Juanita Briggs
How to vacate a tenant do to construction?
I am in a renovation project on a 2 unit. The upper is large - being completely renovated. It could be dangerous for the lower unit. There are 2 months remaining on her short term lease of this vacation property
Greg Dowdell
Rhode Island & Water Metering
Hey BP,This post is directed to those in the Rhode Island (RI) market. Has anyone installed meters on their water lines for each floor of their unit and then billed back the tenants for their allotted use? Did you run...
Pavan Krishna
HVAC Contractor did not do the work to the code
In 2017 I had a HVAC installed. At that time the property manager assured me that all things were done to the code. Fast forward to 2020. My tenants want to change the HVAC filter and cannot find the filter. A loc...
Charlie Hampton
Do you charge to remove an evicted tenants things?
I know this differs in all states, but how would you go about charging for having to hold an evicted tenants belongings? I am told by the court that I have to hold everything for 30 days. I do not want to rent a s...
Ed S.
How do I place a lien -- Las Vegas
I need info on how to place a lien on my tenant. They left me a nice water bill, stiffed me on rent (I was a nice guy -- one of them had some cancer issues -- that was the story). Was always late with the rent, not ...
Account Closed
Probate Property in Preforeclosure
Hi. I wanted to put this in the Probate forum but there doesn't appear to be one. I am working with a seller who along with her brother are supposed to inherit a property they want to sell. Their mother was the owner ...
Ryan Daniel Palmer
Tenant consistently late on late on rent, no sec deposit
I own a three-unit in Chicago which has strict regulations about accepting security deposits therefore I've recently started doing non-refundable move-in fees as most landlords do here. I have a tenant that was great ...
Daniel B Trader
Possible Property Manager
Hey BP community! I recently received my real estate sales license in MD. Today, during a casual conversation, a friend asked if I would be interested in managing his soon-to-be available rental property (no tenants l...
Mark Sossoman
Evicting without a written lease???
A friend of mine (seriously, I'm not the "friend", this really is about another person) is in need of some advice as to how to evict a tenant of 5 years with no written lease in place. The tenant has hardly ever paid ...
Ryan Keenan
Tenant want security deposit
Hello bp,
My tenant is court ordered to be out the 30th of this month. She doesn't owe many any money however my lease says I can take lawyer fees from her security deposit.
Her DCF worker calles me today and is putti...