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I am new investor and have one investment property. Its a single family house in dallas. I want to put it out for rent and bit nervous about the process. I want to give it a try to find a tenant myself. I have few que...
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The big question: Should I rent my primary residence, or should I sell it after a few years and use the money to then purchase investment properties?Here is my situation: Just built my primary residence (3bed, 2bath) ...
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So I just bought my first property (4 unit multi family). One of the existing tenants (On a M2M) asked me about the new rental rates I’m planning, and when I told her of the increase she immediately said she would be ...
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I wanted to briefly share my experience with a COVID related cancellation I had. I had a guest cancel their reservation made through VRBO a few weeks prior to check-in due to COVID. I have a 60 day cancellation poli...
I am a tenant where owner is selling home. Owners realtor has been harassing & threatening me so I got a TRO for agent. Owner also has harassed me and my military attorney sent owner & realtor a cease and desi...
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So, the horror stories of evictions abound. I'm curious though, how many of you have had a smooth eviction? What did you do that made the eviction relatively painless and less costly than the horror story versions?
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Hello,I bought a house in a tax sale in Georgia which is a tax deed state with a redemption period of a year. That deadline has just passed and the house is abandoned. I wonder if I can take possession of the house no...
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Hi everyone, I just closed on my first property this past week in Rhode Island. It was a duplex with existing tenants on a month to month tenancy. The tenants did not pay rent for two months while we were under contra...
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I've had the same unmarried couple as tenants for 4 years now. They were good tenants at first. But the past couple of years whenever I go in to access repairs, I've noticed they are not clean people. The walls are na...
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Hello bp fam, Last week I closed on a 12 unit building 100% occupied with under market rents. Market is 1100-1200 currently all units are rented at 750. I sent a letter Stating rents will be increasing to 1000.00 sta...