Jon Gorman
Rookie question about screening tenants
Hi All,First timer here in the process of renting out a house. We've been living in a townhouse for the past 5 years and at the end of August moving into a new home we purchased, planning to rent out our current house...
Bill Gulley
U.S.A. and CANADA differences?
We are getting many investors north of the border of the U.S. and I'm clueless of the differences between the two countries as to regulatory issues and laws.
It is important to know or have a basic understand...
Andrew Tonkin
Contractor refusing to give information or sign over permits
So I've had a remodel project go south pretty bad. I hired a GC to flip a house that I bought(adding on to it as well), took out a hard money loan to purchase the property and after months of BS and no work I decided ...
Tecora White
Property Manager working against me
How do I deliver a 30-day notice to not renew a lease upon its expiration if that’s not what my PM wants to do?
Edwin Brown
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy and tenant not paying
So my tenant is 3 months behind in rent. She files chapter 13. 30 days later a new month rolls around and she is still not paying rent. Now, i'm pretty sure i can't pursue her for the back rent, but can i evict or do ...
Jonathan Ko
California - Close to Evicting a Tenant. Steps?
BP,
Asking for another individual.
A tenant has leased the unit for the last two years. Their contract is about to expire at the end of the month (March), and the landlord does not want to renew the lease contract. ...
Joseph Heath
Renting to Military
Question: Has anyone else had significant problems with military tenants?
The story: First off, I am as red blooded as one can get, I love my country and my military. I served ten years in the Army, during wh...
Jack B.
Another pitbull as an "emotional support animal" applicant
More and more tenants and tenant applicants are quick to perk up and claim "I have a pitbull, it's an emotional support animal" as if they have found some fool proof loophole. Some applicants have as many as 3 pitbull...
Brandon Styles
Tenant Abandonment - Need Advice
Hello BP.
I'm looking for some advice and help. I have a tenet who I have not heard from in about 3 weeks. This tenant owes me now 2 months worth of rent. I've tried calling and texting this tenant but I have not re...
Scott Smith
Legally taking property for no money:creating title by mere possession
Adverse Possession Under Texas LawJust because a property has a defective chain of title doesn’t mean you should rule it out right away. Adverse possession can clear title by merely occupying it for enough time. As an...