Preeti Sampath
Individual landlord considered a Furnisher under FCRA?
Hey everyone,
My previous tenant has been asking me to give her some details to report to Credit Bureau. I am an Individual Landlord that doesn't report anything to Credit Agency. Do I need to provide her any detail...
Tom C
Section 8 nightmare turn good
I recently had a Sec 8 tenant move out. He is a single father of 4 and I actually liked the guy and respected him. He was suppose to move out on 12/31. So I went over to the house at around 8 pm to make sure he was l...
Jared Garfield
Risky Business: How to Minimize Tenant Related Risks
We all know there is risk owning real estate, I wanted to share some thoughts on tenant risks, which seem to scare people the most. Please reply with what you have done to minimize this type of risk! Let's build a g...
John Thedford
How Much Security Deposit Is "Enough"? One Month? More?
After having recently being burned by a tenant that didn't pay the last months rent I decided to raise my security deposits. Previously, I was charging one months rent amount. Now I am charging about $500-$600 over th...
Peter Chen
Property manager's responsibility?
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...
Yetunde Ijams
Rental Contract - Canada (Basement)
Hi All!
I will appreciate if anyone can share with me please rental contracts that might be suitable for a basement in Canada. I am considering letting out my basement and thinking of how to word the contract
Al...
Debbie C.
Where to post rental listing that doesn't dispaly rent history?
I was going to post a rental on Zillow group (Zillow, Trulia, Hotpads) but it seems like they display a public record of previous rental listings (including date and pricing) for every property, which I really don't l...
Joshua Mitchell
Where do you buy appliances?
Hello, I just bought a duplex that needs updated appliances such as fridge, gas stove, and microwave. I would like to upgrade them to stainless steel and wanted to know where you shop for these items? It’s easy to go ...
Kenneth Gonzalez
Student Rental BRRRR
I'm sure I'm not the first, but I am wondering how feasible it is to BRRRR a SFR to have it as a Student Rental? Is it more challenging to get a long-term loan/refinance if the house is used as a Student rental?
I am...
Brady Boyer
Property Taxes and Property Insurance
I am currently working on trying to become better at analyzing deals (essentially get more accurate inputs so my output coming out of the calculator is more accurate). I had a couple quick question for you investors. ...