A very difficult and unpleasant tenant has just skipped town, leaving no contact information and a mess of a unit. The deposit, which was only 1 months rent at 850, is certainly not enough to cover the repair costs in...
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First post on bigger pockets! I’m under contract on my first 3 family home and I’m exploring insurance options. I’m hoping someone (anyone) can shine some light on the differences between Homeowners, landlord, umbrell...
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Thank goodness for BiggerPockets! Hoping you can help me with an issue I have on a tenant-damaged rental property.
The property is in Indianapolis IN and managed by a Property Management company; I live in California...
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So, a tenant caused extension damage to my property. I sued them in small claims court, and now the judge has issued a default judgement in my favor. Can someone tell me what the next steps are to get the money from t...
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I am trying to find a tenant and one came to me with a housing voucher. She is trying to sign for a year where she pays 1/3rd of the rent and (the gov?) pays the other 2/3rds? Risks and rewards to this type of tenant?
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Would you take on that challenge as a newbie?
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I was just reading a thread about someone having to evict a deadbeat tenant and was curious to get some info from all our landlords on the site.
Of the tenants you've recently evicted, what percentage of you have b...
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How do you assess the dollar value for damages on items that are not easy to repair but still have useful life and aren't due for replacement? I'm not talking about normal wear and tear. I'm talking about obviou...
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I recently came across an opportunity to work with a local non-profit that is considering renting one or more of my properties. They help women get out of bad situations by providing housing, counseling (mental health...
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Asking for advice. I have a former tenant who filed a complaint with the Landlord-Tenant Relations. I have a property manager who was my agent at the time the operative facts arose, but currently is not my agent. I...