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Becca F. Tenants clogging up sink/toilets and being a nice landlord
11 January 2024 | 25 replies

I have had 2 different tenants in different properties clog up the plumbing. SFH#1 that I self manage locally claimed that the garbage disposal wasn’t working. The plumber checked and said it was. This was a renovated...

Brent Rieman Prospective tenant checks all boxes but has bad credit
1 October 2022 | 63 replies

Looking for advice on a potential tenant.   Ran application through rentredi. No criminal or evictions.  Has been in same rental for 9 years.  Moving b/c landlord is selling duplex and she has always wanted to live in...

Dana R. Tenant scheduled a repair without notifying me first
3 January 2015 | 35 replies

I have a tenant who emailed me at my work e-mail account on Christmas about a leaking garbage disposal that didn't seem to work anymore and that they had scheduled Roto Rooter to come fix it. Normally, I know that a l...

Bryan Hancock Filing Liens On Property To “Protect” (Hide/Mask) Equity
8 April 2011 | 60 replies

I have heard of many investors filing liens on property or on friend’s property in an attempt to fend off legal challenges that would arise from someone identifying this equity. I realize that entities can be used ...

Sterling Stroud Tenant refusing to get renters insurance
18 November 2022 | 50 replies

Hello, So a potential renter of mine is insistent that they do not need renters insurance even though I have told them how cheap it is and that it is highly recommended. Renters insurance is not required by law in Vir...

Constance Kang My Experience of Rich Dad/Elite Legacy Event Scam
17 October 2022 | 100 replies

I want to talk about my experience taking Rich Dad/Elite Legacy Education's three days Real Estate workshop. The conclusion: it's a scam. The purpose of this post is to alert people about this $35K scam (since BP has ...

Jason Smith Bought a foreclosure but it’s occupied
14 August 2018 | 63 replies

I’m in contract with Hudzu on a foreclosure. I’ve only seen the outside but someone is living there. It’s a 1700sqft 4/2 in a good spot and I’d like to turn it into a rental.

I’m looking for suggestions and laws reg...

Charles A. Why I sold Cleveland.
25 July 2019 | 78 replies

What's going on BP!It's been a minute.I wrote previous member blog articles about transitioning from duplexes and four-plexes into apartment building investing. We did that in 2 markets simultaneously:Jacksonville FL ...

Tim Czarkowski Purchase an HOA Lien?(On purpose this time)
21 October 2015 | 55 replies

I had someone bring up an interesting business plan after my recent trouble with purchasing a HOA lien that was thought to be a first mortgage. The idea would be to purchase HOA Liens and then rent the property out ti...

Gabe G. Repairs, where do you draw the line?
23 December 2014 | 41 replies

I am sure everybody has encountered the nit picky tenant. They may be a good paying tenant, but they annoy you to death with every little thing wrong in the home.Obviously I pride myself on getting real repairs, repai...