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Hello BP Community, I wanted to start by thanking all of the members of the BP family for helping me so much and answering all of my annoying questions. I have another classic tenant issue that I need guidance on. Bri...
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I have a rental and the current tenant (has rented for 2 years) is moving so will not be renewing the lease. The house is in very good condition but it is an older block home in a neighborhood that has some challengin...
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I just closed on a short-saled triplex, that is full of tenants. Sounds good at first. However, at the closing, the previous owner said that there is one tenant that only paid half the rent for January and has not p...
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I recently listed my property for rent (first time), and one of the tenant inquiries asked if section 8 was accepted. I read the laws in NJ and it sounds like I cannot flat out refuse to rent based on section 8. Is ...
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Hi!, I'm busy investigating prefab options for a 1000 sqft, ideally 3br pre-fab option to throw behind my home in Oakland, CA. The lot in question has a very large and empty backyard, so it'll be easy to carve out 100...
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This particular rental is a 4-plex in Spokane WA. The tenant is on section 8, is a 42ish year old female. She is "not really" living at the apartment, and is staying at her new boyfriends place. She lets her son li...
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What are the pros and cons of accepting section 8? Any pitfalls, do’s or don’t? I don’t know what I am getting into.
Hey Bp'ers , There are alot of lower income neighborhoods in my backyard ( not actually in my backyard but you get it) I have alot of oppertunities to be a cashflow monster with the lower entry price point. My ques...
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Hello Everyone, Thank you for your advice in Advance. Here is the Situation. We are in California. Our lease ended with tenant who is mexican and they moved out of the house. We went inside and found missing and broke...
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Oakland votes to bar landlords from conducting background checks
Marisa Kendall
PUBLISHED: January 21, 2020 at 1:20 pm | UPDATED: January 22, 2020 at 10:04 am
Categories:Business, California News, Crime & Court...