Getting ready to rent my first property!
I've been reading up on the process to go from advertisement to signed lease. I feel I have a good handle on the basic best practices and will be listing the property on Zillo...

Howdy,I'm happy to allow approved pets in my rental properties, and it's all been fine until lately...I use a Pet Agreement form offered by Leigh Robinson, in his (wonderful) book, Landlording. It includes the clause ...

Hi BP community,There was a recent ordinance passed in the state of Missouri (specifically the actual city of Kansas City) pertaining to whether or not landlord's can review and deny tenant applications based on sourc...

Hi everyone! I had recently asked a question to get opinions on whether we should evict a certain tenant. We ended up moving forward with eviction, judge ordered a settlement because the tenant claimed they had the re...

Hi -- Let me start with the back ground before I get to my question. I just recently purchased an investment property. Shortly after taking possession of the building, I increased the rents. I gave them the requir...

Just wanted to throw this out there to see what you guys think.  Here's the deal.  Today my property manager went to one of my newly acquired rentals and the tenant states "Can I pay $400 today and $500 on Friday?".  ...

(I'm copying this over from the buying/selling forum)I've lived in a home for 20 years (it's a 50 year old, 1200 sq ft manufactured home, basically a double-wide trailer, that has very dated decor, drop ceiling, and i...

i took a course last year on finding tenants who want to purchase a house but they can not due to bad credit --> lease optionsi have a paper that shows me how to fix their credit. basically i file a complaint.  1 l...

I don’t think I would, but for some reason the IRS’ web sites example claims that I would, despite it conflicting with several CPA articles that I've read that state otherwise. I thought that as long as I lived in the...

I bought a house for $63000 7 years ago I owe $51000 now and value of home went up $10,000 since I bought ..its a owner finance my friend owns house will appraise for $84000 -$90,000 should I try to get a mortgage for...