Payton L.
Outdoor pet is now an indoor pet
I have a tenant in which I agreed to them having an outside dog. It is specified as outside on the lease, the pet addendum, and in multiple messages between myself and the tenants. On two occasions when I have had the...
Michael Lamando
Massachusetts Eviction Moratorium Lawsuit
Here is a link to the lawsuit article:https://bostonagentmagazine.com/2020/05/29/lawsuit-challenges-statewide-eviction-foreclosure-moratorium/ Thank God.
The blanket moratorium without care and detail leaves landlor...
Michael Nahm
Need advice on how to charge tenant for damage
Hi to all,I encountered an interesting issue and would appreciate your wisdom in handling it.A longtime tenant, who had previously not notified us of an issue in a reasonably timely manner, has done it again.This time...
Naeem Kapasi
Partnership Contract Guidelines
Hello BP nation!I am going to buy a fix and flip with a partner and to protect ourselves, we want to get a contract between us that describes the partnership and how things should go in a 'smooth partnership'. I reach...
Andrew Vaught
Owner occupied roommate issue
Hey all,
3 months ago I got a roommate for my townhouse. She's in her 40s and going through a divorce; she just needed her own space while it's in progress. Initially she asked if she could bring over one of her 3 ki...
Rian Chung
Appliances for rental
I need to replace the washer dryer in my condo that I plan to rent (really just the dryer). Is there guidance that others use as to the quality of appliances that you put into rentals? My initial thoughts are to jus...
Account Closed
Section 8 woes
Hey BP folks, have a Sect. 8 issue and wondering how you would proceed. Ill try to keep it short.I have 1 sect 8 tenant(never again) that I'm having an issue with. A few months ago she sent me a picture of what looked...
Ben Bakhshi
Best way to invest with a flipper
Hi all,
I have been investing with a house flipper and wanted to get some advice on best practices on how to proceed.
The flipper collects funds from multiple individuals or LLCs. The flipper is suppose...
Edita D.
good lease: what should be included?
Hey Guys,
I reviewed the lease (created by our property management) for our tenants, and I feel like we, the landlords, are not protected enough on that lease. for example, I would want to add an addendum about "chang...
Nathan Holt
How is your "Inspections" clause worded in your lease
I am drafting in a new part to my lease to include an inspection, since I have heard from the podcasts that it is really a good way to make sure your units are kept in great shape. I was thinking of wording it as some...