Stephen Blalock
Lurker from Memphis who is now serious.
Long-time BP lurker and podcast listener.Finally getting serious.My wife and I already have have her old house rented out through a recommended property manager and now we're about to buy our 2nd investment property h...
Jason L.
Should management fees be taken from evicted tenant's deposit?
I evicted a tenant back in June through my property manager. The tenant was in default on 2.5 months of rent (about $1700 total), but also left the house with over $3000 in damages. The tenant had a $650 security depo...
Nathan Buck
Short Term Rentals in Florida
Hey BP community! I’m new to real estate investing and am looking into the short term rental model in a few destination markets in the US. Looking for advice on property types and platforms that you have had success...
Shyam Panchal
Under contract for a rental in Cumming, GA
Hi BP Community,
I am currently under contract for a townhome north of Cumming, GA in the 30041 ZIP code for about $205k. It's located near great schools (Chestate Elementary, North Forsyth Middle and High School), ...
Jess Archives
Can I use an LLC to do business if the property isn't under it?
For example, I want to use the LLC when I do business with property managers, contractors, opening bank accounts, accounting, cash flow, taxes etc; but at the same time the properties for the mentioned transactions ar...
Tracy E.
College student housing - my name or hers?
I’m looking at properties near my daughters school, (iowa state university in Ames, iowa) to alleviate the wasted cost of student housing. Planning a three bedroom, so two roommates. My question is how to structure. I...
Cole Beauchemin
Military Househacking in Pensacola FL
Hey everyone! I am moving to Pensacola, FL in May for the Coast Guard and I would like to househack a single or multi-family using the VA loan. Does anyone know any Real Estate meetups down there that meet consistentl...
Kohl Taylor
Investing and then moving out of state.
I need some help with my first rental property. I have good understanding of the real estate market in Columbus, Ohio and I want to invest. I will be graduating from Ohio State this May. I want to purchase a house and...
Ian Verzoni
Property Manager's Handyman Overcharge?
I'm active duty military. I live in NV but rent out my property in GA. My property manager doesn't notify me of charges for repairs less than $100.My tenants keep the house very clean and have always paid on time, s...
Ronald Perich
Anybody care to weigh in on the Ferguson bill passed on 10/11?
Ferguson (yes that Ferguson) just passed their version of a crime-free ordinance. Some of the new rules include:Continue to pay $50/yr for each rental property for a business "license"That license could be revoked or ...