Hello everyone. Just found this site, and I'm finding it very informative and helpful. I've invested in the Florida pre-construction market with great success and have rehabbed a Florida SF which I now have rented. Pl...

After reading Rental Property Investing, I’m setting up my processes and systems. With that being said, I'm working on my Pre-Qual questioning; my question is, can you ask if someone is a convicted felon, and is it l...

I just saw the latest proposed insanity, set to be voted on by the Seattle City Council next Monday.  I would be surprised if it does not pass.   This one would ban all criminal background checks by landlords of prosp...

Maybe we're too strict.  I just want to feel out other opinions.  If you checked someone out and found out that they were arrested for theft in 2007, but they were never convicted, how would you proceed?  I've had a v...

I am going on a short car trip to look at a number of properties, mostly multi-families. To my dismay, several of the properties are within a few doors of a registered sex offender. Some are pedophiles, others did vio...

Hello! Newbie here preparing to move and rent out our current SFH in the DMV suburbs. I've seen a lot of posts on here discussing what their criteria and screening process is but not necessarily how they communicate i...

Hi everyone, I'm planning to move to Cleveland,Ohio and had recently purchased a property. I find that the market rents in Cleveland are pretty decent and compared to the state that I live in currently all the 3 major...

Interesting situation here. I closed on a 3 family property in Rhode Island last week. Met all of the tenants when I was first looking at the place with my realtor and they seemed like they'd be tenants that I'd want ...

I am trying to research more about investing in Indianapolis.  On home facts it says that Indianapolis has a high crime rate.  should I stay out of that area and find something on the outskirts? Could any investors in...

I have a tenant that is ignoring my attempts to contact, his lease ends tomorrow, he was given 30 days notice that lease will not be renewed. I just drove by the property and it looks like no one is moving out by tomo...