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Should I start charging two months rent, the maximum legal amount in California, for the security deposit before a tenant moves in? Or, will that be too much and scare off potential tenants?Previously, I've always ask...
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Hi for all the landlord out there, I recently just had a tenant moved out because their lease is up and we no longer wanted to lease the apartment to them. When I inspected the apartment it is in a very bad shape - ca...
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Good afternoon,
Some background. Tenant lived in the unit for 8 yrs. Towards end not a good relationship. Things went south. Wife started getting rude, yelling, cursing at me etc. Decided not to renew. Proper notice ...
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I have a few investors more then I originally intended....great problem to have... now the question is how to spend the money to bring a good ROI for my investors and still make a profit myself? I am looking for an an...
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do you keep a tenant issues log? questions, requests, issues, etc. do you keep track of their phone calls or comments?
if so, what do you use to keep track of it? do you require them to have ALL their requests in wri...
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Hello just looking for some advice here. This is a long post. Thank you for reading In advance. I’m in a tough situation and don’t know how to feel about it. After a 4yr journey of leaving a big city, selling my belo...
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Greetings! My question is… after you have a general overview of REI, but still not sure how to start and where to start, what can I do on a daily basis to improve my skills set in REI? Thank you!
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Hi everyone.I just stumbled upon this site about a week ago and have been reading voraciously trying to learn as much as I can. I'm in a crazy situation, but not so crazy that I can't overcome it eventually. It just s...
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About what does it cost to go through the evicition process? I have a bad feeling I see one in my neer future. Also I know I didn't get enought of a deposit to repair what will be needed. what do I do to reclaim that?...
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So am I the only agent puzzled why people use whole sellers? I watched a guy mark up a sell for a property so he can get a huge payout why not just go with an agent where at least you know our commission from the begi...