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Dear friends at Biggerpockets,
The water heater(located in the laundry room) in my rental recently broke down and needs to be replaced, and the plumbers noticed that the door in between the laundry room and the gara...
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There are plenty of threads discussing the squatters, professional tenants, dirtbags and dolts. This one is for the renters you love. Here are mine:One tenant came in to talk to us yesterday, wondering if the hot wate...
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What is the current law on refusing to rent to prospective tenants who have criminal records? Thank you in advance.
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I am looking in the Sarasota area especially Siesta Key, Longboat Key, and Lido beach. I also see that Lakewood Ranch is up and coming. Can anyone give some insight and advice into this area? Thank you in advance.
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Hi Folks,
I have a single family home in a suburb of Saint Paul, Minnesota that I rent out and have had to clean the sewer line typically annually or bi-annually. The sewer line has a "belly" from the house to about...
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Hello All,I was pleasantly surprised to find out that I got pre-approved for a VA loan. I love this loan because it basically means I don't have to put absolutely zero money down, no down-payment, no PMI and no fundin...
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Quick question, as a landlord renting an apartment to an unmarried couple (man/woman), am I legally responsible to notify any authority (police/social services, etc..) if my female tenant informs me that she is lea...
So my house has been rented out to a family for about 5 years now. During the whole time, I haven't really done much because a property management is handling all the payment and any situations. The management co...
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hi guys,I own my home in Southern California and I'm looking to buy my first multi family home for investment purposes.so now I'm just wondering should I put 20% down and get a smaller duplex, or put 10% down and get...
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We purchased a condo past June, and rented it out in July. Within two months, the female tenant reported us the stalking and harassment from the guy of next door, and filed a police report. We terminated the lease. Th...