Tauna R.
Tenant with no credit history...What would you guys do?
Hey BP pros! We have a very nice couple that would like to rent our home. When we met them, I got a great vibe from them and would really like to rent to them. They have contacted us to say they are really excited a...
Luke H.
Rental:No pets, No animals, Pet deposit, Pet rent, Service animal
Hi all,I did a search on this forum before posting and the latest topic is from last year. Seeing as the law changes fast I thought I would post these questions. I also checked the Texas landlord tenant laws handbook ...
Keith L.
Earnest Money forfeiture.
Hello all, I'm asking this question on behalf of a friend. The seller is insisting that they will be keeping the Ernest money as well as suing for repairs they made to get the property in compliance with FHA standards...
Jay Green
Any Massachusetts landlords who have experience with Section 8?
Hi everyone,I have a 2 family in Milton, MA and one unit will be vacant on 8/1. I have a potential tenant interested who is currently on a full section 8 voucher. She told me she has an 8 yo and a 13 yo daughter and w...
Jesse Park
Install A/C and reinstall furnace in my rental (Denver metro)
I purchased a 6bd/3.5ba home ($450k) in March, put $55k in reno, and I'm house hacking with two roommates. I'm looking to cash out refi next year.
I have a 12 year old furnace with ducting. With the summer season ram...
Benjamin A Ersing
Avoid 401k, go for real estate?
Anyone cash out and /or stop contributing to a 401k in order to buy more properties? Curious how it went?
Christopher Romeo
Using 401K to invest in RE
Does anyone have any insight on the transfer of a 401K from a previous job to use as a down payment on a RE investment? Is it possible to transfer it to a Self Directed IRA and use that on a possible House Hack or Fl...
Tom C.
HELP - 10 Unit REO Apartment Complex
Drafted an offer on a REO apartment complex in Texas (Houston Area). Only problem is the bank has only owned the property for about 2 months and has a PM running it. Currently it has 3 vacancies, with one lease si...
Joe Kato
Selective with tenants in my house?
I know about the 8 protected classes when screening tenants, but fell into a situation today I wasn't sure how to answer. I offered an apartment in the multifamily house I live in to a lady on the phone to come look ...
Tony Duran
Increasing rent for Section 8 in Houston, Texas 77082
Hi All,
I currently own a two bedroom with a loft, 2 bathroom townhouse and rent it by way of Section 8 for $875. Ive had the tenant in the property for a few years now and would like to raise the rent. I hav...