Liz Ellis
Kansas City KS tenant won't pay or get help
Purchased duplex in KCKS in Jan. Inherited one tenant who informed us shortly after closing that she lost her job due to COVID. To date she has paid $500 out of $3400 rent. Her lease ends in August.
My PM has been p...
Tuesday Goodband
Closing on my 1st Rental in North Tonwanda, NY with Questions
I am currently closing on a property in North Tonawanda, NY the next step is to gain tenants for the property. I have an ideas as to how I am going to go about the process, but am interested to seeing what other prope...
Sean Illman
Paperless Lease Aggrements
My first real estate deal closes this week and as I continue to learn on the fly with the help of some bigger pockets contributors especially @Roy N. and @Peter Crisp Im now focusing my learning to Landlord related i...
Jared Pfaff
What Management Software to Use
Hello, We currently manage 32 units, houses and apartments. We will be taking on 240 new self storage units in the next two months. We are looking to upgrade from excel spread sheets to a management software where we ...
Jeff Ryers
Question on application fees
I am hoping to get some feedback on application fees. We are currently charging $50. We have had many people ask for the application. Only one has filled it out. is it too high? Should we be charging at all?
Miles Stanley
Getting a SFR under contract, non-MLS
I’m trying to bridge a gap here.My plan is to market to non-MLS SFR’s and make offers directly to the owners.I want to rent them out.I'm a little mixed up on the role of a RE agent and/or a RE attorney here, specifica...
Chris Gavre
How did you fill your mobile home park?
Hi guys. I’ve recently closed on my first mobile home park in South Carolina. I’ve had it about 2 weeks and am looking to strictly rent out the lots. However, as expected, the demand for this is much less as people ha...
Ashley Sommer
Can I request prospective tenant complete application before showing unit?
Hi,
I've read the BP tenant screening guide but I still have a question I cannot find the answer to. I'm am soon to close on my first duplex (in which I will be living in one of the units). I have started to...
BJ McKellar
Washington DC rental license process.
Landlords make sure you are registering you rentals with DCRA. If you do it in person, you can get it some in about 2 hours if all paperwork is filled out. Here is a link to a blog post about what you need to make t...
Trey Bagby
Should I allow tenants father to move in
I currently have a family of four renting a 3 bed 1 bath sfh from me (husband & wife with two small children) and they sent me the following message: “My wife and I are working on figuring out some new living arra...