I wrote in the original contract with the seller that I will have a check held at a particular title company.  However, the buyer that I assigned the contract to is using his own title company.  Do I need to worry abo...

Hello I am trying to figure out whats the normal deposit amount to ask for on a home. Is it 1 month or first and last month? Also Application fees? Is there a good site to use for background checks and screenings that...

I recently discovered that the tenants on the lease were no longer living in the unit. There is now a different couple living there. No idea when this occurred as they have been putting original tenants name on their ...

I had a tenant message me saying that he is officially moved out after renting for 6 1/2 years. I can't recall the last time I had a lease signed(stupidity on my part). He gave no notice of leaving. I sent a text aski...

Here is the situation. I would welcome any advise on how to move next.1. A buyer is under contract with a seller for a property that has a finance contingency on 11/20.2. The buyer has a real estate agent and a lawyer...

Hi BPs, I have a tenant moving out in Fort Worth, Texas and I want to calculate the interest owed on his security deposit. What is the current rate for Texas? Is there an easy way to calculate it down to the day? Also...

New landlord here A little confused as far as where to put the deposit money from tenant , it seems that I cannot just put it to the business checking account it need to be some account that earns interest . What find...

A tenant in a Section 8 duplex of mine kinda trashed the place. I went in to introduce myself after firing my deadbeat PM and saw evidence of domestic violence, smoke detectors taken down, etc. Can I use the security ...

Hi - I have a bit of a complicated tenant situation. I rented my house out to four roommates who all signed one lease. After sending them the security deposit deduction form; they balked at some of the items claiming ...

Hi, I was wondering what you think about not taking security deposits, since I happen to think people would  rent such an apartment much faster. thank you