Cal C.
The Landlord is in charge the tenant is not!
To most landlords (or landladies) out there the above statement is a flash of the blindingly obvious, but for some it is a very controversial statement. Heck, I was accused of giving terrible advice when I posted it ...
Rajeev Gandhi
How big is age of property a concern?
I came across a nice duplex built in 1885. The owner has done an amazing job keeping up with maintenance. It's very neat and clean and looks very modern from inside. I thought it was 20-30 years old. It also has nice ...
Danny Dang
HI you must be the "new landlord" Here's my list!
Hello all! I just picked my my first rental property which is a 4 plex. The old landlord told the tenants about them having a new landlord. One morning I was walking around picking up trash and looking things to make...
Dan Dunmire
New house bad fence line.
Hello BP. Well the time had finally come after all the books, research, and searching for a property that fits my investment strategy; I've bought my first house cash. It was a foreclosure the is distressed. I should ...
Donna Dwyer
I want half but don't want to do ant work
My boyfriend owns a home with his ex girlfriend. It was bought as a tax sale. He has been the only one putting money into the home for remodel and repairs all with his own money. He works all day then goes to the hous...
Mallikarjun Reddy Pateel
Help with First Wholesale Deal
Hello I’m New to RE Investing, Please Help me out of my First Deal. I find this Property on MLS Listed for $399000I Submitted an Offer through Online for $300000 Just to give a Shot.this Place needs Little Renovations...
Brian Zaug
closing next week, tenants behind on rent
Hey Happy Holidays BP! Looking to close on a small multi next week. Anyway, I met the current property manager at the house the other day and he leaked some info regarding the tenant downstairs being behind on rent....
Sean Peters
Commercial Lease Renewal - How would you handle it?
Hello All,As I continue to deal with a difficult retail tenant in our family’s retail center, I wanted to get some input from the community as to what route, you as a landlord would take.Details:Property Type: RetailC...
Adam Ulery
Tenant with no rental history
Hello BP'ers! I'm a new landlord in the Tampa and St. Petersburg area and just purchased my first rental property. I have my first propsective tenant who has put down a deposit to hold along with his application. He's...
Jon K.
Late, Messy Tenent / Roommate
I am both the landlord and roommate, dwelling in a house with multiple roommates.
I have a few questions:
1) Tenant has paid, but been late with rent every month.
I have not yet assessed the late fee ($30) that is ...