My tenant changed out the thermostat in the unit (a lease violation) which caused the heat in the unit to not function. He complained to me, assuring me it was not the new thermostat, I called a plumber who charged...

HelloI am about to enter into a purchase agreement with a seller who has requested a closing date many months from now. How would I protect my contract with him in case he shops it and enters into an agreement with an...

I recently discovered that the tenants on the lease were no longer living in the unit. There is now a different couple living there. No idea when this occurred as they have been putting original tenants name on their ...

I had a tenant message me saying that he is officially moved out after renting for 6 1/2 years. I can't recall the last time I had a lease signed(stupidity on my part). He gave no notice of leaving. I sent a text aski...

I'm going to begin my journey into the world of syndication. The deals I come across are often larger than I can take down on my own but are great deals. It's time for me to begin taking the next step in my investing ...

Hi BPs, I have a tenant moving out in Fort Worth, Texas and I want to calculate the interest owed on his security deposit. What is the current rate for Texas? Is there an easy way to calculate it down to the day? Also...

A tenant in a Section 8 duplex of mine kinda trashed the place. I went in to introduce myself after firing my deadbeat PM and saw evidence of domestic violence, smoke detectors taken down, etc. Can I use the security ...

I have a group of prospective tenants for one of my units. They seem to be nice young people, 2 guys, 2 girls. I had the two oldest people, the young guys, fill out the application. They are working at a local factory...

Hi - I have a bit of a complicated tenant situation. I rented my house out to four roommates who all signed one lease. After sending them the security deposit deduction form; they balked at some of the items claiming ...

Hi, I was wondering what you think about not taking security deposits, since I happen to think people would  rent such an apartment much faster. thank you