I was reading this article on the site...https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/advanced-...It says that a new HUD ruling says landlords can't have a blanket discrimination policy against people with a criminal reco...
So, I was listening to the BP podcast and the subject of how to do background checks on your renters came up. I was wondering, how exactly would or should you turn down a tenant that has bad rental history so to avoid...
Hello, I wanted to hear your opinion on my preliminary qualifications below, even before I give them the Renter's Application to fill out:=======To qualify I have a min requirement of Household monthly income to be a...
My agent just emailed me this news. "Lawful source of income" is now a protected class. Just a heads up to NY investors. I could see a lot of discrimination lawsuits because if this. My local craigslist is loaded...
Hello, I made an offer on a property and put 10% for EMD just like they requested in the MLS. I called to check on it a few days later and was informed that I have to wire EMD with the offer, so before the offer is ac...
We're in the process of having to find our first tenant for a vacant apartment. I have read the Ultimate Screening Guide and written a basic set of screening requirements but still have some questions that hoping some...
Long story short, a potential tenant is telling me I'm required by law to accept section 8. I didn't think that was the case and I can't find it anywhere in NH law. Thoughts?
Received this today from East Bay Rental Housing Assn.Red Alert: Oppose SB 1053 Now!SB 1053 (Leno) forces residential rental property owners to participate involuntarily in the federal and local government's voluntary...
Hello BP community, I'm in CA and am looking into forming an LLC for a long term rental I have in CA, and planning to acquire more.It was recommended that I form it in Wyoming for the best protection and anonymity. Ho...
I'm a super small fish renting out a 3 BR 1 BA 1000 sq/ft property in a nice but modest area in Milwaukee. I have been involved in REI for just a couple years and have not experienced many vacancies. I have had 100+ ...