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I'm an apartment manager in San Diego and there's this company called Alpha Project. They take people who are currently homeless and act as an agent to get them housed. The client must work and give Alpha Project half...
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I thought it would be fun to come up with a list of why some landlords don't screen tenants. Obviously, I'm trying to convey to new landlords the absolute need to screen.
1. The LL's are blithering idiots
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I received this text from the past tenant:
"I lost my job today but if you need that money more than me then you can shove it up your f-ing ass..."
Can use this as a refusal by the tenant for the security deposit?
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Should be interesting to hear the varying commentary on this one:
What was the most important event in your real estate investing career?
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I had this idea I've been malling for about 5 years now, it's related to car title loans with process collections, it's always been complicated so I never got past the legal phase... but then the other evening it hit ...
I have a prospective tenant who would like to move in as soon as possible.Rent: $1200/month for two bedroom unit. Prospective Tenant:She’s a single mother of two children who wants to move into the property as soon as...
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I have a good candidate for a rental who has a traffic convition for not carrying insurance and driving without registration. How would you handle this? Ask them further questions about it? Deny? Accept?Thanks!
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I am being told by a few financing companies that I need an entity (like an LLC) in order get a Bridge loan of fix and flip loan. (I currently have properties in my own name with conventional mortgages). Has anyone an...
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Hi guys,I am not sure what happened to the rental market. All I am getting are people with bad credit. One newly married couple : she had 635 credit, he had a few evictions. The other couple: the guy had an eviction, ...
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Came across this article on 2/22/18 https://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/news/2018/0.... Does anyone know the likelihood of Sacramento getting rent control ordinances? And is it going to affect Rancho Cordova, Carm...