Mike S
Asking about children on application
Am I allowed to ask about children, how many, and ages? Sorry to be brief but my phone is blowing up on our very first rental and I don't want to violate fair housing.
Daniel Pearson
Asking for names and birth dates of minors on lease
Hi all! My wife and I have an ADU in our basement and we're getting ready to get our third family in there as our current tenants are moving soon. We're wondering if there's any law that would prohibit us from request...
Allende Hernandez
Do you run screening in all the potential tenants?
Hello folks,When running BGC and other reports on potential tenants and having applicants pay for them, do you run them for all? Let's say it's a family of 4, do you make them all pay for the aprox $40-$50 screening p...
Erica Thau
Gifting a rental property to a child
In California, looking to see the best way to gift a rental property to a child and best way for both parties to avoid as much tax as possible. Thank you!
Jacqua Le Fleur
Minimum Occupancy Enforcement - HELP
Greetings all. Quick question. I want to make sure that I am correct in upholding my occupancy limitation of 2 people for my 1 bedroom rental property. I read the Fair Housing Memo which outlined their interpretation ...
Davit Gharibyan
Applicant put a shelter as his current address
Hi,An applicant put a Salvation Army shelter as his address. I have called and verified that he lives there. According to them he had to take care of some financial responsibilities while there, now he is ready to tra...
Catie Fihn
Splitting Utilities Amongst Tenants
Hi! Newbie landlord in Wisconsin here. My husband and I are currently getting tenants in for our first duplex. The duplex currently only has 1 meter for utilities.
How do I go about charging the tenants for thei...
Champ Leong
What's the best property for kids?
What is the best type of property to rent to a family with young kids when you know the kids are normal, destructive kids? What type of property will hold up best long term?
Moises Guerra Garcia
How many people can I fit in an SF-6-NP zoned property?
Hi! I am trying to house hack here in Austin, TX in the Highland neighborhood, but I do not want to break the rules either. I want to gain an understanding of how many people can I fit in a single property.Property st...
Ryan Larsen
Student Housing Properties
I’m closing on my first student housing property this coming week. The property has 10 room and 4 bathrooms. Some room for an additional 2 rooms in the finished basement and a garage conversation to a duplex on the pr...