Mike Huggins
Use Security Deposit in this Situation?
I have a situation where the boiler room pipe sprung a needle size hole, spraying a very small amount of water against drywall. From the beginning of the lease, I have instructed the tenant to look at the boiler roo...
Don Chambers
unethical listing agent - maybe
I frequently offer on bank owned properties in the MLS through my agent. There is one listing agent that always says the seller responds with highest and best. I used to give highest but now I just withdraw the off...
Roz Enfield
Renters asking to break lease early in SF
Hi Community,
I have some great renters ( a couple and their friend) in San Francisco with a lease through Oct 31. They just emailed that their situation has changed (the couple is pregnant and want to move in with ...
Hen Ley
Are renters tied to their lease term?
I was told that if a tenant has a life changing event (change jobs, move, etc.) during the course of their lease, it is the landlord's job to begin looking for a new tenant. The original tenant is still held to the o...
Michiel Hart
earnest money for contract
Hello BP, how much money would you need down for a purchase agreement for a property under $40k in OH as a wholesaler. Just asking because some use a percentage rule and some just use $10 that I've seen.
Dustin Little
Subject To: or Lease-to-Own or Other
Let me start with a bit of the background story first. I am active duty military and obviously I know a few active duty service members. One colleague of mine offered to rent me his house some months ago for same am...
Scott Andrews
Painter Damaged the Place
This was a NIGHTMARE!!! RUN AWAY! Details: my realtor did this guy Javier a favor by brining him on the job to paint the place (Beyond Dwellings LLC with apparently WITH ZERO TO NO EXPERIENCE). Right at the start he s...
Shar Day
Tenant skipped out water bill and electricity bill
Ok where do I start, I would try to make this long story short by giving highlights and follow it up with my question.First time out of the parents house and rented with meHOA sent letters concerned that there might b...
Vince Beusan
Security deposit being used as last months rent
If you know your tenant is going to use their security deposit to pay their last months rent, what are some things that as a landlord we can do to hold them accountable for the costs associated with the security depos...
Ryan L Grinstead
Standards for your tenants. What are your minimums?
What are the minimum standards you set for tenants applying for your rental properties? Obviously following fare housing laws. For my area it is a lower income area. Not the best part of town.