Joshua Poitras
Out of State Investing Pros and Cons
To my out-of-state investors, what do you believe are the advantages and disadvantages to out of state investing. Or even long distance investing?
Mitchell Jaworski
Why all the hate on 8 - percent that is.
Hello fellow BPers. I've noticed alot of posts where people don't consider an 8% return to be worth a deal or feel it is taking on too much risk for an 8% return. Whether it's investing in a turnkey property or a r...
Frank Jennings
Restoration/Plumbing may force tenant out for awhile
I have a leak above the kitchen in a rental that's coming from the bathroom somewhere. It is leaking through the light fixture in the kitchen and dripping down. There is water damage to the ceiling and bulkhead. Conse...
Beth D.
What makes a contractor stand out?
As an investor, what are the most important aspects you look for in a contractor? What makes them stand out among the dozens of others doing the same trade?
When you have a contractor you use regularly, what w...
Ayodeji Kuponiyi
Rejecting Prospect Tenant (Non Refundable Application Fee)
Should my rejection letter read something like this:We're sorry to let you know that the property at [address] is no longer available. At this time we've rented this property to other applicants. Thank you.Do I need t...
Rebecca Cramer
Vacation Rental Market in Puerto Rico? Still recovering or what??
I am looking at buying real estate in Puerto Rico and renting it out on Airbnb. I looked at other airbnb rentals and even the superhosts have calendars that are WIDE OPEN! Like a few sparse weekend and weeks but mostl...
Christian Hutchinson
Tenants threatening to rent strike
I have a MFH housing unit. Two units share a washer and dryer. Both tenants moved in within 2 weeks of each other. The Washer and Dryer were purchased brand new in August 2019. The washer and dryer were delivered t...
Corinne Johnson
Emotional Support Animal causing noise complaints in a long-term-rental
Hello,
I have a two-unit SFH (first floor unit & second floor unit which share a main entrance but have separate private entrances once inside the house), located in California (I know...). This is my only prope...
Jordan Sachs
Terrible Sewage back up--how to handle with tenant?
Hi all! So I have a tenant living in a single family house. Apparently there is a terrible sewage back up in the basement and it's going to cost $4k to remedy. She never reported it to me or my management company but ...
Jeff Schleyer
How to rent place. What are we doing wrong?
Earlier this summer, my wife and I bought an older city town home that we renovated lightly (updated bathroom and kitchen), within a reasonable budget. We ran into a 2 month setback with our first contractor and decid...