Mike Franco
a couple wants to rent a 4bd/2ba SFH. Oversized homes.
What's your experience with renters who want to rent oversized homes. Do you not care, as long as they can pay?Or do you wonder what they're gonna do with the extra rooms? I'm just concerned about some house hacking s...
Mark Hu
Any input on renting to hispanic tenants?
We may be purchasing a building which houses hispanic tenants. We have never done this before.
Besides the language barrier, are there other issues? For example, how would you deal with leases to tenants who can't rea...
Katie Lyon
Collections or Small Claims Court?
Help! When a tenant is far past due on a balance (rent, late fees) do you first take it up with collections, or small claims court?
Matt Hendrickson
College Rentals - Looking for a guarantor contract for my tenants
I've just purchased my first college rental! Hence, one of my first posts on this website. I am a frequent visitor but have not posted yet. I've been trying to learn all I can but now feel comfortable to move into a...
Terry L. Conrad, Sr
Accounting for utility payments
I have been doing due diligence for properties available in my area based on the 50% rule and $100/door cash flow. What I cannot account for is the utilities. Some of the properties have separate utilities that the ...
Pat Goodyear
Section 8 sent me $1100 extra..and wants me to refund tenant
I am in NYS. My section 8 tenant of 2 years. Not a ideal scenario..2 bedroom she frequently has her kids stay, her boyfriend, etc. Her share of the rent was $106/Mon. I raised the rent $100 to be in line with market. ...
David Toupin
Timing property purchase so I can move in when current lease ends
I currently rent a townhome, and I am planning on purchasing a property this summer to live in for a year, then rent out the following year. My current lease ends the first week of August. How do I time the purchase...
Jane Z.
Could landlords not renew leases during Covid-19?
I have a tenant who has been living in one of our SFR properties since 1/2013. She used to be a section 8 tenant, but lost section 8 status at the end of last year because her son is over 18 years old. Also at the en...
Edward Corinealdi
Tenants fighting in rental property
I am a homeowner in Sacramento California and i am renting out my SFH and renting the rooms. I currently have 2 tenants who are constantly fighting and harassing eachother.... what am i supposed to do legally regardin...
Maya V.
Lease breaker - need advice
Hello all,
I know there have been multiple threads regarding lease breaks but I was hoping to get some feedback from some of you more experienced landlords with my particular situation.
There are two is...