Melissa Melia
Seattle's RRIO - First Inspection!
March 31st was the deadline for registering 5-9 unit buildings throughout the city of Seattle for the Rental Registration & Inspection Ordinance (RRIO). After registering, properties are inspected every 10-ish ye...
Meenoo Vana
Security Deposit for Lease Renewal & Rent Increase
Hi,
I am a year old landlord. I am yet to send out a renewed lease to the tenants. Per market standards, I have notified tenants of the rent increase and they have agreed. Now, I am not sure how much am I allowed to ...
Joe Scaparra
Buying Section 8 Property
1st time buying a 4 plex and 1st time dealing with Section 8 tenants. I am looking at a 4 plex that has 4 tenants all section 8 and all on month to month leases. The property is located in Texas. All the units are ...
Kim Hopkins
Commercial Property Insurance Through the Roof!
Help! I know property insurance has gone up in certain locations such as Florida. But, our property Insurance has gone up across the board, across multiple states and in multiple asset classes including single tenant ...
Michael Vazza
Factors Effecting Existing Home Sales
The market potential for existing-home sales in June was estimated to be 5.47 million at a seasonally adjusted annualized rate (SAAR), down 2.5 percent compared to last month, and 13.1 percent lower than one year ago,...
Jake Drappi
RENT CONTROL QUESTION FOR NEW JERSEY
Hello BP,
I am looking at a property in NJ and starting to get a better understanding on how rent control will affect my investment. The town I am looking for has some information posted, which I came across, but can...
Quincy Amekuedi
Evaluating/Handling a 5 Year Rental Agreement in Ohio
As it turns out, a tenant in a property I have under contract is NOT on a month-to-month agreement. Instead, they are 2 years into a 5 year lease (2021-2026), signed with the owner prior to the current one that is sel...
Tony Kim
Rents below market due to rent control or not increasing rent
Hello,Sorry if this has been posted before, but I wasn't able to find anything while searching for an admittedly short period of time.If I rented a SFR that is currently below fair market due to rising rent and the fa...
Jay Y.
Property manager charging tenants a lease renewal fee
Hello all,So I found out my property manager is charging my tenants a $200 lease renewal fee for renewing a year long lease. They are charging me $150 which I'm fine with but it did kind of catch me off guard that th...
James Hamling
0% Risk for R.E. Collapse '22'/'23' - Prove Me Wrong
Lot's of posts about all kinds or fear, warnings, terror this and that of R.E. collapse/crash being eminent, any moment, about to happen etc. AND how it's going to wipe us all out.I and many have replied and written a...