Drew Harris
Rent by the Room - Strategy
Hello BP,
I'm a rookie investor looking to work with partners on Rent by the Room strategy. I will be looking for duplexes and SF to do this. I plan on living in the property in one of the rooms to start leasing to...
Lesley Resnick
When did Bob and Betty Bad-A** move to our BP (Block Party)?
I am seeing an increasing and alarming trend on our site, yes it's our community! People have become down right rude and nasty. I may not agree with you, but I am NOT going to personally insult you for having an opt...
Lilith Wolfersberger
Tenant Claiming Service Animals after signing pet lease
Hello,
My tenant signed the lease at the beginning of June, to move in mid-June. This lease included a pet addendum for her 2 small dogs. Now that the first full month's rent is due (after she has already had the ke...
Patrick Reagan
Underground oil tanks
Am considering buying a property in New Jersey with an underground oil tank.Stay away?
Phil C.
Gas Shutoff Situation
So heres the problem. I would like to see if anyone else has encountered this before and what you would do.
I have a tenant, section 8 pays rent but does not pay utilities. The gas is in the tenants name but i re...
Kyle Civittolo
Plumbing clogs responsibility of tenant
Hello BP,
Does anyone put in their leases that the tenant is responsible for clogged drain lines? If the lines are clear when they move in I feel it would save a lot of headaches with them calling me. I would have...
Richard Vang
Tenant complain about mold
Tenant complain that there might be mold. So, he ordered mold inspection directly without my approval. Now, he wants me to reimburse the inspection cost saying that there is mold.
To me, mold can easily be ...
Shawn Stiteler
1st time advertising a rental, and need help with 2 things
Ok, this is my first forum post (on any platform) so hopefully this comes out clear.I just advertised my first rental and we have been getting calls and I have come across 2 things I was not prepared for.1. We have a ...
Joshua Dorkin
Freak Colorado Storm Hits One of the BiggerPockets Family Hard!
A freak storm hit the Denver area yesterday and hit one of our own in particular, @Jon Holdman . As you can see from the story on CBS4 Denver, Jon's house was badly damaged by the storm, and he has suffered imme...
Pawel N.
Dogs Making House Unrentable
I'm renting a house to a group of guys in a college town. I've never had issues with them over the last two years. Rent is always on time and communication has been good.The house has an upstairs and a downstairs. The...