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How do you handle this? Student tenants lease signing
Hi guys:I recently purchased my first larger student rental SFH. Each housemate and guarantor, if needed, signed the lease with joint and several responsibility for the whole property. But during the lease signing p...
Arthur Banks
How do you handle multiple applications for one unit?
I'm not sure of the proper procedures for processing (say that 3x's fast) applications. I received an app 5/30 and another today 6/3. The first applicant said she could have the hold fee 6/6. I still have to do my due...
Peter Lu
How to handle 1031 with Tenancy-in-Common title?
I have a property that is held as Tenancy-in-Common with my sibling on the title, let's say for the sake of example that I own 70% and the sibling owns 30%. Will it be very complicated to do a 1031 Exchange for my po...
Dzenan Catic
How to handle utilities in a single family rental
Hello,
I am renting out my first property. It is a single family home. How do I go about utilities? Do you have the tenant put the water, gas, electricity, trash in their name and show you proof that they are payi...
Scott Skinger
How to Handle Broker Calls -- from a new investor
Hi BP,Thanks to all for making this such a great resource! Absolutely fantastic.I'm just getting started in real estate investing. Over the last 2 months I have read and listened to A LOT and my mindset has progressed...
Kelly Conrad
How to handle current tenants not on a lease
Hello!If this property ends up working out, the owner currently has some relatives that are living in one of the units. They do not have a lease, and because of that, I'm not really sure how to handle them once we clo...
Darshan Patel
Help! How to handle a bad deal with HML
Currently in a flip that is not gonna work. As in, we would need to put in lot more, and far beyond reasonable return (has structural issues that may be more costly/severe then anticipated. Currently we owe about 43...
Erik Nordgaard
How can a rookie handle a pending economic crisis?
Biggerpockets, What should a rookie do to prepare for and profit from the coming economic crisis? Should we continue trying to acquire properties or look to put our money elsewhere? Maybe a rookie should stick to...
Lois S.
How would you handle this sad situation - tenant suicide
I saw this online today. How would you have handled it?"Woman battles landlord after husband commits suicide and she moves out" www.azcentral.com The tenants were a young couple. The husband had been in the military...
Mark Ostertag
New Landlord - Is four-unit too much to handle?
Hello All,I've considered investing in real estate for a long time, but have only recently come around to the idea of actually doing it. (I also haven't been in a position financially to do it previously, either.) Tha...