Andrew Cobb
Best marketing ideas
What are your best marketing ideas you have come up with? I am looking to attract tennants for rental units. What will give me the most bang for my buck?
James Yoo
(LA) Homeless Encampments in back alley behind Rental Property
Title pretty much says it all. There are a few homeless tents in the back alley behind our property, a duplex rented out to two families. It is well known that the city of LA has a severe homelessness problem, and the...
Shane R Smith
Tenant wants to break a lease 3 months after signing!
Hello fellow BP'ers,The wife and I are having our first not quite sure what to do moment as landlords. Background: We bought our first duplex in October 2018. We inhearited 2 tenants that were had been there for 3 yrs...
Jack Moran
Does an exclusive focus on cash flow lead to a bad place?
Based on advice provided here at Bigger Pockets and elsewhere I've been looking into multi-family with a concentration on cash flow. I found a 3FAM with 3brs each for $250,000 in Worcester, MA where there's zillions...
Henry L.
Rent control, getting tenants to leave in Bergen County, NJ
Hi, I'm looking at a 3 family home in Bergen County, NJ that doesn't require much in repairs ($5000 or less).The strategy here is to buy the place and increase the rents. Currently the tenants are renting month-to-mo...
Account Closed
NO Pets Policy Scenario- tenant has a doctors note to have a dog. Other tenant gives doctors note of severe pet alergies. who wins?
Question: With a no pets policy, tenant brings a doctors note stating she medically prescribed to have a service dog to counteract anxiety condition, she moved in without a pet and knew the policy beforehand. Other Te...
Jeff L.
HELP: Evicting a Disabled Veteran
Howdy BP!I have a huge dilemma I could use you help with. My question is this: How can I get rid of this tenant? Over the weekend I had an inspection done on a property (duplex) I have under contract in Colorado Sprin...
Nayeem Khan
RE: Worker shot and killed during rehab project...
Hello BP, I’m in need of some advice.A few days ago a contractor working on one of my out of state properties was shot. I found out that this was the result of robbery gone wrong. The contractor and two of his workers...
Erich Henson
Built a 6-figure profit with rentals. What's next?
Fast forward 20 years from first reading Rich Dad Poor Dad, I've built up a portfolio of 50 rental houses, a 10-plex, a couple office buildings, and a tax-free annual net profit of around $200k. I've achieved my drea...
John Doss
Suspicious tenant - potential illegal activities?
Hello BP!
I just signed the lease with a tenant today. We signed via zoom because he is out of state. Here is the back story:
I do room rentals near UNCG in Greensboro, NC. I am also living in one of the rooms at th...