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Shari Peterson Are you losing short sales because lenders are choosing foreclosures over short sales?
5 February 2011 | 8 replies

I read this post on Short Sale Daily News (http://shortsaledailynews.com/banks-make-more-money-on-foreclosures-than-short-sales/) that banks are choosing foreclosures because they make more money by making a claim on ...

Meghan Reed Advice for a newbie in the short term rental space?
12 January 2021 | 17 replies

My husband and I are under contract on our first STR in Old Saybrook, CT. We have two standard rental properties which we've owned for 5 and 6 years but feel like we have a lot to learn on this new venture. I'm tryi...

Mike Esposito Sacramento/Elk Grove Housing Crash
18 August 2020 | 16 replies

Just wanted to get a sense of what people are seeing in Sacramento and the immediate surround areas. What does everyone think will happen over the next 6-12 months? I am anticipating a softening market but I’d like to...

Steve Johnson Investor in Kansas City, MO
19 February 2017 | 26 replies

Hey all, I am an investor in the Kansas City area looking for buying opportunities in the urban core.I am 31yrs old and own a construction company involved in new construction multi-family. We employ 10 guys and hav...

Linda Quint late fees and incentives to pay on time
29 April 2021 | 14 replies

Does anyone have a sure-fire way to get tenants to pay rents on time? How many days should I give before charging a late fee?  What is a fair amount to charge for late fees if rents are in the $1000.00 range?  I would...

Ryan Dossey The reason why you don't hold a unit for someone.
30 January 2015 | 30 replies

There is a reason why most experienced landlords say that you have to be strong and tough. If you give an inch people take a mile. We had a home that we were trying to rent around New Years/Christmas. A tenant applied...

Craig Jackson Transitioning from Full-Time Employee to Full-Time Investor
23 May 2017 | 7 replies

My wife and I have been investing for 10 years or so. About 5 years ago we decided it would be best if she stayed at home with the kids full time. During this time she has done a tremendous job not one with the kids, ...

Jake Kucheck Tenant Doesn't Want to Do Things the "Easy Way"
13 May 2011 | 22 replies

Situation:

Tenant who was consistently late on rent payments was finally given the boot. After months and months of "giving the mouse a cookie", I'd finally had enough.

Tenant agrees to vacate, actually vacates by ...

Account Closed New 'Kidless' Tenants Forged Lease to get their Kids out of LA Protective Services
22 April 2015 | 14 replies

Young (20ish) couple presented as working 'wife' making 3x the 2-bedroom rent monthly, and non-working ucla grad student 'husband', recently relocated from midwest, and with no children. Employment checked out so I ac...

Joe Gugelman Inherited non-paying tenant with no lease! Help!
14 August 2015 | 18 replies

Sorry for the length, but I have a very specific scenario that I haven't been able to find advice on after extensive searching. I just purchased my first rental property, a quad-plex (in Indiana). It was supposed to c...