M Marie M.
Distance Lanlording, gentrification & city ordnances
The basics- I live in DC, I have a rental in Ocala, FL sorta managed by my parents also in that city. When I bought the place the house to the left of it was a vacant tear down shack filled with junk, the house to the...
Justin K.
Evict and Replace Inherited Tenant??
Hey BP! Got a question for ya. Will try to be as detailed as I can be which may make this post long, but I dont like when you are asked a question but dont have all the information to give your most educated response...
Raj Balakrishnan
tenant verification is UNRELIABLE. Scary stuff for a mom & pop investor !!!!!
Several applicants with disclosed felony arrests and convictions have passed tenant verification checks. Tenant verification sites, which charge for nationwide criminal, income, and credit checks, are clearing these a...
Michael Poloncic
Tenant breaking their lease
Three individuals signed a lease together, all friends, the lease is set up where each of them are expected to pay 1/3 of the rent. Two of them decided to move out in December without informing me. One of them acciden...
Greg Fox
Neighbors deck on my lot
I just bought a lot to build a duplex on. I got my survey back yesterday and the neighbors deck is .4 feet or about 5 inches over the line on my side. My main concern is if somebody would fall off the railing(which is...
Eugene Carelli
Buying under personal names or LLC?
Hello! I recently started an LLC with two other investors and we are looking to BRRR SF homes in the Philadelphia area. We wanted to create an LLC for each property we buy so that each home is protected separately. Si...
Peter Ceo
Tenant has trouble with payments month #2 after PM took over
BP-I turned my property over to property management in May of this year. Took 2+ months to find tenant. Selected tenant is now botching payments in month #2 of lease. In essence, PM has managed for 5 months- I have no...
Tim White
Reducing time between short term guest
Hello all,My partner and I have began managing short term rentals in our area for other host. Generally the most time intensive properties for managing these properties is the turnover between guest. Luckily we have...
Greg M.
Should an agent remove a sign after sale?
A friend recently closed on a vacant land purchase. The property was a large vacant parcel that is adjacent to the public street. There is a second parcel that is further in and does not touch public street (there is ...
Sonu Sundar
First time renting a unit
HelloI am a single person, recently bought 2200 square feet house in Dallas county and unfortunately change in job nature, led to travel frequently. So i would like to use the mother-in-law unit [part of the house] fo...