Luke Carl
Guest Broke My TV. What would you do?
I touched on this on one of Pauls posts but here goes.... Guest checked in Saturday. Late Saturday night (midnight) I got a message and the thread goes as follows... guest: "Hey just FYI your tv is broken Netflix on d...
David P.
Discriminatory Ads?
Looking for some advice-
When posting an apartment for rent on various sites, I typically include a string on words at the very bottom of the ad to aid in search. Here is an example:
"University, Execu...
John Logue
Virginia Landlord required to accept Section 8?
I currently have a townhouse advertised for rent in Northern Virginia, and just received a message through Craigslist asking "Do you accept Section 8?"
From my understanding, The federal Section 8 law is volu...
Jordan L.
Homosexual renters vs straight renters. Doesn't matter so long as they pay?
Since "don't ask don't tell" was officially repealed today, I'm curious to RE investors, does it matter if your renters are gay or not? If you have gay renters, annecdotally as renters, are they worse, better, or the ...
Kristi Kandel
Affordable Housing - Columbus, OH - Human Trafficking Survivors
An AWESOME project just finished in Columbus, OH. This is exactly the type of public/private partnership our team is working to build across the country. The efforts that projects of this nature take are massive but t...
Michael Palmer
Possible Tenant tells you they have a felony conviction
Yesterday for the first time I had a potential tenant tell me the she has a felony on her record when I sent her my application. I Googled her name and found out she was convicted in 2015. My unit is in Buffalo, NY....
Victoria Green
Anyone have problem getting property rented
I have a 4 beds 3 baths in a nice community in Minneola / clermont FL. It's in a very good condition and i think i have a good realtor marketing it. but it has been on the market for close to 2 months. Any advice to g...
Anthony Gayden
$1000 Fine if you do a background check on a tenant
New law in Oakland, California. https://sf.curbed.com/2020/1/23/21078782/oakland-background-check-renters-criminal-fair-chance
I am of course opposed for obvious reasons. Just as an example while running backgrounds...
Rachan M.
Bid strategy for REOs
Hi all,I am new to REOs. I read up some, did some digging and found a few REO properties for sale. From what I'm putting together, once the banks acquires the property they take 6-7 months to clean it out and put it u...
John Franczyk
Approaching Estate Representatives
I've developed a business around contacting representatives of recently-filed estates and offering to purchase the decedent's house out of the estate. My business model involves purchasing the property as is on an a...