Scott Everhart
Potential Tenant Can Only Pay Rent With Alimony. What Do I Do?
I have a new property I'm putting on the market to rent. A prospective candidate has come to my property and likes it. She is a woman going through a divorce and will receive alimony. The alimony will be her source of...
Kirtley Whittington
Sect 8 vs Free market
Hey guys, I have a question regarding sect 8 vs free market tenants. Do you find that sect 8 tenants are a better choice for lower end properties? It seems that sect 8 tenants will be more likely to stay longer than...
Tom C
Working with Section 8
Guess I will throw this out here.. Just looking for opinions. Purely hypothetical situation, but could possible help some people out. Being a former cop, I always look for loop holes in policy, procedures and the law ...
Terry Lao
Section 8 tenant vs normal paying tenant in a recession
With all the talk of a recession or down trending economy, which type of tenant would be better, Section 8 vs. Normal rent paying tenant. First, these are for area C neighborhoods, lower economic, typical 2 bed 2 bath...
Michael Palmer
Possible Tenant tells you they have a felony conviction
Yesterday for the first time I had a potential tenant tell me the she has a felony on her record when I sent her my application. I Googled her name and found out she was convicted in 2015. My unit is in Buffalo, NY....
Anthony R.
Good free rental property tax calc
Let me preface this with I ALWAYS hire someone. I attempt to estimate my tax bill every year and I am ALWAYS wrong. I pay a CPA, I've learned my lesson. That being said, this whole tax thing really works me up. I am a...
Heather Schmidtknecht
Section 8 — Tips for the Landlord Wanted
I recently posted an ad on Zillow, Craigslist, and Facebook for my 3-bed, 2-bath SFR. I received numerous inquiries, 75% of which asked if I accepted Section 8. I am trying to learn more about the pros/cons of consi...
Silvia B.
Holding fee questions
For those of you that accept a holding fee, what is the maximum length of time that you will hold a property for rent?
Account Closed
Section 8, Government shut down
I read that it will effect section 8 but could not find anything on how it will effect.
Anyone know anything about this?
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Steven Pressey
Section 8 voucher higher than fair market
I'm moving out of my primary home in a class A/B neighborhood and am considering renting to section 8. Fair market rent seems to be $1900 according to rentometer and zillow, however sec 8 voucher for my zip code 5 be...