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Hi all,As the title illustrates I am looking for some pros and cons to living in a duplex I will purchase as an investment. I have options as to where I can live. Some knowledge and/or experiences I am looking for are...
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I recently just bought an investment home in NC and it a tenant lives there. The tenant is on section 8 and I need help on what to do to have the voucher be sent to me and how she can send me her portion of the rent. ...
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I rent a garage out. In the garage there is a vehicle lift which as of late is now broken. I feel it is due to lack of maintenance on the tenants part. There is a clause in our rental agreement which states maintenanc...
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Hey everyone! I'm finishing up a renovation on my first duplex (owner occupied house hack) and I've been approached by Loftium to sign a 3-year lease at a significantly higher rate than I would expect to get at market...
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Hey BP community, as a landlord (but very new one) I have been asked a question by a friend. He moved into one half of a 3 BR duplex a few months ago, and the landlord has been VERY slow at dealing with utility issue...
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Hi everyone! I’m from Wisconsin.I gave a 30 days notice to my current landlord and she was trying to make me to pay next month. We’re month to month agreement since my 6 months contract ended this June. She told me a ...
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I bought my first duplex (owner occupant) last July, and upon purchase inherited a "bad" tenant. Upon purchase she had also not paid July's rent, so the previous landlord told me that I could collect it after closing ...
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Share a difficult situation you experienced and how you handled it as a landlord.
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Hello All,I am looking to buy my first home to live in (Orlando, Florida) and to later turn into a rental property. I want to become a buy and hold investor and am looking for cash flowing properties. With this plan i...
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Hey BP,So, my sister seems to have encountered one of those landlords that @Joshua Dorkin always talks about giving everyone else in this business bad names. She is a college student in Alfred, NY (upstate) and her of...