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Washington state, Cowlitz CountyHello, I am new (2 days) to the landlord scene and I have a duplex with inherited tenants. One tenant has 4 small (large rat size) dogs and claims that they are emotional support/ servi...
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Hello everyone! Out of the blue my mind seems to always gravitate towards different scenarios involving real estate. At one point, I was thinking of the process of purchasing a fixer-upper and ways to add value to it....
Hi, I have tenants in the property already. I made it so that the lease is not automatically renewable. The current lease goes until October 2017, not a disappointment, but i do know that are ways to improve because...
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The Fair housing Act is a federal law that gives you everything that you need to stay profitable in your rentals, make affordable housing, and give people a leg-up who need it most. And you can put it in the face of ...
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Hello BP,I have an older HVAC system on my rental. It doesn't work. My long term tenants are OK with portable heaters that I provided them. That housing unit was then get inspected. By CA regulations I have to pro...
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It's been a while since I've made a post on the forums(for many reasons). I'd thought I'd give an update on this since I mentioned as my main goal on the BP podcast #73. I'm finally leaving my W-2 job this Wednesday (...
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Folks, I'm a bit confused on the latest foreclosure news, reporting that there was a 21% increase in foreclosures, MoM, in October 2020. I thought that there was a moratorium on foreclosures due to the CARES act? The ...
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Hi BP friends! I've got a tenant that is asking/demanding that I test for asbestos in my SFH rental. This home was built in 1951, I bought in 2012; no basement - it's on concrete slab. It was a fix and flip when I ...
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In locations where STR become restricted, it seems probable that many, if not most STR owners who are no longer legally able to offer the STR option, will choose to turn to MTR. With a house full of furniture, and a ...
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Hi everyone, I am having an issue with an annoying tenant that complains about everything. He pays his rent on time every month but complains about every little thing. For instance before he moved in he complained th...