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Help please:How can I do a background check on a senior who want to rent my 1 bedroom apartment in Mercer County NJ? He's 90 and doesn't have an email address so I can't process the usual background check via Transiti...
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We have just acquired a new property and we are having issues with one tenant. She has a spotty payment history and has already broken a deal we stuck last Friday to pay on Monday. Rent was due on the 1st and here w...
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So, I really just want to come here to see if you guys can help me minimize surprises when becoming a new landlord.I would hate for the home to be repossessed, or have any laws broken so I am trying to bulletproof my ...
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Ok... so maybe i didnt do everything right.. bought my first house.. remodeled the house as if id want to live in it, its not in a nice area but the house itself was nice.. all new tile, carpet, bathroom, appliances.....
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Turnkey investing. Has anyone purchased properties from Memphis Investment Properties/Reedy & Company Realtors? can you share pros/cons. Thank you, Sam
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I've been renting houses for some time now and I'm always taken back by the comment "I prefer to rent from an owner/landlord directly" from prospective tenants. My inclination is that this is a red flag as it immediat...
So I have to share mine, because it just happened this week. We went back and forth with the tenant in our rental home but finally convinced them to move out without having to go the eviction route. When they did fina...
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Hello,As I was inspecting a property for which the lease ends soon, my tenants showed me that the inside pane of a big bay window is broken - it isn't just cracked, a part of the glass fell. They admitted that it happ...
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They’d like different faucets. A different color paint on the bedrooms. Different kitchen fixtures. What would you do? This is a pretty premium high dollar property. They’ve suggested they would be willing to chip in...
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Hello. I am looking for ideas to bring in more cash from my rental properties. Have any of you had any success at offering services that your tenants want or charging fees for anything aside from the typical late fe...