Peter Morgan
Be friends with your tenants?
Hello,I have a general question on how the relationship between a landlord and tenants needs to be especially in a owner occupied multi-family scenario.The neighborhood I live in is well suited for families with young...
Hannah Williams
Have you ever rented to a person involved in a Family Independence Agency run by the state?
In Michigan, we have a Family Dependence Agency which helps people in distress find suitable homes and jobs. They pay for the security deposit and first month's rent. Thereafter, the tenant must pay rent on their own....
Rogelio M.
Social Media Content as a Tenant Background Screening Tool
There is plenty of material published regarding background searches on SS#s, criminal and sex offender history, judgments and liens, prior evictions, etc ...But ... what if there were an additional tool?! ... long st...
Christian Beyer
Renting to Illegal immigrants
I'm not sure if this has been touched on previously but it recently became an issue that I never planned on dealing with.My business purchased a duplex back in November, and one of the tenants picked up and moved out ...
Mike O.
How would you look at this opportunity?
I called on a home this weekend hoping to take a look and see if there was a deal to be had. After speaking with owner, she is wanting to retire in 1 year and has 8 single family units (not sure on numbers yet; all ar...
Susan Barnett
Realtor, Writer in Woodstock, New York looking for connections
Hi, BiggerPockets members. I'm Susan Barnett, an agent with Freestyle Realty in Woodstock and Phoenicia - New York's gorgeous Hudson Valley and Catskill mountains. I'm also a published author and host of a nationally ...
Ken D.
Am I asking for too much identification when dealing with co-signers?
Is it crucial to have a copy of the cosigner's social security card and/or a federal issued photo ID such as a drivers license, passport, etc.? I've always asked for these two forms of identification and have never h...
Bubba McCants
Exploring Innovative Strategies in Today's Real Estate Market
Hello BiggerPockets Community,
The real estate landscape is continuously evolving, and staying ahead of the curve requires innovative thinking and strategies. I'm interested in discussing cutting-edge techniques that...
Rick Howell
4 Habits that are Killing your Productivity
We can all agree that killing productivity is not usually the goal. However, many are doing just that—without realizing it. In this world of go, go, go, we are easily sidetracked, and we find ourselves very busy yet n...
Rick Howell
4 Habits that are Killing your Productivity
We can all agree that killing productivity is not usually the goal. However, many are doing just that—without realizing it. In this world of go, go, go, we are easily sidetracked, and we find ourselves very busy yet n...