Vern M.
Lessons learned from the eviction that didn't happen
so, this was my first eviction in dc. I get to the house with a copy of the keys and new locksets. The eviction crew met me at the house at 9am, as scheduled. While there, I saw the tenants moving bags and boxes out. ...
Ryan Shekell
Help! Need to Evict fast!
Does anyone have tips to expedite the eviction process? I have tenants that haven’t paid rent since October (5 months). -My PM filed for eviction in December.-We’ve offered cash for keys and that was ignored. -We file...
Masha Rizzi
Eviction Process Advice
It's finally happened - I potentially have my first eviction on my hands. Does anyone have any advice for the process in Harris County? I have found the gov websites with information, but am looking for any tips or ad...
Luka Milicevic
Monetizing short term rentals
Hey BP,I recently took over management of my short term rental. I'm thinking of ways to monetize the rental. My goal is to increase revenue by 10% through monetizing strategies such as late check out and things like t...
Darsh Patel
How to section 8 my apartment
hi everyone, I have a few rental properties in Ohio and I am looking to try out section 8 housing for one of the properties. I’m trying to figure out how to get started. I know there is an inspection involved. Can som...
Wesley Yu
Problematic Tenant - What To Do
Hi everyone,
Wanted to ask for your feedback about a problematic tenant we're currently dealing with in an A neighborhood in the South Bay. Here's the gist:
0) House is professionally cleaned and painted prior to te...
Nicholas Bolcon
Holding Deposit or Security Deposit
Hello BP, as always your input is appreciated.To start I'm in RI in case anyone has familiarity with the local laws. I had applicants that passed my screening finally. They can't move in until June 1st which I think ...
James Park
Prospective Tenant was turned off by thorough tenant screening process
This is the first time listing the rental property as an agent representing myself. I almost went through an eviction on my last property in Chicago and wanted to be extremely cautious when screening a prospective ten...
James Are
Kick Plates to Cover Dog Damage
I have three roommates living in a single family home. Of course they have an ESA, a Doberman. After only about nine months he's done a lot of damage to the two doors leading to the backyard. Both the door and the tri...
Ryan Dossey
I'm going to be a new landlord help me set my policies.
Those of you guys that have been at this I am curious how you handle the following situations. Everyone says to set your rules and keep them.Smoking:Pets:Credit:Felons:Age:First time renters:Previous evictions:Rent Co...