Dan Perrott
Bees - are they a landlord responsibility?
Today I received a call from a tenant that bees have invaded and have made a nest in the soffit by the front door. My question is - Is this the responsibility of the landlord to kill off the bees or is it the tenants...
Michael Newman
Should a newbie start with an apartment bldg or with tri/quad?
HiExploring apartment investments as my first venture into real estate, other than having owned two single family residences which I then rented out, one of which had a separate basement apartment that I rented out an...
Guillaume Fortina
Top criteria to evaluate Multi-Family Property in Chicago?
Hi BP community! In Chicago, what would be your top 3 criteria to choose to buy a multi-family house in Chicago? (for buy & hold)(for instance, does the 2% rule even work here?)
Lamart Gomillion
Newbie Investor - Investment Plan - Please Help - SOS
Hello All,
I am new to the RE world, but have been tracking Biggerpockets forums for some time now. I am here to draw out a plan, and would like you know what you Ladies & gentlemen think. My plan is only for Mul...
Anthony G.
Commercial Loan-Would I be able to obtain financing for this
Hello BP Community,Wanted to throw a scenario out there, to see how realistic or easy/difficult it would be to obtain financing from a bank on a commercial multifamily property, or discuss possible work arounds.Exper...
Mitchell Zischke
G'Day from Australia!
Hi everyone,
I'm an Aussie who will be moving to West Lafayette, IN to start a research position at Purdue University in August 2014.
As I'm hoping to buy my first home there (and hopefully some investm...
Justin Holley
3 Unit - A Commercial Loan?
Good day BP!I have a quick question. I have a 3 unit under contract and the local banks and credit unions keep telling me my loan is commercial, but it is a simple 3 unit. I have not run into this problem in the past...
Johann Jells
Downside to posting a rental high and then dropping if no-go?
I have the rare luxury of 60 days notice on a unit, and was wondering if renters think an ad up for a while is stale and undesirable? My most recently vacancy this winter was hard to fill and I'm not sure why. I origi...
Carson Sweezy
Responding to Tenants 24/7
What do you all use to manage your tenants requests at all hours of the night and day? I know of some tools that manage tenants, like GetRileyNow, Cozy, AppFolio...but are these tools manageable for smaller landlords,...
Sam Leon
Multi-family trash cart set out to curb side for collection
For a small multi-family property such as a fourplex, how do other landlords who do your own property management handle the city trash collection services?Here the tenants share the waste carts. Two carts for regular...