Twannisha Jackson
how to raise the rent without scaring the tenant
just bought a property, inherited a tenant. very nice property, side by side. 1bd 1ba. she has been there for over 10+ years, maybe 15. she pays $475. the lowest rent surrounding is $775. I want $850. mortgage is $1,2...
Jon S.
Blinds?
Who provides and installs the blinds? I just renovated a triplex, now showing, one lease signed, two leases to go. I'm charging rates similar to rates at nearby luxury apartments, but offering a home feel rather than ...
Garison Clemens
Purchasing a 200 unit complex
Would you guys ever consider buying a 200 unit apartment complex, that’s section 8 as well as it only having 1 bedroom floor plans?
Raghu Kota
Landlord trying to terminate lease early
Hi,
I am a resident of Texas. I have been a good tenant (openly acknowledged by my land lord) and on occasion, I have even helped her out by forwarding her critical mails etc. I can only guess that she is h...
April C.
Do you always use a Real Estate agent for purchases?
We own two STR properties and a commercial property and are looking to buy our fourth property. We found the home we want to purchase, it’s new construction already completed and we know the market and numbers work. W...
Tim Jones
Successfully Purchased 2nd House using Rent by the Room
(I just posted this as my first blog, but it's my first success story also)StrategyRent by the Room (RBTR) allows me to maximize the rental income from a home, while still having long-term tenants on leases. Instead o...
Aram V.
Credit Score 715 & 554
"We have had a few interested tenants visit the property on Mulberry. They have 2 young children, no pets, and are relocating. Their credit scores are 554 & 715. No criminal history. No eviction history. She makes...
Tim Jones
Analysis paralysis or smart?
Hi, I'm looking to get some feedback from some experienced investors that have been working in the industry for at least a few market cycles.I'm properly positioned to start investing. I have some cash, credit(HELOC),...
Norm M.
Making it work - owner occupied multifamily residence in high cost area
Hi everyone,
I only discovered biggerpockets yesterday and I've already learned so much! Wanted to bounce some ideas off of the pros here...
I'm a soon to be high income earner (stable, high demand job) who is look...
Nat C.
Another day, another shonky contractor
I have been using Thumbtack to find various professional for hire. Thumbtack is similar to Angies List and Home Advisor. I placed an ad for a HVAC technician. I offered $250 for installation on each AC unit stating th...