What was passed
Baltimore city council just passed a bill requiring owners of over 10 units to offer alternatives to security deposits. Alternatives include paying in installments and paying for insurance.
What now...

What to do:  The 14 day time frame is unrealistic to a situation and I'm seeking input on what to do:Tenant left cat urine soaked wood flooring.  It will take us longer than 14 days to resolve and know the final cost....

The 14 Day deposit return is unrealistic in this scenario:
Tenant is demanding a list of receipts as per the 14 day requirement:
Problem: Cat Urine soaked wood floors.  First several attempts to remove odor with enz...

I am on the verge of moving out & renting my first apartment unit (for myself), and I found a place that I am highly interested in, so i submitted an application for $25.00, along with a copy of some pay stubs, li...

In Massachusetts - We purchased a 4 family house and one of the tenants did not have a security deposit. If we allow them to resign the lease for the next year can we make them pay a security deposit?

Hi BP... Is it possible to complete the BRRRR strategy with bad credit? In particular, the refinancing component when transitioning from the hard money for loan into the longer permanent loan. If it's possible to get ...

Hey all! Is Georgia generally a Landlord Friendly state? or Tenant friendly state? Hope everyone's great out there,All the best.Mack

I got the security deposit from someone and verbally told him this was used to hold the apt for him. But he told me he couldn't take the apt in the last minute before we signed the lease(so we didn't sign the lease ye...

Hello,half of the time we go do a repair the tenants on the lease are not there at the property and someone we dont know is there. When scheduling repairs tenant says i will be at work but can have someone there. I ca...

How do you screen international applicants? Are there special clauses added to the lease, such as additional deposit requirements, etc, in order to rent to international applicants? I have some very nice international...