Alexander Glazer
Deducting improvements from a rehab?
I am starting a rehab for a single family property come the beginning of June (tenants lease ends may). I am researching about section 179 of the tax code and trying to understand if this applies. The house is under m...
Sam German
Primary Residence. How nice should it be?
Hey Everyone,My wife (22) and I (22) own a primary residence in Blaine, Minnesota (large suburb 20 mins north of the cities) and recently purchased a rental in St. Cloud (1 hr NW of cities). I want to keep pushing, an...
Dawn Brandt
Pet Policy Violated / Beyond Normal Wear and Tear
Hi Everyone. I have a house I rent to 2 men, or who need staff for care giving. Each man requires 2 staff at all time to help with their needs. So we have 4 staff members in the house at all times. The Lease is set ...
Lisa Lavie
TO UPGRADE A RENTAL PROPERTY OR NOT?
I have a rental property in Montreal that I purchased a year ago as a foreclosure. Upon purchase, tenants already resided in it & we signed a lease for a year. When they were approaching the end of their lease (la...
Marco G.
Property Management: Lease Renewal Fee on MTM "renewal"
Tenant is going month-to-month at a higher rent than the (increased) 12-month lease rate. It's about a 20% increase from the current base rent, but tenant frequently pays late and it's not much more when that is cons...
Michael Periu
Tenant waiting until the last minute to move out
Good morning and thank you for this great forum!
What suggestions do you have for providing incentives to tenants to not wait until the last minute to move out? A recent tenant did that and the moving truck arrived ...
Isaac Ramos
Transactional Funding or Hard Money?
Hello,I'm recently gotten a property under contract at $80,000 with an ARV of $110,000, it needs very minimal repairs (paint, carpet, etc.). Furthermore, I've found a (traditional) buyer who's highly interested in th...
David P.
Should a landlord be required to install blinds for windows up hi
Hey everyone,
I have a tenant that had a strange request but from over the course of past year I realize they are very sensitive to heat. I have a brand new 5 ton ac unit but here in socal it does get very hot and ...
Lynne Demond
Tenant hasnt paid April rent and not responding
I have rental properties in Indiana. I have a tenant who has not paid rent for April and is not responding to any communications. The other tenant in the building says she hasn't seen her in a couple of weeks. My q...
Trenton Chase Martin
New to Dayton, Ohio
So I just moved to Dayton, Ohio to work with an investor who is mentoring me. I was unfamiliar with the area and at first thought I was close to Cincinnati (yeah, not really).
Anyway, since I’ll be in the area quite f...