Emily Ziemba
Tenant 3 months late on Rent, worth it to try and evict?
Hi! My husband and I own a single-family in Shoreline, WA. Last year, we accepted a job opportunity in CA, so we decided to rent out our primary home for the foreseeable future. I didn't have a great time finding tena...
Brian Ellis
Tenants taking washer and dryer - Need advice please
In a bit of a complicated situation..
When I bought the place it was sold as-is. Since the current tenant in place is a realtor, she was aware of what that entails. Upon signing a 3 month lease they mentioned the was...
Trevor Dominique
Landlords: What would you do?
What's up Landlords out there. Making this post to get some feedback on what you guys would do to address a situation I am in regarding a single family home rental property I have. We purchased the property back in Oc...
Matthew W.
What am I missing?
Please forgive me if this post is naive. I have a friend who has been investing in real estate for years. Specifically, he is involved in non-performing loans in the New York and New Jersey areas. He always has told ...
Steven Straughn
Buying a home with a solar lease agreement?
I am in escrow on a property that has a solar lease agreement in place with a company called SunRun. The property was foreclosed, so the agreement appears to be null and void, though we have the option of assuming the...
Kwambe H.
Underwater Rental Property - Hold or Fold?
Hello BP! Several years ago, a 22 year old me (and my wife) with a baby on the way decided to purchase our first property (with little to no money OR real estate experience). We purchased this home mid 2006. Fast f...
Bryan Hancock
Seller Refuses To Pay Broker's Commission With Listing Agreement - Delaying Funding Post Closing
So we bought a small lot today that we plan to develop. The purchase was for $60k in cash using a buyer and seller broker. When the HUD came out the seller flipped out and didn't want to pay all of the commissions t...
Rebecca Mickler
Prospective Tenant Want Me To Hold Property 1 Month Before Move-In
Hello all,I'm relatively new to REI and getting ready to re-lease my first rental property after a 3 year tenant. My management company sent me an email stating they had a "very qualified applicant" for my property. T...
Marc Shin
contractor is threatening to take me to court
I've been working with a contractor on some renovations and they are threatening to take me to court. We do not have any signed contracts in place. What we have is a good spreadsheet with a list of tasks, and as the...
Kay B.
No shower for 3 days due to necessary repair
I am a new landlord and need to replace the only shower in our rental property, which will take 3 days to complete. The tenants will be staying at the premises for the duration of the repair and expect compensation fo...