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Joshua Hollandsworth What to do about stinky tenants?
3 December 2017 | 2 replies

This sounds ridiculous. A couple is renting from me, and other residents who live in another unit are complaining about the dreadful smell. I have been sick so I haven't smelled anything. I know how funny this sounds,...

Pedro Duarte Pride of ownership in Jax's bad neighborhoods
25 September 2022 | 15 replies

I did post this question before through the app but didn't get a chance to tag Jacksonville, so I'd like to post it here now hoping to get different opinions on this. I'm looking at properties to invest in Jacksonvill...

Wes Blackwell Rent Growth in Sacramento is Triple the National Average
25 July 2018 | 17 replies

Rent Growth in Sacramento is Triple the National AverageFrom: https://www.sacbee.com/news/business/real-estate-news/article214089674.html"Median rent rose faster in Sacramento during the past 12 months than in any oth...

Nhi Nguyen Buying with death in the house
8 November 2022 | 6 replies

Hello BPers. For me, buying properties with natural death is not a problem. What about other causes/accidents like fire or tree falling, etc …, assuming no foul play or crime?Would you buy (either for holding or flipp...

Andy Bondhus Tenant screening: arrests & felonies
15 June 2018 | 21 replies

When screening for a new tenant, do you immediately deny them if they have any arrests or felonies?  Or do you take into consideration how long ago the offense was?

Chip Chronister How do you screen your tennants
8 November 2014 | 17 replies

How do you screen your tenants before you rent to them?Do you ever pull their credit?

David S. Rejecting Applicants
12 January 2012 | 7 replies

I just took the plunge and purchased and renovated my first SFH to rent. I have an applicant with a violent criminal offense in the fairly recent past that I want to deny on that basis, and I want to do it legally and...

Eric Benz Questionable first tenant screening - No DL, history of homelessness, drug use
20 February 2024 | 7 replies

I am currently renting my first rental property.  It is a 2/1 duplex in a class C neighborhood with one inherited, paying, tenant, and one vacant unit which I'm currently marketing at market rent.  This is an average ...

Account Closed Toronto Housing Market Implodes: Prices Plunge Most On Record
3 August 2017 | 2 replies

I guess the headline speaks for itself. (But, it can't happen here. Toronto is unique Right? They speak Canadian don't they?)On Thursday, the Toronto Real Estate Board reported that July home prices in Canada’s large...

Marc Winter Portland City Council Approves Controversial Tenant Screening Ord
26 June 2019 | 3 replies

Oh Gee, let's see...The rent's too high!  Let's see if we can pass a new law that will REALLY muck things up!
https://rentalhousingjournal.com/portland-city-council-approves-controversial-tenant-screening-ordinance-3...