Ed B.
I just "ruined" my tenant's Christmas (unintentionally)
Following what I thought was usual procedure for instituting yearly rent increases , I just sent a tenant a rent increase notice to be effective January 1st. Bumped rent about 10%, or $130.
It wasn't more than two ...
Charles Testa
Tenants constantly verbally fighting
Since my second floor tenants moved in 3 months ago, they are yelling/arguing with each other at least 1-2 times a week. I'm starting to get concerned, and I don't want it to start affecting my first floor tenant. Doe...
Jim Lindstrom
Tenants not happy with crazy neighbors
Tenants in a rental property have shared concerns and complaints about neighbors of the property. Not sure what the situation is but there are some issues. The neighbors are not bad but there seems to be a number of c...
Henry Lazerow
AIRBNB is siding more and more with guests
Just a warning. Recently lost a $700 booking. The guest had only one 3 star rating and it auto accepted her. I now have changed it to manual approval it is a lesson learned. So first day she arrives she calls me and s...
Paul Kuegle
Evicting tenants living above me!
I bought a duplex & moved into the bottom unit May 1st. I have had tenants living there since April 1st & I've had 3 major noise incidents happen in the last 30 days. All 3 incidents the tenants where yelling...
Brandon Snyder
Menacing landlord
What should I do if my landlord threatens with menace? Who do I talk to?I have a room for rent in a house with one other roommate, and I got a crazy landlord, who also lives there, who is an out of control alcoholic....
Sofiya Cherni
Eviction Questions for Montgomery County, MD Landlord
Hi,
I've never had to evict before, would like for landlords from my county who have experience with evictions to answer my questions but anyone else's comments are welcome.I realize that evictions are not allowed at...
Matt Holmer
Fannie DTI ratio with new rental income
Quick question regarding DTI for a Fannie loan. As I understand that new rental income (less then 2 years) is calculated as:Gross rent * 75% - DITI = income added What I don't know is whether or not the DITI still cou...
Troy B.
New landlord Rough Start
The other day A 20yr college kid looked at a rental I had and immediately said he wanted to reserve it to move in on the first of the month. It was against my better judgement to rent to a college kid but he had a ful...
Kendal Lamb
Realtors who bully other Realtors
I'm sure there are many Real Estate Agents on here that have dealt with pushy/mean Realtors. As an Agent I always strive for a WIN/WIN situation between both agents and clients on a sale of a property. Lately I have b...