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Lacey A. Short on rent due to death in the family
20 June 2022 | 17 replies

Inquiring for your thoughts! 
Background on the tenant: I have a tenant who was occupying the home when we bought it 2 months ago. The lease is up at the end of June. We had them “reapply” in terms of paperwork when ...

Mark Ugarte Landlord Best Practices When Renting House Next To Me
27 October 2024 | 7 replies

I have just bought my neighbors house and am renting out our old house next door. I’ve tried searching for people who have been neighbors to their tenant but haven’t seen anything yet.If you have experience in this I’...

Bob Woelfel Evicting a tenant who hasn't violated the lease
11 November 2017 | 22 replies

Thanks in advance for any advice.  There isn't enough room to go through all of the issues here, but I'm looking for advice on how to get rid of a tenant who has not violated her lease.  She has lived in one of our un...

Ben Gleason Mentally unstable tenant now M.I.A.
30 November 2023 | 17 replies

I am sorry I am such an amateur and asking for so much advice. My situation keeps escalating. I have 2 other posts but to summarize:I own a home and rent the lower. My tenant displays erratic behavior, including possi...

Ed O. Tenant emergency procedures
25 June 2019 | 8 replies

[b]Had a close call recently. Had a wonderful 2 handle faucet that was slightly running (smashed washers, couldn't shut off 100%) and a tub drain that couldn't keep up with it. Luckily we were able to avoid a big disa...

Gabriel Diaz Using Mother-In-Law's Primary Residence to obtain HELOC to invest
19 April 2020 | 1 reply

My wife and I (25F & 27M) are working towards financial freedom by investing in real estate. As we have been saving up cash of our own to invest in real estate, we came across an opportunity to utilize her moms pr...

Kyle Johnson Reimbursing Tenant for Fixes
15 December 2023 | 16 replies

Okay. I got a call from my property management company the Monday of the week of Thanksgiving. Oven Door window cracked. Tenant needs it fixed ASAP so they can have Thanksgiving. PM sent guy to look at. They couldn't ...

Kristen T. How do you handle repairs and sending a contractor?
7 November 2017 | 12 replies

We've been landlords for almost 7 years and never had any problems with letting the tenant schedule repairs with the person of our choosing for their own convenience, then the contractor just sends us the bill.  This ...

Justine Scheuher Trying to get an inherited tenant (94 yrs old) to sign new lease.
27 June 2020 | 13 replies

I've inherited a 94 year old tenant who lives with her son and daughter (in their 70s-80s). I'm not quite sure what to do...they have been month to month. Only the 94yr old is on the current lease. Should I just keep ...

Will Schryver Assignment of Lease Agreement(s)?
25 November 2016 | 3 replies

If I acquire a multifamily (2-4 units) property with full occupancy and tenants locked into a 12 month agreement, what happens in the event of a change in control? In an RE deal, can you assign the lease agreements to...