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Results (318)
Rick Bassett Tenant screening uncovered DUI's, jail time etc
14 June 2014 | 62 replies

Hi All,

Looking for a sanity check here with a potential tenant.

He called on a property, loved it with 2 minutes of walking through it (almost no one loves this property as it has a strange floor plan) and emailed...

Lee V. How to separate utilities between tenants??? Need help please
28 January 2022 | 68 replies

I own a triplex. I live in the main house up front which has its own water and electric meter. I have two small homes in the back that share a water and electric meter. How do I handle utilities for these homes since ...

Scott Trench POLL: Was Your FIRST Investment an MLS or Off-Market Deal?
8 January 2017 | 122 replies

I bought my first investment property the old-fashioned way - with a deal found on the MLS with the help of a real estate broker. We hear stories all the time, however, of users that find their deals far more creative...

James M. Help With Order of Operations: Texas Landlord
15 August 2017 | 17 replies

Hello!I acquired my first home that I will be renting out in San Antonio, hopefully as soon as possible. I was hoping someone could assist me with the order of operations and tips on late rent and eviction process.I h...

Alex Russo Your Biggest Gaf in Real Estate - share your story
5 October 2016 | 58 replies

What is your biggest gaf/stupid mistake that you have made in your career so far?It may include you ending up with egg on your face, missing something extremely obvious, or making a beginners mistake. I am sure we all...

Aqil Dharamsey Toughest month ever- every landlords nightmare
23 January 2018 | 67 replies

Every landlord always talks about how great their investments have been and that's usually the case but we all from time to time run into some real tough situations. Well here is mine -

Beginning of October I had 8 ...

Tony Ngo Tenant wants to add in husband with criminal record - need advice
18 December 2023 | 66 replies

Current situation, I rented a duplex out to a single mom with kids two months ago.  She's on section 8.  Section 8 pays 100% of the rent.  I received a letter from section 8 saying that she got married so she'll need ...

Mike Lindsey Bandit Sign Placement....
26 October 2011 | 57 replies

Before I start placing bandit signs anywhere does anyone have any idea on legalities of where it is and isn't ok to place them.... I live in TX so maybe that might help in the answer if anyone has had dealings in this...

Alex Aguilar Best cities for cash flow
27 March 2017 | 104 replies

I live in the bay area and am looking to invest for cash flow. California isn't a great place to do that right now.  I hear that the mid west tends to be the best place for cash flow. I was wondering what cities are p...

Thomas Lillevold Think twice about "Cash for Keys" to rid yourself of bad tenant
2 February 2016 | 51 replies

Greetings everyone,I have to inject my personal opinion here.  I recently went through a bad eviction with a commercial tenant that I inherited with a building I purchased.   And all during conversations about this wi...