![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/719429/small_1621496040-avatar-crohr11.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi guys,I'm currenlty evicting a tenant on a property I just bought. They have been there for 3+ years and claim they do not have the checklist of general conditions from initial move in. I contacted the previous owne...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/421471/small_1621450779-avatar-rahmania.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi all,I hope everyone is doing well! We are having some problems with a contractor who had employees working for him that caused material damage by starting an electrical fire and then threw water on it which made it...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/10259/small_1694563553-avatar-sniper.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Would a month's rent for 2 adults living in a property be adequate Security deposit? (I plan on raising deposit by $500 which is 1/3 of month's rent for each addtl adult, such that 2 adults = $1500, 3 adults = $2000 d...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/227672/small_1621434638-avatar-rauling.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am dealing with former low-income tenants who have a free lawyer. He was able to get the eviction dismissed because the pay or quit notices were sent to the tenants in one envelope, rather than separate envelopes ad...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/9444/small_1621348869-avatar-kuzushi.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I have to use the entire security deposit to cover lost rent. The invoice for rent is created. If I just issue a credit memo how do I DR the balance in the tenant security deposit? I don"t want to create an "item" ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1739050/small_1621515165-avatar-charliea22.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I'm under contract on a home. There's some active termites and a water leak in the water main in the front yard. I'm very worried these repairs will cost far more than expected, I am considering backing out of the dea...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2787168/small_1688818732-avatar-michaell1750.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi,
My wife and I purchased a home last August and set it up for a STR. It did pretty well this summer as far as generating revenue. We had major problems with Airbnb and VRBO not covering damages to the home after m...
I had a broken dryer in a unit that caused some burning to clothes. Had the the dryer fixed which took about three weeks. After that was done, I told my tenants that I would credit their rent for money spent on laund...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/144147/small_1631233976-avatar-mooreh.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I purchased a house with existing tenants. They were also existing when the previous owner purchased the property in foreclosure. I have mine and the previous owners leases that say there was no deposit paid and ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/452822/small_1621477307-avatar-shaoya.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi everyone, I am in the process of buying my 1st rental property and just finished with home inspection. The only thing that worries me are bulges on the drywall at three different spots cause by leaks. Two spots are...