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I am looking to rent out my home for college students at a school that is a 6 min drive from here. I would love to hear any thoughts on this on whether it is a good idea. Any tips are appreciated
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Hello everyone I am a new investor in need of advice. A couple of months ago I bought my first house with the FHA loan. There were some repairs required by the FHA for closing but the previous owner refused the do the...
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I had an outdoor unit “freeze up” on a tenant. Hvac guy says the unit read fine so no freon needed, etc. Filter had been changed a few weeks earlier and was clean enough but supposedly restricted air flow can cause ...
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Hello. I am looking for ideas to bring in more cash from my rental properties. Have any of you had any success at offering services that your tenants want or charging fees for anything aside from the typical late fe...
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Hey Guys!
Need your advise!!!
I have a few duplexes in detroit metro for last 6 years. Things are going well however we have been burned twice with our tenants not paying water bill. Both have left us with a $200...
I have a tenant who is almost 1 month late on rent payment. Got a call from her saying she can no longer afford and will be moving out in a couple weeks. She is seven months into a 1 yr lease. How should I handle this...
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Let's say I was looking at a house FSBO and wanted to be represented. Does the agent contact the owner and just say "Hey...I'm representing ____. I'm going to need 3% of your sale price, sign here."
Obviously phrasi...
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Hey folks. I specialize in renting to Section 8 (BRHP) in nicer areas of Baltimore County and noticing significantly deteriorated tenant quality. Especially since Covid. There is barely a voucher holder applicant with...
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Hi all! Just wondering what your thoughts are on this. Is it doable? Is it adviseable? I'm about to make an offer-in-spirit (nothing written yet) on several properties, and 2 of them have dead-beat tenants. I want to ...
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Hello BP!I tried searching old posts on this topic and couldn't find a question similar enough to mine. I currently own one rental unit that I manage myself and I'm wondering if I should be able to do a home office de...