Long post warning! Owner of 3 rentals, multiple years. Never faced this, amazingly enough! Tenants on year lease went month to month, no problem. There is a $50 increase when going m2m that they did pay 1st month. No ...
I was wondering what everyone else is doing to protect their rental units from damages by tenants.I typically collect 1 month as security deposit and require tenants to carry rental insurance policy( which most don't ...
We have sold a house, closing on 8/30. The people in it have known it was for sale since March. They are refusing to leave. They are not answering any form of communication, we have resorted to certified letters to ev...
My parents have made a will leaving me their home. They're in relatively good health, however, I've read horror stories of families losing homes to medicare. So, I asked them to meet with a lawyer, thinking a living...
Hi BP, I have a house under contract in Indiana with several interested buyers. The owner of the home said the tenants (his sister-in-law) were cool with him selling the house. Then after signing the contract, I tried...
I'm currently in the Army and will be finishing off my contract around November. I'm stationed at Fort Campbell Kentucky currently but am not planning on staying in the area even though it is a great spot for real est...
We have had a couple situations where a buyer wraps up a property on a conventional loan, then it takes 4 weeks for them to find out they were not approved. We just got another contract for an FHA buyer for one of ou...
Hi BP,I am house hacking and have a tenant that just moved in and he is leaving his personal items in the common areas (clothes, golf equipment, etc). I have asked him to move it into his room but not sure it can all ...
Hello all,My wife and I have been looking for a primary residence for a awhile in the bay area. A house popped up that checked all our boxes and found out through our realtor it's currently a rental with tenants who w...
Hello EveryoneI am in Texas and have two college girls renting a house together. The 1 year lease started in May and yesterday I got an email from one of them saying that they aren’t getting along and she wants to lea...