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Hello BP,I'm closing on my first rental property in less than one week and I'm wondering if anyone has any good resources or advice on what my next steps need to be. I've got a triplex in the longfellow neighborhood ...
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I identified a lucrative opportunity to lease a property to law enforcement but have no idea on what legal clauses others in the past have included in their agreements. Looking for suggestions...
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I am buying a new property and plan to rent the first one. Wondering if I should utilize a property management company or rent myself. Pros and cons of each one. Thanks in advance for any feedback.
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I placed my first rental property on Craigslist 3 days ago and 10 responded so far and are interested. Here is my plan, followed by a few questions, what do you advise?
I have telephone screened a few and weeded ou...
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Managing a rental can be as tricky as a high-wire act, especially when it comes to picking the right tenant! A friend of mine, who not only manages but also lives in his triplex, is about to face a vacancy. He's con...
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So, I recently listed a property for rent or for sale by owner. I have had several inquires about the property as a rental and the majority of them have been people on disability benefits. I know enough to know that...
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We recently placed a duplex up for rent on Zillow, FB Marketplace, etc and on the description I clearly have the minimum requirements listed (600 credit score, 3x rent etc). When prospective tenants reach out, I then...
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Hey BP, I'm fairly new to the RE investing and landlord business. I recently closed on my 2nd property and am in the process of screening potential tenants. I have an applicant who is the most qualified by means of cr...
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Brand new to property investing and very close to closing on a duplex in south Denver. I don't want to collect rent checks or watch my mailbox for a physical check. Would love to do this online. Considering I'l...
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Hello folks,
For those that have house hacked while renting out bedrooms to tenants... how do you screen them? This seems a so much more personal when you have to actually share the same living space with tenants. ...