Hi Everyone, i posted this in another category, but i wasnt sure if it is the correct one, so I'm posting here in the General Real Estate category. I apologize if you see this post twice.

about a month ago, i signed...

I have a vacant unit in a strip mall that I'm trying to lease out. A prospective tenant contacted me, however he couldn't provide proof of sufficient income, so I declined.A couple of weeks later, a leasing agent cont...

Hi there BP!
I currently have a rental listed for $1,700 and I am looking to have income of 3X the rent. I have an applicant with a rental voucher for up to the full amount of rent, so 1700 plus additional income of ...

What activities qualify for the material participation tests for making your short term (<7 day on avg stay) active instead of passive income/loss? I'm taking the "I contributed 100 hours and nobody contributed mor...

Hey BP, I am about to lease my first rental property and I have 4 roommates that have applied. I have a few question about the process moving forward. (yes background checks are in the works)Do I need 4 separate lease...

Would love to know if anyone has had positive or negative experiences with turbotenant? I love that it has features to market the property, manage those leads, screen tenants... and also manage leases, collect rent, e...

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 ...

Hi BP and Happy Sunday!In the process of screening tenants for my first ever rental property. I've read the BP book on manging rental properties, and other articles and such about the Fair Housing Act, and am wonderin...

Hey everyone, we've talked to three different screening companies (RedStar, RentPrep and RentButter) and all three have told us that multiple counties across the US are not or are barely reporting felonies and evictio...

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I'm graduating with a Master's Degree in Accounting in April 2014. I'm completing a great internshpip in valuation and technical accounting right now at PwC. I have a lot of great offers for jobs out of school....