DeJarian Dickson Graham
Should I offer cash for keys??? Please give insight
Hey Guys, I’m in the process of sending a letter to evict the previous homeowner Who is essentially a holdover tenant. Is it standard to offer cash for keys?? Any thoughts??
Donna Allen
Tenant's responsibility after a house fire
I have a question from the tenant's perspective. A friend of mine had a house fire last week in the house that she has rented for the last 11 years. It is uninhabitable, and all of her personal property has been remov...
Marcus Wright
HouseHack, Rent, Condo or Stay still.
I’ve been question it for a few years now. Would it make sense to rent a condo and rent out the home I’ve lived in for 6 years or just stay in it since where I live owning is much cheaper than renting. My mortgage is ...
Kyle Curtin
What are your top factors for looking into a new market?
Gooooood mornin’ BP!What are the top factors that you study when exploring if a new market can be the next one for you?
Several common ones that I hear often are the population growth metric (see if there is a positi...
Dave Wyman
Market rent question
When someone says units are being rented under market rent does that mean below the average rent or below the range from low to high. When using the rent analyzer, it provides comps that have a low and a high range....
Rob B.
Tenant Horror Stories
Just wanted to post a general question because recently had a conversation with a colleague who has been a landlord for 6 or so years and he was telling me about some of his tenant horror stories. Sometimes learning c...
Amy Martini
Have a lease drafted or use an existing template?
I’m a newbie, still looking for my first small multi family to purchase. Trying to set up systems in the meantime, and looking at lease agreements. Should I use the lease agreement provided on the BP website? Or have ...
Reya Ripet
Permits and insurance issues
Hi all.I am stressing out here. So recently they introduced the requirement for landlords to need "landlord permits".I am also dealing with difficult insurance that are cancelling policies with minnimal reasons and no...
Justin Morris
Blanket mortgage in a small town on older properties
Ok, so I have a question and can' seem to find the answer anywhere on Google. An older landlord contacted me about selling 5 of his properties, we live in a smaller town and they are in a not-so-great part of town, He...
Peter Botz
LA RSO deal: Lease says 3 people, 7 live there - can I raise 40%?
Can I raise rents 40% for the 4 excess people, or will some judge somewhere say I bought the property as-is can't do that.