Lamont A.
How do I handle HOA fees and rental cost
I'm in talks to purchase a townhome as an investment to be used as a rental. This complex have an $218 HOA fee that includes water, sewer, cable, lawn care, Ext. insurance. So what is the best way to structure this? I...
Karen Kasjaniuk
HOA fees (owner or tenant)
We are considering purchasing a condo with a $240 monthly HOA fee that covers exterior maintenance, pest control, water, cable and sewer. Usually I pay annual HOA fees, but I've never had one with a hefty monthly fee...
John Nelson
Short term rental HOA dues
I'm wondering your thoughts regarding a short term rental investment property that has HOA dues. Is there a sweet spot in terms of price of the dues that you want to be in? Or do you want to avoid HOA dues all togethe...
Janice Benevides
Tenant tried to unclog toilet by putting a long cable in it.
Tenant has caused me a major repair job. He tried to unclog the toilet himself by putting a long cable into the toilet. It is now wrapped up in the septic system. Plumber told me he has caused major damage. He put it ...
Lisa Brooks
Consolidating natural gas lines to incentivize potential tenants
Hey BP peeps -
I own a 3-flat in Chicago. Live in one apartment, rent out the other two. I've had a lot of work done to this 100 year old building during the 7 years that I've owned it including work to fix gas rel...
Michael Jones
Any Insight Into Huntsville, AL?
Good Morning! I’m a new investor looking to get started in the Huntsville, AL area. I’m from out of state in San Diego, but I have family in Tuscaloosa. A family friend who I’m meeting with for coffee this weekend inv...
Michael Sockwell
Newbie - need help with rental option questions
Any help anyone can provide would be greatly greatly appreciated. Big fan of the podcasts and finally in a place to start investing. Have house hacked for years but not even sure if I did that optimally. Here is my si...
Keoki T.
offrs reviews a few agent hacks to getting a longer battery life
Pushing back on the line in the sandThese days, it's hard to imagine being out in the field without your smartphone. And while nearly all of us know exactly where our phone is at this very moment, you probably couldn'...
Ed Mayor
Tenant wants DirectTV dish installed on the roof, Should I allow?
Hello guys, My tenants wants to have Directv, but when the contractor went to the property, they said the only way to install it would be on the shingles using a tripod type setting for support. I am concerned about d...
Ky Johnson
Starting a subdivision
Im a new developer in Louisiana and i had some questions regarding developing a subdivision and selling the lots. I found 10 acres of land for $200k thats cleared. I want to do half acre lots so 20 houses. Anybody wit...