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Brian Springfield Requiring renters insurance
7 September 2023 | 16 replies

I’m a “small time” landlord with SFHs.
Up to now I have not been actively requiring renters insurance in my leases.
I once had tenants with a large dog, and in that case I put a clause in the lease stating that the...

Halie Washington Renting out rooms in a rental property
22 May 2019 | 7 replies

I have a 3 level property with finished basement. The top floor is a master suite. 2nd floor has 2 BR, office, shared bath, and laundry. The basement has a living room, BR and bath. My intent is to rent individual roo...

Yesenia Tomas There's No Good Way to Tell Someone They Smell!
20 March 2020 | 7 replies

Good Day BiggerPockets goers,I am at a loss in my situation. There is no right way to tell someone they smell and I really need one.One of the tenants in my building smells so much that it's making the entire building...

Jason Schmidt how do you manage multiple properties?
21 June 2008 | 23 replies

I just heard some dude on here bought like 22 properties last year alone. How on earth do you all do this? That is a TON of tenants to take care of, yeah?? In addition, doesn't it scare you when each one brings in ...

Matt Ryan What "Personal Touches" Do You Offer Your Tenants?
8 January 2016 | 10 replies

Greetings!

Like many BPers, I own a few rental units (2 4-unit buildings) and manage them myself. I run my business professionally, I take good care of my properties and like to think I treat my tenants well. I belie...

Paul Dodson Will I have trouble getting a mortgage loan on a hoarder house?
4 June 2021 | 4 replies

Hi all,I've done a couple flips and I'm looking at purchasing my first rental property. Asking is $100k, which is far under market, but the current owner is an elderly woman with tons of pets who has it stacked to the...

Justin Owens How many tenants is too many?
19 October 2017 | 5 replies

I had a prospective tenant showing of a 2 bed 2 bath Townhome with a very small walled courtyard. The online questionairre indicated there would be 3 adults a 2 dogs. After speaking with the woman who showed up, she a...

Ken Latchers Flea market!!!
9 June 2012 | 1 reply

Property manager claims apt was swarming with fleas from tenant she evicted (cats). I thought she was joking. I was in the empty unit for 5-10 minutes, and brushed off about 50+ fleas from my pants (thankfully, was ...

Jeff M. REOs and conditions of houses
27 March 2014 | 2 replies

Often when viewing REOs / foreclosures you come across rooms that look like below. And often we find scenes that look very familiar. Are these scenes indicative of the banks doing deep inspections on the property?...

Blake King Non-refundable damage deposits?
18 July 2019 | 25 replies

Hi everyone!This is my first time starting a new lease that was not an inherited tenant. Luckily i got pretty lucky with the inherited tenants, i know thats usually against the rules ;) I am looking for advice on dama...