Stephen Marut
Drug Test
may i include in my lease agreement a random drug screening throughout the year or make it a criteria for renters that they pass a drug test before renting?
Johnothan Edward Layne
North Carolina Tenant Law
A tenant has given me an official notice after only having 20 days in the rental. She had never complained about anything about the house until the letter arrived at my doorstep. She agreed to leave the premises and d...
Edward Seid
Tenants reporting their cars broken into - LL responsible?
Hello everyone,I have a SFR rental in Seattle near a university with students as the renters. The house is on hill overlooking the street which runs parallel to the freeway so one side of the street has houses and the...
Vijaianand Thirunageswaram
Property Owners, How much do you know about Texas property Code?
I know there are lot of property owners in our forum. How many of you really know about Texas Property code which pertains to the Rentals?Please don't go google immediately and post the answers. Try it out without s...
Dan H.
Poll: porch pirate or strange coincidence
This is not really news or current events that would be of interest to most RE investors. It is a story of a potential porch pirate. My home has 2 private streets, one that leads to my driveway and the other that g...
Dustin Beam
When to notify tenants of property sale?
Hello beautiful people of BP,Title says a lot, but in my specific case, I'm under contract already (selling my 12 units for 1031 exchange). In fact, we're set to close in 2.5 weeks, this all happened very quickly. How...
Mateusz Piasta
Connected devices in a lease
Hey all, I have a general lease and clearly it is outdated with no mention of wifi or connected devices, wondering how you throw in connected/ wifi devices into your new age leases? Anyone have a sample clause?Thanks.
Michael Plaks
Tax reform Q&A Thread 2 - Depreciation and Section 179
Colleagues and friends,The original GOP reform thread started by @Brandon Hall is well over 200 posts by now. This is one of the follow-up threads specifically for discussion of depreciation and Section 179 changes in...
Dennis Moynihan
Security Systems for 30-Unit Class C Multifamily Building
What are some Security Systems out there that pair well with a 30-unit Class C multifamily building? Any advice would be much appreciated. Thanks in advance!
Shayna Adams
Can I take away laundry room?
Hello!We have a triplex in Missoula, MT, and have had repeated issues with tenants not caring for the shared laundry room. Actually that's an understatement... It's happened twice now that one of the tenants has lef...