I am renting a 5 bedroom SFR in Highlands Ranch (suburb south of Denver) to 3 young ladies who just graduated from college and are all starting to work at a prestigious aerospace company in town.  All three have excel...

Hey BP world!So lately, I have been considering some of the Ohio markets to invest in, as they provide some of the best cash flow in the country. However, many of the markets that I am considering have very high crime...

Welcome to A Skeptical Dude’s Take on Real Estate: a frank, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets, from one real estate investor to another. Coming at you live from Nashville, TN. Intereste...

I have a tenant who is in jail. His lease is up at the end of this month, I've wanted him out since I purchased the building. I've already notified him that his lease would not be renewed and that the move-out inspe...

I am in the process of going through the tenant application/screening process for the first time. Currently I'm writing up some selection criteria and came across a question on income requirements. I went with the sta...

Sept 09 signed a one year lease with renter and unemployed boyfriend. He was hanging out with another renter of mine nearby. This guy stole some checks from them, about $100. I got rid of the thief, but they have give...

Hello folks,
For those that have house hacked while renting out bedrooms to tenants... how do you screen them?   This seems a so much more personal when you have to actually share the same living space with tenants. ...

Considering Baltimore for MTR'S. As I understand it, the city has regulations against leases under 90 days unless you have a STR license.I'm a out of state investor. I've been looking at the area north of Caton and ea...

I have a property in southwest San Antonio near Lackland AFB that my property manager is having trouble getting rented for 4 months. Its a duplex with 1 bedroom units. We have lowered the rent twice and my PM claims t...

Hey BP fam, got a quick question for y'all. I've been considering a STR in the Branson, MO area. (I grew up in that area).  I have come across several small condos as nightly rental. A few in particular are studio sty...