Karen Harris
Newbie from Radford, VA
Hello, everyone! My name is Karen Harris and I’m very new to BiggerPockets and to the world of RE investing. My background is in banking and direct sales. Have not yet purchased an investment property, but I’ve been e...
Cory Lucas
Kick em out or no???
I have a tenant that clearly has a girlfriend residing with him. She paid his rent this month and my property’s address is listed on her check, she’s not on the lease. Boot them out or try and rectify the situation? N...
Bobby Walters
Tenant provides deposit to hold unit. Backs out. Advice?
A question for you veteran landlords....
I have a very nice condo that is highly sought after by prospective tenants. I had someone who wanted the unit, and called me stating that he wanted to lease it, and would b...
Ryan Weimer
Lender backed out after closing docs signed
Was supposed to close on a 4 plex Friday 3/20. Final closing docs were late getting out to me but were signed on 3/19 evening and shipped the next morning. Disbursement date on the docs was 3/20. The docs did not a...
Rich Hupper
Tax increment financing
Hi I am trying to learn more about tax increment financing.1) What is it2) Who can apply for it3) What types of properties can benefit from the strategy4) Does it replace financing through a bankPlease share your exp...
Ramanda M.
Tenant's boyfriend overstaying welcome
I have a two unit property, my husband and I live on one side and rent out the other. I am the sole owner, so I am the landlord and handle all of the communication with the tenant, e.g. rent payments, maintenance issu...
Scott Graham
What is your COLLEGE DEGREE IN!?
Hi BP! My name is Scott and I am just starting out my real estate investing venture this year. I find it to be imperative for all investors to look back on their past and understand how their formal educations have he...
Jason Chmel
Need 12% Cash Flow to walk away from our jobs. Possible?
My wife and I are contemplating an early retirement. Very early. We have saved well and have some money, but not enough to live on the 4% the mainstream retirement people say we need.My question is this: Hypothetic...
Max James
How Much am I Being Taxed on Rental Income in Ohio?
Hi! First off, please forgive me for my level of tax ignorance. My friend asked me this question who is looking to get into REI and I honestly could not answer it. That's what BP is for :-).If I am grossing $2,000 ...
Jonathan Sowinski
Terminating Month to Month Lease...any tips?
I am terminating one of our tenants lease at the end of September and just wanted to see if there were any suggestions/tips members might have…both to make sure the process is correctly followed and also to keep any h...