You can - and should - say no to this tenant and any future renters.Spend some time learning the law and how it applies to you.

Also, learning about creative financing will be a priority.

She's a jem and learning plus gathering info on how to capture leads, would be invaluable for you!

I've certainly learned my lesson that not all are created equal and I need to ask more questions before choosing one.  

There was a lot new to learn.   

I really have wanted to get into investing and finally bought Brandon Turner’s books, now I’ve made that switch flip and am dead serious.  Kind of think I want to get my license while I’m at it, seems easy enough alth...

The best couple to learn from would Michael and Elizabeth Chang!

Appreciate all the responses and advice I read them all with thought and made my decision I’ll evict if the SD isn’t paid by end of the month.To answer some questions I bought the house when I was young (24) It was a fixer upper so I was desperate for tenants and I’ll be honest I didn’t know any betterOne reason why I waited this long was because I’m in NJ we had extremely strict laws during Covid and courts were closed for about 3 years also he pays rent (current market value) every month and doesn’t trash the placeIn a way I’m glad this happened though you can only learn from your mistakes and I’ll DEFINITELY be more strict moving forward Thanks again everyone for helping me make my decision

I learned that on bogleheads, not from any of our accountants, all who knew we wanted to maximize our retirement contributions.We have had such awful accounting advice, it is hard to believe.

I am a recent graduate from Texas A&M university and a few months prior, I was considering getting into Wholesaling.I learned that with Wholesaling, there were so many pitfalls concerning wholesaling, legalities that one needs to deal with when wholesaling properties, so I decided to look at another alternative route instead.One of the areas that caught my attention was being a refferal partner for Real Estate and Private Equity investors.Do you guys know what states such activities are going to be legal or illegal?