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Cody F. How to report evictions and collect rent that's owed?
21 February 2019 | 1 reply

How do I hold tenants accountable for the debt they leave owing? Can I sell the debt to a collection agency or credit bureau or something? And how do I report the eviction so the next landlord will see it?

Niki C. Tenant social security number.
26 February 2019 | 36 replies

Will you make a copy of tenant social security card when they move in? Because i've heard that you need ssn of the tenant at court for eviction. I make copy of tenants ID but never asked for ssn because they applied t...

Beau R. Fixing Terrible Credit, but small outstanding debt
23 January 2018 | 4 replies

Hi,I'm 26 years old and my credit is very bad, about a 400 Fico score. I ruined my credit during some rough times about 2 years ago, but have rebounded to put myself in a pretty good position. I'd like to start invest...

Victoria E. Past due debt for rent an damages
5 May 2024 | 6 replies

I have a tenant who has moved out and  i now have a judgement against.  Any recommendations for lawyer or a reasonably priced debt collector to assist in collecting the debt ?Any success stories with collecting by gar...

Oleksandr Ivanovskiy Reporting delinquent tenant to credit bureaus
10 December 2020 | 6 replies

I had a tenant who did not pay rent for 4 months. I took her to court and obtain a judgment .Any suggestions how to collect on a judgement and also report her to credit bureaus.It looks like credit bureaus and collect...

Nathan Gesner Share Your Story: Renting To Attorneys
2 February 2018 | 5 replies

Anyone ever rent to an attorney? Many property managers have horror stories and this one is mine, or at least part of it.I had an attorney that was late on rent for the third month in a row. I served him a 3-day Pay o...

Ken Sanders Primary Residence Exclusion - Claim Twice Within Two Years?
18 September 2012 | 5 replies

In the Summer of 2011 I sold my primary residence for a sizable gain. I had the house for over two years and am single, so I was entitled to the $250k exclusion.

I have owned my new primary residence since December 2...

Mitchell L. Just went through an eviction w/ tenant.. Have a question about suing for costs
19 January 2014 | 5 replies

Hello everyone!

I just went through a painful eviction of my tenant who failed to pay rent for december and of course January as well.

I was thinking of suing them for my expenses and what they owe thro...

Daniella Steinberg Judgement Question - Contact/Legal
10 November 2021 | 4 replies

Hi - I have a former tenant who was behind on rent, and then vacated the house without notice. I now have a judgement to reclaim some of the lost $, but she has been totally silent and has not replied to any communic...

Bob Malecki Using a VA for loss mitigation
26 January 2017 | 5 replies

Just posting this to see if others who buy NPLs and do loss mit have had any success using a virtual assistant to handle borrower outreach. Any input on this?