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Kyle Waters Hiring the perfect Contractor
10 June 2018 | 17 replies

Hey everyone, I hear all the time finding the right contractor tends to be a struggle. Does anyone have a list of criteria to look for in finding a decent contractor? I'd love some help as I'm moving into my first reh...

Account Closed Pet Fees - NJ
4 December 2014 | 2 replies

Am I allowed to charge a pet fee for renting my house?  What are your thoughts on allowing pets?  What is a good fee to charge for pets if any?

Tom Mills Tenant backing out 5 days after signing lease.
31 January 2016 | 14 replies

Hi,I have my first property in NC that I have fixed up as a rental.  I spent a lot of time selectinga tenant and thought I had everything ready to roll.  Collected Oct rent, and a security deposit.  Just 5 days after ...

Matthew Reid Our Books are getting crazy Fast How do we Manage this???
16 November 2021 | 9 replies

Yo Bigger Pockets Team, our business is growing like a stinking wild fire and our books are quickly becoming more and more of a problem.  In the past one of our assistants and I have tag teamed our books.  However, we...

Jonathan Anderson Screening tenant for rental
5 November 2020 | 13 replies

Hello BP family I have a vacancy for a rental and I am in the process of screening a tenant and he is self employed how can I get a proof of income from him if he doesn’t have pay stubs since he’s self employed?

Bobby Paquette Out of State Landlord who Manage their Own
10 January 2024 | 11 replies

What is the best piece of advice you woul give someone who is going to be managing their out of state rentals? (Without saying "Don't do it") 

Jon Klaus Choosing between two qualified tenants
14 April 2011 | 35 replies

Candidate one appears pretty good and can move in now. Has rent and security money ready to go.

Candidate two appears excellent, but wants to move in a month. Can pay security deposit now.

Which do you choose?

Maria Bal Allowed deductions on Security Deposit?
21 June 2015 | 1 reply

HiI have been renting my old house in Miami since I moved away for the past 6 years.My last 3 tenants just left the house.I am extremely upset at the condition of the house:-  Extremely dirty house - Was charged $300 ...

Megan Hirlehey What to do with Interest Earned on Security Deposit
4 December 2019 | 7 replies

Hi BP Community,My tenant's security deposit earned about $9 in interest this year. He is moving out at the end of the month, and assuming he will be getting his full deposit back, what do I do with the interest? I pr...

Brendan Merrill Tenant-Landlord laws in Virginia
4 February 2022 | 7 replies

This is a long story so I will try to make it as quick and simple as I can. 
So back in 2019 I moved into a 2 bd house in Alexandria VA, that I was renting. I had 3 dogs and paid a 1300 non refundable deposit towards...