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I recently bought a building with pre existing tenants. Many of the units have multiple signers on the lease. When tenants move and I return security deposits, should I divide the deposit equally among the tenants a...
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Below are some photos of a reverse before and after... Hopefully I will be updating this post in the next 3-4 months once it's rehabbed and better than ever.
Little background on the house...
My wife and I were loo...
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So I just went to dinner with an old friend of mine and he mentioned that he just got his first investment property under contract. It's a two family in a pretty nice area of town. He's having the inspection this week...
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I just saw my rental’s single garage stuffed with about 6 motorcycles in various states of repair. OMG! The tenant did NOT indicate these “toys” on his rental app, and the lease states “tenant agrees not to store and...
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I'm developing a class on dealing with difficult tenants. What are the most common tenant problems you encounter? I need some examples for the class (beyond my own bad experiences) but I'm sure everyone will share a...
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...that came out of nowhere a day ago.One of my customers for my FT work who own several rentals and knows I'm getting into the business contacted me about an acquaintance of his. This guy bought a tract home in 2...
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Over the years my preference in flooring has changed a lot. I started out with carpet, then moved to refinished hardwoods in older homes, then I started exclusively using Allure Vinyl Planks (glue ones). Now I'm not s...
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I just evicted a tenant who had lived in one of my apartments for 8 years. He obviously hadn't cleaned in all those years. I'm wondering, when you do inspections what do you point out for tenants to clean/fix? Do you ...
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Mine has to be when I rented to the manger of the Bottle Stoper, a local bar whose moto is "if you don't have a gun or a knife will issue one at the door." I was young and dumb at the time and she showed up with 4 mon...