Dennis Adams
Should I rent to a possibly unmarried couple if only one has income
The couple claims to be married and the wife says she's been a SAHM for
10 years but a quick internet search shows them having seperate
addresses 2 years ago. I'm concerned that if the kids are hers, they're
re...
Garry Lawrence
Mass Shooting Near Property I'm About to Buy – Should I Back Out?
I need advice on a serious situation involving a property I’m about to buy. A mass shooting occurred tonight on the street next to the street where the property is located, leaving nine people shot and one dead. Polic...
Curtis M.
Home repair during Corona Virus
I have an atrium window in my house that has a double pane window. It recently broke the outside pane from a hail storm and I’m trying to get it fixed but the tenant does not want anyone entering the house to do so. T...
Maria G.
Back yard with boat dock -- safety?
Hello,I just put a lake house on the rental market and someone wrote with the following request:"Would the owner be willing to put a fence out on the patio for tenants that have kids in the home or be willing to allo...
Joe Butcher
Lower income tenants and the internet
I have a property that is in a lower income area. Not a war zone, just a working class, mostly Hispanic area. It's a C or C+ neighborhood I suppose.
I want to put a For Rent sign in the front yard but didn't ...
Alex Tang
Security Deposit for Sellers who are temporarily renting?
When a Seller wants to rent out the home until their new place is ready, is advisable to charge them a security deposit? Since a walkthru prior to closing doesn't sound useful, would a security deposit offer similar p...
Hume An
How do you effectively and ethically deal with inherited tenants?
I'm evaluating a number of different multifamily properties for purchase that are 100% occupied but with month-to-month leases. The rents the current tenants are paying are well below market rent. Often, the tenants...
Edward Johnson
Tenants split, one wants off lease
Couple splitting up, one wants off lease, the other wants to stay. I don't particularly care except that it affects the financial basis under which the unit was leased to them for. Both have similar, if not equal i...
Bradley Post
High School Senior Considering Earning RE License
Hello, I'm Bradley and I'm 17. I'm a senior in HS but I'm currently enrolled in community college via their early admit program. I turn 18 in 5 months so I'm considering studying for my NY state RE license in May once...
Kay M.
Three roommates not getting along, plans to leave one behind
Hello Everyone,
Tenants in my rental are not getting along with their roommate. Two of them are brothers (tenant A&B) and are planning to leave. I have been getting rental verification requests from other prope...