Brian Foy
Things to Include in you Lease
Good Morning BP Members,I am currently making my first lease for my rental property. I wanted to get some input on things to include in the lease and get everyone's thoughts on other things they might include as well....
Gloria A.
Tenants No Longer Responding and haven't paid pet fee or partial security deposit
Hi all, Perhaps you can help me with some next steps.I recently signed a lease agreement with a couple who have stopped responding to my texts, emails, and phone calls. This is the second month they've rented my prope...
Ben Kirchner
Tenant late on payments and has unauthorized pets
A couple months into my tenant occupying my rental property, there have been issues. This is my first rental property, and I'm learning from my mistakes of being too considerate to the tenant. I'd like some advice f...
Mick Harvey
Displaced Napa family turning to BP for help
Hi all
I thought I would try and use the power of BP community to help. My family and very close friends of ours have been evacuated from Napa, CA with high likelihood of losing our homes to the Partrick fire in Napa....
Matt Kauffman
Purchased 3 duplexes w/below market rent & tenants on m2m leases
Hey all, I'll be taking possession of 3 duplexes, next door to each other, in about 10 days. Rents run between $445 - 530 for each unit and are month to month leases as this point. Tenants have been there from 1 year ...
Robert Koncal
PCSing to Hawaii, six tips for success
You've just received your orders and you're PCSing to Hawaii. You're feeling a lot of different emotions right now. Excitement, but you're also a little worried and think what am I going to do? Not to scare you but yo...
Gregory Massi
Top 5 for lease agreements
Hello everyone. I am purchasing my first investment property in two weeks and was wondering what are your top 5 rules/policies/terms that you like to include in your lease agreement (that aren't found in the typical l...
Mary K.
Ohio require interest on security deposits?
I need to return part of a security deposit on a tenant who lived in a rental in central Ohio for 3 years. The deposit was equal to one month's rent. Am I required to give him 3 years worth of interest on the security...
Tim Hertz
List rental before closing?
Hey all,I am closing on a duplex next week but the top unit is vacant and I would like to list it on zillow, craigslist, local FB etc. Is there any legal trouble I can get into? I won't show the place until after I cl...
Brad Fournier
Winter in Kamloops, is it slow?
Hi, my name is Brad and I'm as new as it comes to investing in real estate. I live in Langley, work full time in Richmond and now invest in Kamloops. We took possession of our first property Jan 1, rented it back to...