Brandy Stanart
New Lease with questionable demands and issues.
We are heading into our third lease term with a questionable landlord who lives out of state. I will be honest and admit there have been issues with the landlord from the very beginning. It took 3 months to see the ho...
Jenny Nguyen
Can I deduct cleaning expense from tenant's security deposit
My tenants moved out but didn't clean the house thoroughly, especially the kitchen, closets, door, light switches. The house was very clean when they move in and much more dirty when they move out. I asked them to cle...
Liz Ridgway
Primary TX residence turned rental
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Fort Worth.
Purchase price: $242,000
Cash invested: $11,000
Purchased as primary residence, converted to rental at 2 year mark
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Michael Darten
1st investment property
Hello BP family ! I’v been approved for a sweet private funding here in my local area of Las Vegas and I’m ready to invest ! On your first investment property did you chose a turn key or fix and flip?
Chuck Dangar
First Buy & Hold property
Ok...it's about to be my first buy and hold foreclosure property in Georgia and I keep feeling like I'm stuck on getting the courage to make my move to purchase it. I found a good 3br 1.5 bath that needs a new roof, ...
Michael Martin
Help...My Brrrr is all bad
Purchased a SFH and started the rehab myself months ago. Interior is complete. However, the exterior is hideous. Do I refinance in its current condition or do hard money loan for exterior stucco, windows, a new roof a...
Joe Kristoff
Minneapolis Inspection for Conversion to a Rental
I’m having my house in Minneapolis inspected for conversion to a rental and compliance with the Housing Maintenance Code. Does anyone know if there are specific things the inspector will tend to focus on? When I’ve ha...
John Leland Bailey Jr
My First Deal (Triplex Marysville, WA)
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Marysville.
Purchase price: $606,000
Cash invested: $10,000
My First Deal. Made every mistake imaginable, but at least I ...
Lisa Casey
How to report expenses on a rental when adding an addition?
We decided to add an addition, master bedroom/bath, to our rental house. It did not go as planned and need advice on how to report expenses with no current rental income on my tax return. The rental house was shut do...
John Voors
In what order do you rehab a house or rental?
I have only been here a couple of months and am learning so much. My question is, when rehabbing a property there must be a best order in which to do repairs. What is that order? Is it plumbing then electrical can the...