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Dan Mackin Effective Rent By The Room Strategies
10 April 2021 | 40 replies

As it becomes more prominent in the US it seems there should be a discussion on renting by the room. Yes, I'm aware that this has been done forever with student rentals, but I'm specifically talking about post-college...

Hilary Graves Do you show the property before application?
9 July 2022 | 71 replies

After advertising our vacant unit, I had several people fill out an application right away, and now I'm getting a round of people who just want a showing to see if they are interested BEFORE they pay the money to fill...

Joshua Dorkin Your Toughest Deal - What Was It? Share Details!
4 March 2015 | 17 replies

There are a lot of discussions on the site about starting out, but I find that those discussions where people share the challenges they went through on difficult deals are the best to learn from.

So . . .

What Was Y...

Amanda B. New here and first bout with awful tenants
13 March 2018 | 65 replies

Hi everyone! I am new here and still relatively new to renting my house out, even though I've been doing it for about 7 years now. I'm only on my second set of tenants.My question/situation is:I rent my old house. The...

James York Why are you refusing section 8 vouchers?
19 March 2023 | 212 replies

I’ve just finished reading “The Color of Law” which is an eye opening look in to government sponsored segregation through housing policy. With section 8 being an actionable step in the right direction, why are some la...

Account Closed What would you do? Potential renter with a felony.
1 August 2024 | 125 replies

We put our home on Zillow/FB Marketplace/Avail about 10 days ago. I've gotten a lot of interest, but no follow through. A potential renter wanted to see the house but asked to fill out the application first. I thought...

Robert P. Just Listed my apartment....bombarded with calls and emails!
27 April 2016 | 85 replies

So I just listed my very first apartment EVER! I posted on both Zillow and Craigslist and have received about 10 emails and 5 calls in the last 12 hours (posted at 10pm).My approach right now is to have an "open house...

Bill Briscoe Should I rent to tenant with 540 credit score
27 December 2016 | 84 replies

I have 1 property which rents for an above avg $1275/mo, SFH, tenant pays all utilities, yardcare, etc.  We did a full reno 3+ years ago and have a mtg so cash flow is only about $450/mo.  So far we have had 3 tenants...

Danny Maller What to do about groups of people loitering around my building?
1 December 2018 | 115 replies

I'm a month into house hacking my 3 unit and I can't get people to rent because of the crowd of random people hanging out on the side walk between my place and the liquor store just north of me. I never saw anyone out...

Cameron H. Forbis why do people hate landlords?
10 April 2021 | 82 replies

in your opinion and it's gotten worse these days...