How do I handle a tenant that thinks they own the place ?   I listed the apartment as nonsmoking - a month into the lease she tells me she smokes . It’s a slap in the face . I don’t know what to do , she recently star...

Since I came back from vacay to find neighbors complaining of drug (meth?) activity at my duplex and all sorts of crazy industrial junk stockpiled in my yard, now I can't even get my own car into my own driveway.Today...

Can a security deposit be used to cover unauthorized pet fees in a rental? I have a tenant that moved out and they had two unauthorized pets, a cat and a dog. I confronted them about this since the lease clearly state...

Since I’m in New York, a tenant friendly state, is there anyway to put in a contract or something for me to be able to evict a tenant quicker if they go with out paying? Or would I still have to wait all of the months...

I have one tenant in a duplex who complains about the other tenant smoking in the house. The first tenant says their stuff smells like cigarettes all the time as a result (they live above the suspected smokers).The sm...

Can we legally (in TX) run a criminal background check and charge for it, on a adult tenant who is not a co-signer on the lease?

This is a new one for me. I received a voicemail overnight from the HOA that my condo rental unit was leaking water on the ceiling of the unit below. I have a tenant who decided to take it upon himself to make a plumb...

For buy and hold investors out there, how do you guys think about appreciation and how do you factor it in to your buying and selling decisions, if at all? What key factors do you use to measure the potential for appr...

I'm hoping to close on a duplex in the next week or so (I hope). One of the units has a washer/dryer in it that apparently the previous tenant or owner left behind.

This got me to thinking about potentially offering...