Gail W.
My kids rent my home & it's bathroom remodel time-cheap or $$$?
My adult daughters rent our home...the one they grew up in. We moved to a tiny house on a farm, but they wanted to stay, so we've allowed them and their college pals to rent it for years. They are now all successful a...
Erik Nosich
Renters have adult children always there, not on the lease.
Hey all, I have a situation that I need some advice on. I have an older couple (late 50's) that are themselves, great tenants. Always pay on time, great communication, and keep the place clean.
They have an adult ...
Ed Allen
Need to buy in Portland
Hi all,After trying to do this in Denver for my nephew, I am now braving another hot market in Portland to find a place for my 2 daughters who just graduated and live there. Prefer a close-in SE Portland (love Sellwoo...
Kimberly H.
PITA grabs check back and storms out of lease signing
Just had a father (in his early 60's) of a family grab his security deposit check back out of my folder in front of me and storm out of a lease signing. Buh-bye PITA!! He kept wanting me to change lease terms and I wo...
Arthur McCormack
Sibling tenants in a duplex - one is great, the other not so much
Fellow BP members,Reaching out to ask if some of you have experienced a similar situation, that I'm about to deal with, before and how you may have handled it or, in hindsight, might have handled it differently than y...
Derek Martin
Door was broken during break-in due to tenant's actions...who bears the cost?
Last week one of our properties was broken into. They kicked in the back door and allegedly stole a fairly significant amount of cash. The tenant was very upset and I feel very bad for her. However, I obtained a copy ...
Steve Smith
Opinions wanted on how to structure a deal
First and foremost thank you in advance for any input and sorry for the long post, but I wanted to give all the pertinent information.I am looking at buying 4 town homes. Each is deeded separately. 2 are 2 bedroom, 2...
Jordon Doddy
Deciding Between 2 Tenants
Hi Everyone!Looking for input on past experiences with different types of tenants. Tenant 1 is a couple with a 3 year old daughter who wants to move in Jan 1 which would mean my unit would be vacant from now until the...
Lynne Gregorio
College Student Housing - what if a student moves out and stops paying?
Hi all, I have been a LTR landlord for a long time, but I am new to renting to college students. I got the place so my daughter would have a place to live for her last 2 years of college. She had one of her "friends...
Cory Brown
New member from Columbus Ohio
I am a new member from Columbus, Ohio. I have an interest in buy and hold multifamily and small apartment complexes, and have been honing my real estate education over the past 6 months. I am now ready to begin inve...