I have a tenant that is refusing to pay the last two months of rent. She claims it was paid up front (it wasn’t). We’ve given a 3-day notice to pay or quit and she hasn’t paid, which means we can now start the evictio...

I just closed on my first single family rental last week. I have some work to do inside and am planning to have it ready to rent by April 1st. When should I start advertising, now or in a couple of weeks when it is in...

Hello,I would like to know if anyone has used the company WC Equity Group (http://www.wcequitygroup.com) that offers rental turnkey properties in Florida, and if those experiences were positive.I found this company th...

Can I ban smoking in the building, including common areas, mid-lease?
I bought a duplex and inherited tenants/leases last year.  One unit is rented by smokers (they use common laundry area), and the other unit recent...

Hey BP-ers,I tend to have tenants express concerns over the property Tax portion of my lease. Does anyone in Illinois want to take a stab at explaining this section in clear language? Is there a better way to word thi...

Our 1st tenants will be moving in on March 1, and are moving from Texas to Colorado. They have requested that we wear masks for the walk through. All mask mandates have ended for all counties in this area. We do not w...

Hello BP,It's always fun posting stuff on here and hearing what everyone has say, but i'm afraid this post isn't quite as pleasant.  Nonetheless i'm sure there are lessons to be had here and I would greatly appreciate...

Hello Bigger Pockets community,I am looking into the possibility of investing out-of-state in a buy-and-hold rental property for passive rental income. I am considering a structure of holding the title in a land trust...

Hi everyone:I have a no smoking clause in my lease agreements, which prohibits the use of the recreational marijuana. However, a tenant recently informed me he has a prescription for medical marijuana.I haven't been a...

Is there a best system for collecting rent from