Rob Bianco
Raising Rents during the Pandemic - How do I approach this?
I
recently took ownership of a new apartment building in Kansas City. All
the tenants are on month-to-month leases and rents are about 30% under
market. I am sensitive to the notion that we're in a pandemic and ...
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Top Laws Michigan Landlords Miss
I regularly teach courses at the RPOA and find that there are a few laws that many Michigan landlords miss in their management practices. Here are the top 10 I observe: Not following Federally and State mandated lead...
Onye Chukwuma
First time landlord
As a first time landlord, what would you say was the most important things that you did when you first started out? Additionally, what would you say is the most important things I could do to position myself with my ...
Christopher Winkler
Unsecured Debt After A Stripped 2nd Lien
Can someone tell me if a 2nd lien is stripped in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, is the now unsecured debt still valid, and can a lien be placed on the person?
Sam Alpha
Double Primary Residence Mortgages
I purchased a property with the intention of selling my primary residence (5/3 - suited for a family with kids; 3500 sq.ft.; ) and making the purchased property my primary residence. Due to this, I applied for a prima...
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Broker won't present letter of intent
So maybe biggerpockets can help me with this. I have a 70 unit building my partners and I have been running numbers on. We came to a few terms on our end and wanted to start a negotiating process but the broker said h...
Marc Izquierdo
Tenant caught subletting and now I have to evict the subletters
Hi everyone,I finished up the rehab on my first rental property at the end of February and am already having major issues with my new tenants (despite using the screening techniques taught in The Book on Managing Rent...
Charlie Moore
It’s final. Sheriff is coming!
***This post is not about one of my rental units ***Posting for my Brother In LAW.... - He has just collected 410.00 off of the tenants, she has major violations in the lease and she is STILL BEHIND by hundreds.... I ...
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Inherited Tenants and the lack of leases
I recently closed on a house with some inherited tenants.Both have pets with no pet addendums or security deposits or increases in rents for these pets. One of these tenants is breaking the counties rules on # of pets...
Nick Rutkowski
Forced Evictions due to court shutdowns.
I’ve been hearing from other landlord groups that people are thinking about a forced eviction. Landlords are thinking about turning off utilities in order to get the non paying tenant out. There are no courts to resol...