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Madeleine Austin Inherited tenants...first time landlords
8 April 2022 | 6 replies

Hello! My husband and I just closed on our first rental property. We are inheriting tenants whose lease is up at the end of the month. We were under the initial impression that their intent was to move out. Now we hav...

Ty Jones Lease question - first time landlord
17 November 2022 | 7 replies

Hi all - first time landlord here. My wife and I just bought and moved into a duplex where the 2nd unit was already occupied with tenants.  They were on a month to month lease with the previous owner.  My question is ...

Brad Franks First time landlord; inherited tenants.
21 May 2019 | 14 replies

I just closed on my first rental property yesterday, a duplex in a good location. Both units are currently rented. There’s no current lease, and the previous landlord was not managing the property at all. The rent cur...

Janeen Bertolina Best Landlord Income Tax software?
6 February 2019 | 2 replies

I’m going to attempt our income tax myself instead of using CPA. Any opinions on which brand of tax software for rental properties is best? TurboTax? H&R Block? Others? Thanks!

Chris Fuhry What Landlord software is best?
19 May 2021 | 5 replies

I am purchasing my first property that I will be actively managing.  I have another rental but it's long distance and I use a PM.  I saw BP has a list of over a dozen software apps for landlords but does anyone have a...

TJ Daniel Screening tenants - calling previous landlords
3 March 2020 | 4 replies

I’m in the final stages of screening two tenants. Everything came back clean, however, I am getting ready to call their previous landlords to see how they were as renters. What are some must-ask questions to ask their...

Nick Spacavento New York landlord laws/books
11 September 2018 | 4 replies

Does anyone reccomend guideline books for New York State laws on being a land lord.

Topics like:
Late fees
Evictions/notices
Purchasing a property with existing tenants
Accepting cash for rent

Anthereca E. Lane Tips for first time landlord
16 September 2016 | 9 replies

We recently purchased our first rental property.  I am looking for advice on being a first time landlord.    What mistakes have you learned from over the years?

Harsha G. Short Term Landlords in Memphis?
14 February 2020 | 2 replies

Noticing numerous properties on MLS which are currently rented, income producing, and are under 1% price to rent ratio...and it looks like the current owners have only held for 1-2 years. They are on the market for &g...

Eddie Johns Landlord not returning the deposit
12 November 2016 | 16 replies

Hi Guys please help us out here.We rented an apartment on 15sept and paid 2 months deposit to the owner. After 3-4 days we found there were bed bugs in the house and we contacted the owner to do pest control in our ho...