Hello,I have noticed that more and more property managers are charging tenants ~2-3% of rent + $30 as admin fee/resident package/utility package. Is this standard for most major property management companies. Can anyo...

I am typing a lease and want to pay for the tenants water bill. I however, do not want to get screwed if things go south with that. Is there a way I can type out that if tenant goes over X amount of dollars per water ...

I own a condo inhabited by four unrelated individuals, which is legal in Raleigh, NC. As landlord I pay the utility bills and just don't get how each resident can use 86 gal of water daily. I was told that this is not...

Hey guys and gals I just watched an interesting webinar about these tax overages to make some cash flow I'm wondering what type of contracts it takes for this and where do you get these lists?Is it hard to do? is it w...

Hi fellow BP fans,Considering mid-term rentals (MTR) for my single-family home (near two hospitals, targeting traveling nurses/doctors). Most MTRs in my area include utilities, but my California property has very high...

One of my rentals has a couple with three kids. When I visit to make repairs I have been noticing the stains and wear from three kids running around my unit all day. Any suggestions on how to mitigate the wear on the ...

I live in southern Ontario in Canada, and here if a tenant doesnt pay the water bill it goes onto the landlords taxes. This is obviously a gross injustice, but what can a landlord do to protect themselves from a big p...

How do you folks handle nail/screw holes in walls. Filling them in not an issue but I'm seeing some renters are using anchors. Additionally, trying to spot paint even a white wall with white paint doesn't work, let al...

TOP TEN EXCUSES (I’VE GOTTEN) FOR NOT MAKING MORTGAGE PAYMENT
10. I thought my ex wife made the payment
9. I already made 12 payments last year
8. I’m thinking of selling the property
7. My dog needed his teeth cl...

I'm considering buying a 12 unit that has electric heaters. I'd like to make it so that heat is included with the rent by paying for each tenants' electric bill myself. To keep people from abusing the free heat I'd li...