At a move out inspection meth paraphernalia was found in one of the units. The property manager had the unit inspected for meth and it came back positive.  "The samples from the property came back at 720.0 µg/100cm²"...

Hello everyone I am a buy & hold investor located in New York and wanted to get some other landlords / buy & hold investors opinion on when purchasing a vacant sfr property do you install a home alarm syste...

There is a vacant property where both owners are deceased and the family is not interested. The family lives around the corner from the property, they neglect the property and refuse to talk to me. I've given my busin...

Has anyone evicted a “squatter” in PA? And what defines a squatter?

I have a client who wants to buy a house thats up for sheriff sale that has a squatter, whom the neighbor says has been there for about 2-3 weeks, ...

We are closing on a fourplex next week and have 3 tenants on a month-to-month lease that we plan to give 30 days notice to vacate.  I'm looking for advice on how to best give notice: 1) In person with witness 2) Use s...

Our renters are looking to break their lease 5 months early. We don’t have a clause in our contract to account for this, and we have been actively looking for new renters with no luck so far. We’ve told our renters th...

Hello,My first post on BP and its a doozy! So I own some properties in Baltimore Maryland. I'm not located in the state and found a PM to help me manage the properties. I've had a difficult squatter situation and was ...

In a previous forum « bad start in rental experience » I described the problems I encountered with the two properties I bought in Atlanta.Today I have a new property manager that evicted the tenant in Riverdale; the c...

Does anybody know if something comparable to the "Blair Holt's Firearm Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2009" was hidden in the stimulus package?

I had a few weird emails this morning about gun control and thought...

I had always thought you had until the end of the redemption period in redemption states if no one buys at the auction.  I had a short sale pending with Shellpoint and they wouldn't postpone the auction, it was held a...