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We just served a long-term and problematic tenant with a three day notice to quit for non-payment of rent, she was shocked and appalled to be served a summons by a Marshall.
She was especially mad because as she tho...
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Hey BP Community,My wife and I live in Korea and leverage borrowed money, often hundreds of thousands of dollars worth, from our tenants at 0% interest to purchase undervalued properties. Sound outrageous? Read on.[I'...
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Not sure if anyone has any advice on this situation / is in a similar one.
I have inherited tenants and they were great about paying rent since I got my property. They paid on time for about 4 months. Then they told...
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I just recently closed on a property in Colorado Springs with a single family home on the front lot which we are going to use for a long term rental. We are currently converting the 1200 sq foot space above the 3 car...
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In Good areas of CA I’m seeing some opportunities in potentially buying condos. Wanted some input from people that have bought condos that have HOAs. Are condos better for long term maintenance costs? Benefits of an H...
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I have a Nest thermostat in my short term rental cabin in North Georgia. I have not put any restrictions on it right now but in my house manual, I ask that the guest turn it to the AWAY setting when they leave and als...
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Hi, I'm new to real estate investing and I just purchased my first single family home last month and I am ready to find a renter. I live in NY, so I purchased an out of state property in FL. My property manager, wh...
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I had to rent out my place to help my mom after my dad became ill then passed away. The point is that sort of thing caused me to get swamped, and I never intended to rent. So filing is new. I want to get it done ...
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Two years ago I flipped an old home located in the same small town I live in. I had new chimney liners and caps and a new roof put on. Shortly after the sale, the buyers called me to ask about water coming in around...
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When I first got started in this business my mentor said "Start with the numbers and be an expert at spreadsheets!" Boy was he right...This game is more underwriting than anything. It doesn't matter how much money you...