David Moore
Pay the Water Bill or Not?
In the town I invest in, the Water Department will send a bill to the tenant, but the understanding is if they don't pay, the owner is responsible. I've noticed most other landlords in my market pay the water bill, r...
Al Bunch
Security deposit - high vs. low
So I'm interviewing property mgmt companies and yesterday I talked to two new ones. While throwing questions at them, the second company said they typically only charge $300 for a security deposit (vs. the standard "...
Aric Adams
Tenant wants to add insulation
In Atlanta GA...Tenant complained that the heating units in the property were not working properly. I sent a tech out to check on the heating units work fine. The tenant claims that the tech mentions that the propert...
Jonathan Pantages
New Lease Agreement after initial lease expired
We are newbies, so bear with us...In 2018 we moved out of our home in California We rented our house and signed a one year lease with our renters for $1300 a month. The year contract was up in February of 2019, but ...
James Wagner
NEED ADVICE! Tenant trying to get out of lease 2 days before move
Fellow Landlords,My tenants are trying to back out of the lease 2 days before they move in. Any advice would be great. Here's the background:I have a 1973 SFH in Wichita Falls, TX. 4/2, 2143 sq ft on a corner lot. I a...
Mikhil M Patel
Looking for Perspective/Advice/Thoughts
Hello, I'm new to the community. I've been reading other posts and the community is so helpful, I thought I would post my scenario and see if others had any perspective or advice to offer.I bought my first home in Mis...
David Daniels
New Investor from Houston area
Hey im David I just found this site out, I might need a little help navigating it but im sure I will get it. Im originally from Canada, been in living in Houston tx for about 3 years. I go to school through the union...
Adam Rezner
New member from Colorado Springs
Hello everyone, my name is Adam. I just joined BP this week and am so glad that I found it. It's amazing how many resources are on this site, and all for free! I am excited to become a part of the greater real estate ...
Korey Barberio
Detroit flip prospects
Hello to all.. first post but longtime reader. I'm in the middle of a renovation and would like some advice. House was listed three months but I haven't received any "solid" offers. Long story short, the property was ...
Charles Clark
How Realistic Is House Hacking in 2022?
First time poster, hopefully this is the right place to ask this sort of general question.I have been looking at buying a home and house hacking for a little over a year. Been saving for a down payment and watching th...