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Disrupting a Good Tenant
I have a somewhat easy, but worthwhile question. I have a tenant that has paid like clockwork since beginning a two year lease in March. In my lease agreement it requires the tenant to notify me of any adults that ...
John Boire
WA Tenants Protected from Discrimination BasedOn Source of Income
I live in Washington State which is very tenant friendly. I have read and used The Book on Managing Rental Properties as a reference and have always approached the Section 8 question from potential tenants with "inco...
Manuel Salce
Section 8 screening questions
@Martin Morales and I are renting out a protperty in Allentown, Pennsylvania. I’m getting a ton of applicants who have section 8 vouchers. From my understanding the government pays a portion of their voucher and the t...
Reinhard Kurzen
How do housing vouchers count towards a monthly 3X income?
Hi there BP!
I currently have a rental listed for $1,700 and I am looking to have income of 3X the rent. I have an applicant with a rental voucher for up to the full amount of rent, so 1700 plus additional income of ...
Kelly G.
VASH program - does accepting application lock me in to anything?
Greetings;I have a SFH for rent in Milwaukee; (got the work done - back on the market). I showed the house to a woman who is on the VASH voucher. I told her I would have to look into the program and that I was not c...
Johnny Curl
Hoping to build a section 8 portfolio
Hello! Excited to learn from everyone. I’m planning to kick off investing in real estate in January (specifically section 8) and hoping to learn all the tips and tricks in the meantime.
Jasper Sawyer
Wht documents should be available to host a rental open house?
I am currently relocating to another state and I have some people interested in my property as a renter. I have cozy setup and all of the detail on the cozy site. What documents should or could I have available for ...
Emmanuel Sanchez
Existing tenant seeking to add occupants to her lease
Hello,We recently had our first tenant move in after Labor Day weekend! Earlier this week, she asked about adding two occupants to her lease. Currently as is, there are five people (one adult and four kids/teens) livi...
Billy Daniel
Stating your tenant criteria up front?
Do you place your tenant screening criteria on the application or advertisement? I have the income requirement on the application now, but I'm curious if other PMs list things such as minimum credit score, eviction-f...
David Bardwell
Who's responsible for light pole maintenance in CLE?
Here's my issue- I would like to install a driveway behind my building but there's a support cable (which is holding up a light pole) right in the middle of my tree lawn where the drive would go. I outlined the cable ...