A friend has a rental in Iowa. Carpets were about 6 months old when the current tenants moved in 2-1/2 years ago and in great shape.Since you're a landlord, you can already guess they are moving out and the carpets ar...

Hi BP!I thought it would be a cool idea if everyone shared their best tip for managing their rental property.  I'll start if off.My best property management tip is charging a 5% late fee when a tenant fails to make th...

I'm looking at purchasing a pre-foreclosure at auction-  The property is currently occupied by the current owners going through the pre-foreclosure process.   Any insights as to the best approach towards prior owners ...

In in New Orleans and did a flip property, a duplex in an area that used to be pretty bad, but has gotten better. Apparently, the fact that we re-did the "problem" house on the block, made a tremendous change in t...

Hi all,I did a search on this forum before posting and the latest topic is from last year. Seeing as the law changes fast I thought I would post these questions. I also checked the Texas landlord tenant laws handbook ...

I have run into a tenant that had decided to take a very legalistic approach with me following a request for access to the property.  A few days later I followed with a proper notice of intent to inspect the property....

Hi everybody,I have a condo in Northern NJ in a high rise building and I have a tenant who wants to get a emotional support animal and i don't know if i am legally obliged to accept it?When she moved to my condo about...

Have people trying to look at my unit in NH, with 2 service animals. I have a one animal limit , does anyone know if you are allowed to limit still even with service animals?Thank you in advance!

Hello BP! We do not allow pets for our Airbnb and guest checking in today messaged last minute that they brought 2 service well behaved dogs with them both under 10 lbs. How would you handle this situation? I don’t li...

Hi everyone,
How does everyone handle pets in their rentals. Currently in PA. pet deposits, non refundable pet fees, or pet rent? why or why not? and what are the fees you use for dog, cat, rabbit, ginea pig? 
I'm ...