Anthony Catoni
Property Management or Self-Manage?
Curious to see everyones thoughts on this topic...I currently have a property management company, but want to make the leap towards self-management. I live in Germany, but my rental is in FL. I'm nervous about making ...
Scott F.
Eviction - What did I do wrong to have this happen?
I always thought I did a good job of screening, gut checking, red flag observing – the usual seasoned Landlord stuff. My process:Credit check, criminal check, social security verification, former Landlord verification...
Monty McLamb
Traveling Nurse Agencies
Does anyone have any experience renting to traveling nurses? I have an SFR lease ending in June that is located 2 miles from a major University hospital. Looking at options and looking for recommended booking agenci...
Brandon Turner
Leaky Pipe, Naked Tenant, Chain Locked Door: What Would You Do?
Just curious: what would YOU do in this situation? (The lady in this story has a history of "drama" with us - so nothing in this story is unusual.) A tenant called last week about a pipe that has been leaking in her c...
Casey Maeda
Multifamily as a resilient asset class
Prior to covid 19, always hear multi family syndicators preaching how safe and resilient large multi family assets are. Boring but evergreen. Post covid 19 pandemic, I wonder how much this holds true...
Christian Hutchinson
Tenant Screening
Doing a Rental to two foreign nationals here. Literally been in the USA 10 days. No Driver's License, Credit, SS#, etc. They have Passports from their home country, and Visas for the USA. They have Medical School R...
Curt Smith
Difference with a lease + contract for option?
I'm tweaking our owner finance program our company has been using as a way to find good folks but currrently have bad credit. We've found selling when you say "owner financing, wrecked credit is ok" has many advantag...
Warren A.
Knob and Tube with three breaker boxes in Little Rock Triplex
Hi , I am in closing stage of a triplex in Little Rock . It has three 100A breaker panels in the back of the home. 3rd party inspector noted knob and tube in the attic and highlighted it's risks. I've done a searc...
Jarrod Deshields
Buying a duplex for college rental.
I've many older forum posts about college rentals but I wanted to reintroduce the topic for a more fresh perspective. I'm getting myself in position to purchase a 3bed 1bath duplex locally. This will be my first prop...
Chris U.
Landlord Insurance Coverage Comparison
Hey everybody,
(Sorry to mods, originally posted this in the wrong forum!)After roaming the BP Forums and blogs for the past few years, my wife and I are finally under contract for our first rental property. So finge...