Just went into a recently vacated unit and found a "sex offender" letter on the fridge notifying my tenants that a sex offender just moved in to the 4-plex next to mine. Was this the reason my tenants moved? Who knows...

It just occurred to me this week that after these many years of renting homes that I only request a single application from one adult which means that if 3 adults wish to move into one of my homes the applicant only n...

I'm about to be looking for a new tenant to fill 1 bedroom in my home. It is shared living: tenant bedrooms have access to shared kitchen, laundry, living, etc. You may remember that I've had issues with a tenant usin...

I'll admit now that I am an infiltrator to this forum. I'm not a property owner or landlord. I am a potential tenant trying to figure out what makes you guys tick. (What I have discovered so far is that you love mo...

Hi BPers,I have a 4-plex out in the country and one of the previous evicted tenants put this swingset out there about 7 years ago. (picture uploaded). One of the inherited tenants wants me to keep it. That inherited t...

In both houses I want to make offers on, there are some in the neighborhood. One has two on the same street. They're not next door to the houses, though. Is this something to worry about? This is in Florida, so there ...

My wife and I recently decided to liquidate some of our equity by selling a rental home that had solid rental history. We notified the renters we were selling and their lease was ending that month. They took the news ...

I'm currently under contract to close on a 4-plex on June 24 and found out that there's a registered sex offender living in one of the units on a month-to-month lease. I have to live in one of the units (mortgage reas...

I recently purchased a building with one bedroom apartment so am asking this question hypothetically so that I can approach it correctly if it ever comes up in my screening.
Can you reject an applicant applying for a...

I need to add an addendum to my tenant's lease agreement stating she has permission to move her two adult children in.  This is a temporary situation since they are between rentals themselves.  (I am fine with it and ...