Tyler Mutch
Poor screening, how can I solve?
Hello, ***I want to acknowledge ahead of time that I did not screen well enough and that I made a HUGE mistake in my tenant selection***I finished my FIRST EVER rehab in a pretty solid Milwaukee area probably B-/C+, a...
Chris V.
Straight Outta Stockton - Anatomy of another Stockton “Deal”
Straight Outta Stockton - Anatomy of another Stockton “Deal”In a previous post I made some bold general statements regarding how hard it is to find an even halfway decent deal on the MLS in Stockton, CA. As a sort of ...
Shawn Peden
How do we handle this situation
So we have purchased a property that we feel will turn out to be a great deal, basically purchased for the back oweing taxes. Here is our first problem though, it's occupied by a "tenant" that supposedly had a verbal ...
Mindy Jensen
What to do with mail being delivered for prior tenant?
This showed up in my facebook feed and I started wondering what responsibility the landlord or new tenant has for previous tenants mail? I'd write Return to Sender a few times, but then I'd get fed up. I would probabl...
Kenny Hsu
Invest now, or wait for the correction?
If you had the capital, would you wait for the correction or still invest now?I understand local markets will drive the ultimate decision, but it feels like every market I look:1) unemployment is through the roof in t...
Nathan Gesner
What was your biggest mistake starting out as a Landlord?
We've all new to this game at some point. What was the biggest mistake you made when getting started? Did you discriminate against someone?Did you find your lease in the bottom of a Cracker Jack box?Did you let emotio...
Ralph Noack
How do I get rid of a Squatter in my new rental, Southern Ontario
I just got possession of a rental property on July 5/17. With it came a bunch of tenants. I knew of all of them in advance except when we got the house there was an extra occupant that the former owner did not permit ...
Francis V.
Should I rent to a registered sdx offender?
My property manager has informed me that one of the potential tenant is a registered sex offender. The property is a SFR. Need some advice.
Mark Hu
How do they screen illegal immigrant tenants?
I have been looking at properties in a largely hispanic apartment area. I'm curious how would the landlords here screen their tenants? Since most of the tenants here are illegal immigrants they probably have no credit...
Brandon Turner
GoogleTrends Says Real Estate Investing is Declining?
Hey everyone - I was looking around Google Trends today and came across this graph, showing the dramatic decline in those searching the internet for "Real Estate Investing."
What do you think this means for the in...