Austin Bathel
Renters painted the property without permission.
Hey guys I need some advice here. I am refinancing my rental currently. I needed to get the home appraised so I had set up a time with the appraisal company and my tenants that worked. The tenants told me that they wo...
Jim Sestito
Fun Landlording Situation
Hi Guys,Disclosure - not asking for legal advice - just bouncing this off BP see if I can get some friendly suggestions;I have an apartments that had two girls on the lease. About 6 months in these girls decided that...
Maureen Campbell
Security Dep. Deduction - Do I have to wait till they move out?
Good morning BPers, I am a relative newbie here, having bought my first duplex in New Jersey this past January. Our upstairs tenant put some holes in the wall when moving some furniture and we are trying to figure out...
Dani U.
Best method of accepting rental payment?
Hello! I'd like to know your thoughts and experience on accepting rent payments. In the past, I've accepted checks with no problems and online transfers with no problems. Unfortunately, I just evicted a tenant this su...
Account Closed
Tenants' responsibility over damage
Hello everyone,
My tenant just emailed me saying their dog messed up the carpet and they are willing to take responsibility and work with someone to get it matched and replaced. Is there something I should be aware of...
Mashy Green
How to check if the tenants actually pay their rent
Dear BP community,I am thinking to buy a fully occupied small multi-family house.How can I actually check if the tenants are paying their rents?Thank you all in advance,M.G.
Jon K.
Tenant wants year lease; I want month-to-month. What do I do?
Tenant is relocating from another state.
Has good enough rental history, but has a[b]large bunny.
I have never met this tenant, as they are moving out of state. [/b]
Tenant's new employer requires a one year lease...
Linda Thomas
Annual rent increase question about security deposit
Hello everyone,I was curious on how you all handle the security deposit when you increase the rent. For example, I have a long-term tenant for 5 yrs when she moved in the rent was 800.00 and the security deposit was 8...
Raj Kumar
Any red flags here ?
Hi, I am the first time landlord and this is my very first property for LTR. I just listed a new construction single family home for rent, and I signed the lease with one of the application and lease starts from end o...
Trevor Hatchard
Trying to get my first deal
Hi all,Looking to get a quadplex in the pricey southern california market. Have been looking into creative ways to fund my first deal. Does anyone have any experience borrowing against their 401(k)? My company does a ...