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Minji Kim First time landlord in NYC - Do I need a real estate agent?
24 January 2023 | 7 replies

Hi,
I currently own a condo unit in NYC and am looking to rent it out in a few months (transition it to an investment property). Do you recommend using a real estate agent to help find renters? 
Without a real estat...

Paoola Sefair Pet Liability Mitigation
24 August 2018 | 7 replies

Hello BP Community!Happy friday!  Hoping you can share your wisdom on the topic of dog/liability.   How do you go about:1) Liability mitigation:From a landlords standpoint, i understand there is not much we can do dir...

Betsy Kost House hacking a student rental
9 July 2023 | 9 replies

Hello All, My husband and I have two small kids and are looking to purchase our first house hack within a couple blocks of a private post-secondary institution. Two questions:1) When does the typical lease cycle start...

Wesley C. For rent sign and phone number
11 November 2014 | 11 replies

Considering it is 2014, I'm thinking of only putting my website on my for rent signs and not including my phone number. The website is exclusive to that property and has my phone number there, so its super easy to...

Quinn Zerfas Can Tenants Audit RUBS calculations/charges?
30 January 2021 | 7 replies

I'm curious what recourse a tenant would have to make sure they aren't getting screwed over by their buildings RUBS. Based on the way the property manager described the way they bill, it is a blanket and arbitrary sys...

Federico L. Is the rent for M2M higher than Y2Y?
6 April 2017 | 9 replies

My tenant asked to go M2M since she may be moving to a different area in town, unsure when. Current Lear lease is up in 2 mo. What is the customary rental fee when you go to month-to-month?Also, I believe in FL you ne...

Joanna Parungao Multifamily Owner Challenges in 2021
11 January 2021 | 9 replies

There's a lot of speculation about a housing crisis in 2021, I've read some articles that predict absolute doom and gloom while others seem a bit more optimistic. What do you guys think are the top five things multifa...

Christopher Cousin Question on Tenant Screening
13 April 2016 | 12 replies

Hello BP.  I am getting into buy and hold investing and I am considering renting to HUD applicants. For people who have had success renting to HUD applicants, how do you screen tenants?

Ashley Sommer Can I request prospective tenant complete application before showing unit?
17 August 2022 | 33 replies

Hi,

I've read the BP tenant screening guide but I still have a question I cannot find the answer to. I'm am soon to close on my first duplex (in which I will be living in one of the units). I have started to...

Antonio McGuire My First Rental.... should i rent to felons
28 July 2015 | 46 replies

Hi,  I am renting out my first house and trying to get someone in there in the next few weeks.  I have a couple that are really interested, but the male has a felony (schedule II PITS) female has shopped lifted in pas...