My manager is asking if I (landlord) will allow prospective tenants with no eviction in past 4 years. I was thinking no evictions at all. But what's the acceptable and more common practice here? From a simple online s...

AHHH!!! I just bought my first rental property, and am freaking out a little bit! We bought the property (in great condition!) for $47,999.  It's an awesome property 3 bed 2 bath, 1,300 sqft, tax value is $110,000, th...

You come across the saying "you are the average of the five people you spend the most time with" in books, podcasts, and online. Anytime you're talking about real estate, business, and personal development. It's becom...

Understanding what residents think of the Homeowners Association (HOA) is crucial for property managers and landlords as it allows them to gauge the satisfaction levels of the community members and address any concern...

I am looking to connect with anyone on BP who went to the Boston REIA last night in Dedham "How to Make a Staggering Income Flipping Pre-Foreclosures!"  I have only been to a few of these, but would love to find out i...

I have another tenant moving in this week. They haven't signed/paid yet.

Should I accept only cashier's/certified checks, cash, or money orders for 1st month rent and deposit?

With it being so close to move in, the...

Hello all,I read many stories on this site that talk of people beginning their portfolio's at a young age, sometimes as low as 21 or 22. As a 21 year old who would like to get started in real estate investing, what ar...

Do you view your tenants as an asset or a liability? I'm curious whether folks here view their tenants as an asset or a liability? I'm sure many will say "both" but if you had to choose, which would you pick?Some star...