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Ed O. Section 8 / IRS / Shady accountant?
13 September 2012 | 22 replies
your name will now be linked to both of themAnd the only upside to you is that you retain a tenant who may or may not be committing fraud, and who may then continue that behavior in his/her dealings with you.I see no upside to your inserting yourself into a situation like this, but plenty of downside
J Salter Manager ignoring me, holding money... next step?
23 September 2012 | 16 replies
J Salter- this may have been said already ( i didn't see it), but you need to retain a local attorney and have them terminate your contract now on your behalf.
Vincent D. Another Rule of 7: Choosing the Right Property Manager
9 March 2014 | 2 replies
Meanwhile, many tenants pay a bit late or have a later pay date on their lease, which results in the PM retaining all subsequent rents until the ensuing month’s distribution.
Rick Bradd Happy Independance Day
4 July 2013 | 3 replies
We are all very fortunate to live in this great countryHere is a nice quote:You have to love a nation that celebrates its independence every July 4, not with a parade of guns, tanks, and soldiers who file by the White House in a show of strength and muscle, but with family picnics where kids throw Frisbees, the potato salad gets iffy, and the flies die from happiness.
David Gellner Quickbooks Tutorials for Landlords?
13 February 2017 | 119 replies
Neither the customer name nor the items sold are retained.
Ian Thompson Spanish speaking tenants - English or Spanish Leases ?
10 December 2019 | 8 replies
The translation must include every term and condition in the lease or rental agreement, but may retain elements such as names, addresses, numerals, dollar amounts and dates in English.
Will Gordon Trying to improve maintenance, HELP ME
20 October 2018 | 18 replies
Or are you collecting an upfront retainer?
Ken Konecny Pains of self managing
18 July 2017 | 18 replies
I would probably piggy back some on Peter's idea and cite the lack of basic building knowledge some tenants have,  with interesting examples like....pulling out a dryer to get a lost quarter but disconnecting the vent inside the wall to then vent moist air into the framing causing expensive (thousands) rot repair.putting a tarp on junk (literally) but slanting the tarp angle right into the siding in rainy season (rotting your new siding--but preserving their worn out tires).attachments to clutter, rusty junk, semi-operational cars and illogical desire to retain said junk and debris.I sort of also fall back on the divide between some of the personal management skills of landlords and tenants (realizing it may be why they are tenants, for example). 
Emmanuel Rios How to find out the next RE crash & a exit strategy.
28 April 2017 | 12 replies
So you retain the ability to exit (if you needed to) rather have finding yourself stuck.  
Joseph Novak Personal / Rental Home Flooring
10 May 2017 | 10 replies
Carpet shows traffic, stains, and retains dust, pollen and hair, but is dirty cheap.