What happens if you already know the person trying to rent your unit does not qualify? Should you allow them to look at the place and filled out the application? Or can you tell them straight out that they don't quali...
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Texas has set up a rent relief program. If you want to slog through it a press release is below, but the important information here and feel free to share:
Beginning February 15th, applicants can submit their appli...
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Good morning BP, I recently bought my first duplex and I need some assistance with choosing a rental application and a contract. I currently have the application from the book on managing rental properties but I'm not...
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I recently bought my first rental property, did some renovations, and now I'm trying to rent it out.
We started advertising March 1st on Craigslist and Postlets. We’ve had 8 people contact us, five of which...
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I am new to the landlord business and am unsure as to what I can legally ask former landlords and employers. My property is in Kansas City, MO and I need to verify income. Is that something I can legally ask the emp...
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I own two properties with an HOA which has an application fee of $50 paid for by the tenant specifically designated in the signed app as an application fee (not background check fee). Can they charge non citizens $200...
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I just picked up the Investing in Real Estate with no or little money down ebook! About to get started on chapter one, really excited to start reading and growing my real estate knowledge!Anyone who has read this book...
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Frequently Asked Questions:Q. Does our condo park and association need to become approved by FHA or HUD before FHA reverse mortgages can be insured? A. Yes. The HUD Mortgagee Letter issued new guidelines for manufactu...
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I have a good friend closing on his first property today, a 4-plex in a lower income area outside of philly, he will be self-managing. I am trying to put together some first steps, but being only part-time myself, wan...
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I recently did tenant placement for a friend of mine. These were some of the reasons i did not accept certain applicants. I’m looking for feedback on if these are good reasons or if are they are eliminating good prosp...