Brandon Turner
Experienced folks: WHO researches your title? (I need help from all 50 states)
Here in Washington State, I go to a Title Company after signing a contract with a seller and the title company researches the chain of title and issues title insurance, and then the Title Company will actually close t...
Mindy Jensen
HELP! Sewer Backup and Threatening Tenant
OK, this is for one of our developers - the people who keep this site up and running. She would REALLY appreciate any advice you can give. She's a newer landlord, so go easy on her.She rented her property to a new t...
Scott Trench
Intentionally Leave Property Vacant Due to Rent Control?
@Mindy Jensen and I were interviewing someone today for an episode of the BiggerPockets Money Show and the guy owns a condo in San Francisco (used to live there, now lives in Nashville, bought the place in SFO in 2009...
Jeremiah Belin
Owner Financing Question
Can you get a property under contract with the seller and then rehab the home and then try to refinance it with a bank while it’s still under contract?
Tom Goans
No Pets Allowed
No Pets Allowed
The pet issue can be one of the most challenging issues facing landlords. Many lease agreements have a No Pets Allowed clause.
You can do everything short of threatening death, and yet, pets are foun...
Leonard Rybak
Moral Dilemma Regarding tenant
Hi all, I have owned my first and only rental property (Single family) for about 3 months now. My tenant moved in 2 weeks after I closed, a couple and 1 teenaged child. It has not been as smooth as I had liked. My ...
Micah Jackson
Should I leverage my equity and add to the portfolio?
I have two STR properties in the Gatlinburg area. Currently owe $13,000.00 on cabin #1 and $235,000.00 on cabin #2. Each cabin would currently appraise between $900,000 and $950,000. I am trying to decide if I shou...
Bob Lett
STR Traverse City MI
I’m changing gears and going to go all in on an STR to start. I eventually want to use the cash flow to buy another STR to then purchase some LTR’s thanks to the recent BP podcast I was inspired to go this route as it...
Samantha Miller
Screening tenant-roommates for first house hack
Hey Bigger Pockets Community!
I am working towards settlement on my first home purchase! Settlement is set for early November. My plan with the purchase (a 4 bed single family in Philadelphia) is to rent out 3 of the...
Jim Costa
How to raise rents on new purchase when they are 60% of CMR?
I am in the process of buying 3 duplexes that are undervalued because of rents. They are renting for $800-850. Market rents for this size in this neighborhood. should be 1100-1200. Once you purchase how do you rais...