Mohan Deep
How to bill tenant for their water usage after they move out
Tenant was responsible for 100% of the water bill. We pay directly and bill the tenant. The billing cycle does not coincide with the tenant's move-out date. how do you deduct the tenant's share of water from their sec...
Caleb Rehg
What Needs to be Different for College Students
I have a long-term single-family home rental and is most likely going to be filled with college students. What do I need to do differently in regard to screening, writing up a lease, and actual management of this pro...
Jeffrey McKee
Existing Tennants Lease Transfer with New Ownership
Hey everyone. I recently purchased a duplex in Sherman Tx. I inherited tenants on one of the sides. First question. Does the existing lease transfer with new ownership? I have a copy of the current lease, but am ...
Jennifer Guertin
New REI needing advice for tenant who wants to break lease
Hi All, I have recently acquired a multi family and one tenant now wants to break the lease early. Her car was broken into and a porch that was found to be a liability during the home inspection is no longer accessibl...
Matthew Koch
Ending a month to month lease because I want to move in
Hello,Is anyone here familiar with moving someone out (not lawful eviction) because you plan to move into the rental yourself? I am curious about notice required (lease clearly states that it's month to month) and req...
Timothy Burns
How to approach Lease Violations--Rookie First Timer Landlord
To clarify my situation, I am in my first year of landlording, househacking a duplex, so I live next door to tenant. Tenant hasn't even been here a full six months and has broken the lease I feel several ways, but Im ...
Barb Niehaus
Can I refuse to rent to someone with a history of bedbugs?
Help! I've been in property management for years but haven't run into this problem until now. I had an applicant whose landlord verification came back showing that she had an infestation of bedbugs and roaches. It was...
Scott Kimminau
Responsible for tenants daughter slipping on porch with ice
I’ve had 8 properties for close to 10 years and never had an issue so probably lucky maybe. I just received a letter from an attorney in the mail that there was an incident at one of my rental properties where the ten...
Quintin Surfus
Hi, from Fortwayne Indiana and am happy to be here.
I've been Researching Real Estate since i was a junior in High school and i recently closed on my first duplex. I'm so excited to rent out the other side.
Joseph OHare
Renters Squatting in Recently Purchased Off-Market Deal - TEXAS
Hello everyone, I have a unique situation that I have not experienced before. I purchased an off-market property located in Texas through Auction.com. The property was listed as occupied. I figured this would take som...