not effective.

I...