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Kenny Hsu Business banking?
3 April 2017 | 6 replies

What do you all use for your banking?  I hold properties out of state and want to change from my current bank.  Thinking about Capital One now as they seem to have a low cost offering.How did you guys pick?  Was local...

Gina K Vallone Tenant put down a deposit to hold apt but have bedbugs!
30 November 2019 | 14 replies

Prospective tenants put down a nonrefundable deposit to secure an apartment. Nothing signed just texts agreeing. Good references but started asking to buy the 3 beds in the unit so I get red flags! Called their landlo...

Mindy Bowden Low credit score a deal breaker?
9 January 2019 | 6 replies

When screening potential tenants, do you consider low credit scores a dealbreaker? It's obviously a heightened risk, but how much riskier? Do you find that most with low scores tend to be more risk than they're worth?...

William C. Do you allow split payments for security deposit?
19 December 2013 | 15 replies

Hello all,

I am currently trying to fill a rental vacancy. Someone contacted me and asked whether the security deposit can be paid over the course of the first 3 months. If so, they can move in two weeks. ...

Dan Gandee Eugene, Oregon - The Worst Landlord City in America! (BREAKING NEWS!)
9 August 2023 | 15 replies

Hope I got your attention because the City of Eugene got mine! Phase II Rental Protections just went into place and we are seeing some big buzz in Facebook investing forums and on the local news. According to KVAL New...

Caleb Clay Tenants that don't check the minimum credit score box.
7 January 2019 | 11 replies

I have some younger tenants that are applying to rent a 2/1 from me. They said they have unpaid medical bills and that wrecked their credit. I was thinking of keeping 2x monthly rent for a security deposit to offset t...

Shawn Underwood To rent or not to rent???
5 October 2018 | 9 replies

A little unsure about the situation that I’m in. A 3 bedroom rental that I have has been listed with not that many showings (historically I never had problems but rental saturation and getting closer to year end makes...

Account Closed New Trends in Screening Section 8 Tenants
21 April 2020 | 1 reply

I'm a retired apartment manager in California.  I'm a low income senior on disability now, and I live in subsidized senior housing.  I attained the holy grail of a Section 8 voucher last year, which was accepted at th...

Serge S. Multifamily investing in suspect areas
10 November 2010 | 8 replies

We are starting to get into multifamily investing. Here in AZ, all the numbers seem to work. Purchased the first one early this year. $42k for a 5plex with 2-3bd units, 1-2bd units and 1-1bd units. Got it up and runni...

Chris Purcell New Strategy for Contractors after Getting Burnt - Thoughts?
12 July 2017 | 0 replies

In Feb 2017, I started my rehab journey, and it has been a complete an utter nightmare/failure.  I've had multiple contractors stall on my 2 jobs and walk off with deposits in hand, and multiple contractors who were i...