Yocheved Beer
having the deposit go directly to seller before closing
Hi all,I was under contract for a house, and all was well untill the sellers lawyer said that the security deposit must be given to the seller and not held in an escrow account. My lawyer told me this is insane becaus...
Brian Jackson
Supplemental Lease for AirBNB
I was wondering if anyone has used any type of supplemental lease for their AirBNB/HomeAway rentals. And if so, what types of things do you cover in this document.
Joe S.
Escort/assistance on a commercial lockout
I have a small commercial building in San Antonio. The people have not paid for over four months, and I have listen to enough excuses that you would think there was a lollipop drawn on my forehead. The lease is a comm...
Lauren Alpert
Tenant moves out 15 days into new lease and wants deposit back
Hi BP community,I have a rental in Los Angeles, CA near USC. The renters, all young college students, rented a 5 bedroom back house. 2 short weeks into a 12 month agreement, they decide to move out. The previous rente...
Caroline Notman
Fix or quit vs Put up with them for 5 more months
My tenants are on a 2 year fixed lease which ends in mid Feb 2025. They have been a pain in my 'side' and are so rude and entitled its beyond words. They are currently in breach of their lease.
1. 2 unpermitted do...
Venka Pulla
How to deal with Bad property manager
My current rental property manager is not responding to my emails and my phone calls since one month . How to get rid of this PM while I was PMA expire with in 2 months and how to deal with tenants not to pay rents...
Don Griffith
buying with tenants in place and behind (but not on rent)
I am buying a duplex that the owner has been (mis)managing personally. I think they just got old and started losing interest. Both sides are really under market for rent, but one moreso.The really cheap rent of the...
Ryan Raak
short sale canceled 12 days after closing
On April 2 I purchased a rehab property that was a short sale. This was a major rehab project and my crew had been ready and waiting for over a month so as soon as we closed we got started. Then, 12 days after (Apri...
Peter Lambert
One Tenant on App and Lease - Neighbor says 3 are moving in.
Scenario -
Lease Application for one tenant (checked by our realtor) - great employment history, rental history and credit score. No criminal background. Looked great on paper, and is why we went with this ...
Brian Ledbetter
Security deposit to cover unauthorized pet fees?
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...