State: North Carolina

I have a tenant that just moved out ending a year long fixed lease. The lease itself ended 8/31. The tenant called me 7/29 to tell me he put an offer on a house and was hoping to close during th...

My fellow landlords...are you rekeying existing locks between tenants, changing them out completely or leaving them the same? I have previously switched out the locks completely but am considering just having them re-...

How much does it cost for a Home Depot or Lowe's to re-key your lock?Both options are a bit far and inconvenient so I want to know how much I'll save doing that vs going to a near by locksmith. And, if re-keying is fa...

Hi everyone! I am looking to purchase a duplex, triplex or quadplex to house hack while obviously showing good numbers. In my areas of search (Hagerstown and Baltimore MD) I am finding what I think are awesome deal af...

Just realized a tenant hadn't paid rent (my bad. 25 days late) called them. They said they moved out on the 1st. They have a deposit of one month. Never called never texted. No notice. I'm wondering if it's trashed si...

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Tenant signed my lease today for move in August 1. Deposit and first month's rent is due before keys are handed over on 8/1. Since the lease was being signed I did not think to collect a holding deposit and...

Hi All,I recently acquired a property that has a smartlock. I would like to avoid providing keys to the tenants and just have them setup and control the codes for access. Smartlocks are expensive, I hate to have to sw...

Hi BP Community. I'm asking for some advise on next steps. I signed with some new tenants who have had some bad luck recently. They don't have the security deposit and are now saying that they won't have all the rent ...

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I usually release the keys and do the walk through 1 day before the lease start and would ask for prorated rent if they want to move in earlier than 1 days? Just wonder how other Landlords do if tenants want to m...