Ben Daniel
Requiring online payments with a debit card - and it made the news
Just saw this story pop up on my local news site:http://kxan.com/2014/07/28/east-austin-tenants-for...Is this a national trend, requiring online payments in lieu of any other payment method? If so, is it being met wit...
Adrian Tjakra
Cashflow market to expand to for beginner Investor? Agent Recs? 100k capital
Hi BiggerPockets Gang,By way of introduction - my name is Adrian and a new BiggerPockets fans. Learning a lot from this community. I started out from a humble beginning as an Immigrant from Indonesia and currently liv...
Derek Scott
Third party service that collects rent in cash
I've seen some old posts on Paynearme and PayLease, but I can't find anything recent and definitive. I think Paynearme has stopped enrolling landlords. And I am not sure about PayLease. I filled out their web form ...
Ray J.
Tenant credit check without SSN
Hi All,
If I want to rent out a place to a young couple one of whom is working but the other is not working and has no SSN, how can I run credit on the one without SSN ? On top of that, what can I do to minimize the ...
Vanesa Gonzalez
Terrible Inherited tenants
So we bought our first duplex 2 months ago and the realtor/owner told us their tenants were great. They both have a lease and they were paying rent on time. When we did the inspection I realized these tenants were no...
Russell Brazil
Donald Trump, Muslims and Fair Housing.
First let me start off and say let's not try to let this conversation become a discussion about religion or politics. I know it is impossible to trust a bunch of internet posters to stay on topic, but seriously..let's...
Chris Seveney
2024 Is going to be a great year.... Do you really believe that
For those that ONLY read bigger pockets and what their guru's are telling them. Here is some recent news on some prime real estate. I know many will say "that is commercial it will not impact residential". My opinion ...
Stefhan Malherbe
Noisy neighbours in an overcrowded house
Hello,I need some advice please on what my options are to do deal with noisy neighbors.My property was used as a long term rental and I have recently converted it to a STR. I've pulled out all the stops and the house,...
Chris Grebeldinger
Financing for Canadian investors?
Do any Canadian investors have advice about financing options for a first time (in US) Canadian buyer? I do my local banking with RBC and I've been pre-approved by them for a 7/1 ARM 30 year @ 5.125% . Is this a goo...
Tracey B.
would you lower rent to keep great tenant?
My husband has suggested this and I want to know what other landlords think. We have a great family that has lived in unit for 1 year with no issues, always pay on time, never bothers us. They are immigrants with low ...