I bought a duplex last year and I'm getting ready to move out and into another purchase soon. I'm trying to figure out how I should be setting up the locks, because I haven't changed them since the last tenant moved o...

I own a rental property in Connecticut and have yet to find the legal answer to my specific circumstance. I have a tenant whose lease expired 30 days ago, they moved almost all of their stuff out last weekend but some...

Hello, I'm a new landlord and I'm wondering whether other landlords will make the tenant (who passed background, credit check) sign a rental agreement and all paperwork on the day they give you the security deposit? I...

I served my tenant a notice to quit and she is very upset and sent me a nasty text said I humiliated her in front of her kids and neighbors…. She already owed me $4300.  She pretty much refuses to move in 14 days unle...

I am in a situation that I don't know how to act.In short, my current lease ends on 30th of this month, and the move-in date for the next lease is this 28th (2 days from now). But I have not been confirmed that the pl...

My tenants moved out. I am planning to change the normal door locks, of course, but what about the garage door lock? It's my understanding that the manual garage door locks cannot be rekeyed. Is it necessary to comple...

Hi Guys,

Currently in escrow for a tenants occupied duplex in Los Angeles. We already got the tenants to agree to cash for keys to move out. They agreed to accept $2500 each (1 months rent) upon move out Oct 2020. ...

What is this I keep reading about cash for keys. Who picks the dollar amount and how much time is given for tenets to vacate? Does it relinquish all lease Agee mentioned and is it really legal?  Just wondering. 

Seller distressed and willing to sell his property for 22% discount, however his family is living inside rent-free.  Yes, I know California is very tenant friendly.  And yes, I know many of you would not do the deal a...

Unknown to me, property manager said ok to tenant to move some larger furniture in 5 days before start of signed lease. I found out when house alarm went off at 2, 3 or 6 am. Tenant moved stuff in, had keys, and decid...