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I am curious how many of you guys use or would use a security system. We are just now adding properties to our portfolio so I am considering it. I do also have access to a distributor and can get basic systems at cost...
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Should the check be made payable to everyone who signed the lease? Boyfriend and girlfriend signed the lease. When I return the security deposit should I make it payable to both of them or just either one?thanks
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I have a great deal in southern California with $300k purchase price, 60k in rehab with an arv of about $650k. Single family detached, private seller not willing to owner finance.
I want to create deal bringing tog...
Hi all,I have my sole rental property in North Carolina. The current tenants' lease is coming to an end, after a year of me having to call them almost monthly to ask them to remove debris from the yard, and mow the la...
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In our lease we are responsible for mowing the lawn.
We always do it and never had any problem (for almost 2 years) until...
We were on vacation in August and the landlord came and mowed the lawn while we were gone ...
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Here are Guidelines for Getting Approved for Financing. I hope you find this helpful, as I get many questions on Foreign Investors and Getting Approved For Conventional Financing. NON-U.S. CITIZENS Social Security Nu...
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How do we protect ourselves from a tenant causing us significant damage in excess of the deposit amount? e.g. if we add a clause to the lease contract stating they will be liable for all charges due to their purposef...
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In addition to using bank loans and hard money, we've also approached people for private investments. So for example offered 10% after 12 months if someone puts in $5,000. This has been pretty straight forward so fa...
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We rent out the rooms individually in a single family house. We recently installed a ring security camera on the front door. We told the tenant's we'd add the $3/month plan to their utilities to have 24/7 access to th...
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Hi BP!
I need help as to know whether or not it is normal for a landlord to ask a new tenant for their bank info (bank name, branch address, account number). The landlord is willing to accept post dated checks, ther...