Rick Albert
Raising Rent During COVID without being a Jerk
Hello Everyone!
I have two rentals where their leases are up in June and July (Los Angeles). That means by May I need to notify them about lease renewals but also need to raise rent. However, with everything going ...
Arnie Guida
I'm About To Violate 2 Pieces Of Advice From Mentor Landlords
1. "Arnie, you're better off working with the tenant you've got than not knowing what you're going to get."2. "Don't boot them out, just keep raising the rent."Similar advice, I know...I've got a problem tenant, relen...
Ted Jackson
Fair property management percentage?
I am closing on a 4 unit apartment and considering leaving the current propert manager in place since she has done very well there. She wants 10% of the monthly rent, which I think is fair, but also the first month...
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Where to start?
My husband and I are just getting started in real estate. We just bought a $300,000 home 2 months ago that we are living in currently. We are now looking for an investment property, our first inclination was to buy a ...
Ann D.
Newbie from Boulder County area, Colorado
In my first post I want to thank everyone who contributes to the BiggerPockets forum because I have learned SO MUCH!We (my husband and I) purchased a SFH in our neighborhood for the purpose of long-term rentals. It w...
Anthony Smith
Term for when you have made back you initial investment
What is the Term or the acronym (you are in the black or ROI etc.) for the point in which your initial investment has been paid back and you are at 100% profit. Also what is an acceptable / average amount of time to h...
Robb Almy
Are You Bullish or Bearish on prices in your area in the next year?
ResiClub and Lance Lambert are out with their most recent investor survey. It shows most investors they surveyed across the US being bullish to some extent with regard to future values in their region. What about in y...
Prolet Miteva
How do you count syndication investment as part of net worth?
Hi,i was trying to find an answer to this question, but nothing came up in BP or google. Here is the situation. I have invested in a couple of syndications and then I started wondering how is my net worth calculated. ...
Sumpter Smartt
HUD Foreclosure -- Pool Cover Removal?
I'm attempting to purchase a HUD foreclosure (as an OO) and it's got a nice sized a pool in the back. It's been winterized and covered with treated lumber, plastic (think garbage bags) and metal fencing sections. I...
Dan Miles
Should I evict in the last month of the lease?
My tenant (inherited from last landlord) is late with rent for the second month except this month they are unresponsive to text and phone calls. I went by one day and nobody came to the door. They already told me th...