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How can you ensure an Condo HOA won't change your right to rent?
Looking at buying a 2-1 condo in a 16-unit building. Currently, there are no rules preventing owners from renting and about 50% are rented currently. Looking at minutes from a COA meeting 2 years ago, the board had a ...
Mina G.
High DTI, Investment Property Mortgage?
Hello,I currently have 1 property (Duplex) I live in 1 apartment and rent the 2nd one for over 5 years now. I'm trying to purchase another property (Single Family) to rent out. I have 30% to put as a down payment, but...
Mike Lightcap
help in running numbers for duplex
Need help doing numbers on a potential deal. Seller is asking 180k. Said he could possibly seller finance or seller finance a portion.
Rents are $750 for a one bedroom first floor and $650 for one bedroom second ...
Jeff N.
Tenant asking to extend their lease until end of OCT. Thoughts?
Title pretty much says it all.The rental is near Ft Meade in Maryland. My tenants are currently military. the lease is ending the end of April. The Tenants just reached out letting me know they would like to exte...
Jesse Poll
which is better tax deduction for water bill or tenant paid water
I sent a link to a friend about sub metering their water after a conversation where they were complaining about tenant water usage. Her response to me was I don't know how this could help me because the water expense ...
Sam Leon
Recent purchase inherited a overly simplified lease
My recent purchase of a triplex came with three tenants, and they all have leases expiring in May, August and October 2015. The lease is a one page lease mostly focused on how much rent and little other details.Now o...
Brett S.
I like biggerpockets but it makes me feel dirty sometimes
I know this is going to sound really negative and I'll get flamed but couldn't hold back; to be clear: I'm just expressing my point of view.I've been an buy and hold investor for a while and this is certainly the bes...
Geri May
No Pets in Previous Lease
My husband and I purchased a duplex, took on the two tenants that were already on a contract through the previous management company. Flew to Texas to take care of some business and begin a flip on a single-family hom...
Howard H.
Looking for advice on tenant who wants to break lease
I have a residential tenant who screened very well. Single female with 20+ years same job. 7 years in previous rental home, forced out when the house was sold. She wanted stability and asked for a 5-year lease term. S...
Frank Mongiello
Florida Market Crash!?
Hey Bigger Pockets community!
I'm an agent in South Florida servicing Jupiter, West Palm, Taquesta, Abacoa, Lake Worth, Boynton, as well as some surrounding areas. One thing I hear from buyers all the time is "I'm go...