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California county bans landlords from conducting criminal background checks for housing!https://www.foxnews.com/us/cal...
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Hi Everyone,
We finally have our first condo under contract. As new landlords we don't even know what we don't know so we are just putting one foot in front of another and keep on moving forward. Our next step...
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What is your experience with Section 8 renters (I’m in Birmingham, AL area)? What kind of screener/application do you use? Do you self manage or use a rental management company? Unsure how payment works with the vouch...
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We recently purchased and moved into a house that is set up for someone in a wheelchair. We are moving into an RV full-time and want to keep the house in our rental portfolio. Our question is how can we advertise the ...
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My brother in law just bought a house from a private party, he plans of flipping the house. The house is full of used needles and he thinks (doesn't know for sure) that meth was used in the house. Is this a problem o...
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What's the best process for taking apps and screening applicants? This is the first time I'm filling a vacancy. I am doing some showings of the unit to several prospective applicants, but think I may have put the car...
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Hi I am renting my home first time. I want to know is renting to section 8 is safe ? And what is the rules for that? Any different procedure do we need to do for section 8?
Thanks in advance
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As the regulatory landscape has gotten more complicated during COVID-19—with a halt on evictions and late fees, as well as other local laws being passed to help keep renters in their homes—property managers and their ...
Hi,I have recently purchased a nice few units in a Class C area and managing the properties on my own. While having a few vacant units I keep on receiving applications from tenants with a nice percentage of these appl...
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Would be interested in hearing others opinion on how you tend to view these types of situations. I looked at a quad the other day (4 3-BRs). The street was basically all multifamily properties. After looking through o...