After several texts the tenant agrees to give the deposit that same day and pay the first mos rent Friday, so I agreed to that and they agreed to that, well two days later they decide to back out and demanded to ha...

G'Day everyone,I never in a million years did I think I'd be writing this but life and business can be funny sometimes.So we hated property management for so long because it's a very "thankless" gig.Tenants complain t...

I'm going to start off by saying that we've made a lot of mistakes. My husband bought a house many years ago and had a family member live in the house. A year ago this family member came to us and said that she can no...

We bought a rental property a month ago, and we want to be friends with all the neighbors. But - a neighbor that borders our lot along the back line has been throwing her trash (large items) into our yard.  While we d...

Hi all,
My wife and I are currently looking at long distance investing, buy+hold rental properties outside of our local area. We have one rental in our local area but honestly, the homes are way too pricey vs rent t...

I have a scenerio that I have not experienced before, and doesn't even have any written rules against this in my lease agreement.
I have a single family residence 3/2 in Fort Lauderdale that I rented out to several r...

Ben Pargman is a lawyer who now specializes in short sales. He host bootcamp events for the purpose of selling his system and his countless associates of gurus and coaches.

He sells his short sale coaching system 50...

I have been flipping for 7 years and done 60+ homes but this will be my first Vacation Rental. I am pretty busy between family and work as it is but I am mostly curious about the pros and cons of self managing vs ful...

Hi,

I would like some advice from experienced folks on the board about an urgent matter. I signed a lease with a tenant and at the time of lease signing, they gave me a check for the move-in funds. They got the keys ...

Calling all Ohio landlords @ben, or someone that read legal jargon better!I have a tenant that's claiming the we owe interest on the security deposit. It's referenced in the Ohio code.5321.16 Procedures for security d...