Alice Riley
Tenant wants to pay for new flooring
I have a sfh that I rent. The tenant just indicated that she wants to stay for her third year and offered to pay to have the flooring replaced in the main bedroom. That's where she spends most of her time in the house...
Shannon Godby
Refi rental back to 30yr or stay at 15yr at net loss?
First, I am brand-spanking-new to real estate investing (but we are currently on our 5th home) and secret messages or excessive acronyms will fly right over my little newbie head.Second, the property in question is no...
Cherry Newman
water bill for section 8
Hi all, my apartment rent for Section 8 that include water , but the tenants spend 900 $ bill for water a month. Everyone has idea what can I do?Thanks
Pat Greene
First Rental Property - Hoarder Tenant Concerns
Hello all!! I am a first-time investor in the Albany/Troy area in NY, closing on a 3 family (Three 1 bedroom units) in the next couple of weeks. Two of the units are occupied with long term (6 and 14 years) tenants, b...
Nadir M.
What to look for during my walk throughs?
He everyone, I currently did a walk-through of my properties I own in the midwest. For the most part, I know what to look for. For example, I have a rental with two military tenants. They're amazing. The house was in ...
Peter Morgan
Vacant apartment high electricity bill!
Hello,My apartment has been vacant last couple of months.The first vacant the electric utility bill came around $150 and I noticed that the central AC furnace was on so I turned it off immediately but to my shock the ...
Mike Ojo
What to look for on Renters application?
I am starting to receive applications on my first rental property (all digital applications). I need some advise on what exactly I should be looking for to qualify each tenant please.Income: What multiples of the rent...
Robert D.
Tenant moving but no last month paid
hey all, i have a scenario that may be playing out here with me soon. atleast gotta prepare if and when right.
ok i have this tenant for 15 months. is moving out by the end of august. has not paid for august yet stat...
Gene Baldwin
Tenant wants to move in a coworker in need
I have a tenant that has a coworker that is in immediate need of a place to stay. The coworker has 3 children. My tenant wants to let her stay with her until she can find housing. We recently bought this property, and...
Makan A Tabrizi
Nail/Screw Holes in Walls
How do you folks handle nail/screw holes in walls. Filling them in not an issue but I'm seeing some renters are using anchors. Additionally, trying to spot paint even a white wall with white paint doesn't work, let al...