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David Socia Do you accept Co-Signers on Leases? Why or why not?
3 July 2017 | 7 replies

We own several rentals in an area of our town called Midtown Revitalization District. this district is sandwiched between 2 major hospitals and a junior college. All of our rentals are new construction duplexes and ou...

Audrey Sommer What are the best way to market a long-term rental?
6 November 2024 | 12 replies

Hello,What are the best ways to market a long-term rental you just bought? I'm a newbie real estate investor, and my husband and I are planning to buy our first property this year or next. Renting for all my independe...

James Runkle Yearly Furnace Maintenance offer from PM company
17 October 2020 | 3 replies

Hello Bigger Pockets peeps.PM company offering me this service. Not sure if I should go for it. I'd rather buy a bunch of filters and mail them to the tenant because that always seems to be the problem with HVAC.  The...

Anurag Kumar HVAC Maintenance Plan Recommendations?
27 May 2021 | 13 replies

Hey Guys. I am about to turn my primary residence into a rental and I am trying to decide the best way to ensure HVAC maintenance given that doing it myself will not be an option. I think getting a maintenance plan wo...

Sergio A. Chucaralao What questions do you ask in the pre-screen, for potential tenants?🤔
1 April 2024 | 10 replies

Hello BP community,  I self manage my properties and will be soon completing a full gutt renovation. I am looking to open a conversation about the pre-screening for potential tenants. I currently have a 25 questions p...

Jason Alexander Tenant Damage Question
8 January 2021 | 11 replies

Hud Recertification is up on one of our apartments. Tenant brought in a list prior to the HUD Inspection. The list includes: replace 2 light globes she says she broke while changing the lights. a couple holes in the b...

Alberto M. How do you analyze a multifamily deal?
23 October 2020 | 5 replies

When someone sends me an off-market deal, I find a property on LoopNet or on the MLS, the first metric I look for (kind of my first filter) is the cap rate. If it has a competitive cap (using MY expense ratio and the ...

Freddie Williams How to filter deals.
13 June 2023 | 6 replies

Just looking for insight regarding purchasing my first multi family. My current process is I first look at landlord friendly states, then I filter down with unit amount, and cap rate. But what else would you filter fr...

Kurt Phillips Who is responsible: tenant or landlord?
26 September 2017 | 19 replies

I've just recently taken over managing my properties from a property manager only to find smoke alarms chirping and no furnace filters changed out.....ever.  I replaced batteries and filters in 2 units but I'm sure th...

Jennifer Barner Changing season in Rental Properties
27 October 2016 | 4 replies

Hello, I have three new rentals properties which need some general reseeding.  Given that my tenants won't be diligent about watering, what is the standard protocol?  Do I leave this job to the spring and hope Mother ...