Arianne L.
Florida Security Deposit Dispute - help appreciated
Hello BP community. I thought that I would get great advice and insight from fellow BP members regarding a security deposit claim that I want to dispute.Background: My husband and I rented a 2/2 apartment for 18 month...
Joe L.
Low Voltage Landscape Lights
Hi all -Does anyone have any experience with replacing low voltage landscape lighting units? I (believe) I have LED lights, so replacing the bulbs is not an option. I have to change the lighting unit so any help will ...
Stephanie Amezola
Tenant requesting updates
New tenant is asking for updates - recessed lighting in all three bedrooms. They already signed their lease and we’ve already took the max on security deposit (in CA). This isn’t a cost we feel we would need to pay fo...
Angela Kriv
Adding Lease clause about small repairs
Hello! I have a tenant from hell moved out. Fixing place now and preparing to rent it out again. He was my first tenant and I learned a lot in two years of our relationship :) I had quite standard lease with him. I wo...
Jason Davis
First flip - inspection tomorrow (Tues. 18th)
My first flip is under contract and my first home inspection is tomorrow evening at 6pm.
What are some things you have gotten dinged on?
I am just asking so I mak sure I have covered them.
I have one light that...
Robert P.
Top Ways to Improve Apartment "Rent-ability"
I am looking for some budget friendly touches that can help rent out an apartment, or attract better tenants. Examples include (USB outlets, updated digital thermostat, updated light fixtures/faucets,etc)Any ideas? Ha...
Will Carson
Does anyone know if a House-Hacking landlord can enter a tenant's room?
I rent out the extra bedrooms in my house. I have a nightmare tenant who is moving out in 8 days (can't come fast enough!). She is not staying here tonight and she has left all of her lights on and her blinds are fu...
Mindy Jensen
What unique clause in your lease do you feel most proud of?
Maybe proud isn't the right word, but I read a ton of advice in these forums every day, and I pick up a new clause here and there on a pretty regular basis. Of course, proper screening makes these clauses less necessa...
Katy L.
SF South Bay Area Advice on renting out house
There was a great article on BP: https://www.biggerpockets.com/...However, hoping to find some local advice in the bay area (We're in South bay Cupertino/Sunnyvale area). We are exploring leasing it out ourselves and...
Barry Sanders
Security Deposit for Room Rentals
How do you manage security deposits for a non owner occupied apartment rented out by the room? If there is damage to shared space ie: kitchen and bath, do all tenants become responsible or must the landlord cover this...