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Michael G. I DECLARE: No Landlords should pay for their Tenants' Water !
2 December 2019 | 42 replies

I am going out on a limb here, and stating emphatically that NO LANDLORD should EVER pay for their Tenants Water Usage. Do you agree?

Here are my reasons:

1.) Personal Accountability: They use it, T...

CJ B. Raising Rent On Good Long Term Tenants (cost vs. benefit)
21 July 2021 | 20 replies

Greetings BP'ers. 
I'd like to get some opinions on this, to see what other landlords might do in this situation/current environment etc. 
I have a:
Self-managed, out-of-state, fully paid off rental. 
Area Market ...

Elizabeth Desmond How are these types of things deducted from deposit?
24 June 2018 | 9 replies

We received a list of what I would call grievances from our previous landlords. It was not an itemized list of deductions. As a military family, we’ve rented for a good chunk of the past 23 years, but I’ve never encou...

Jim Cummings Landlord Guilty Of Not Stopping Discrimination
28 March 2019 | 6 replies

Do Property Managers Have A Duty To Protect Tenants From Known DiscriminationMarch 20, 2019Federal appellate court determines that a landlord can be liable under the federal Fair Housing Act (“FHA”) for failing to pro...

Ben G. Second opinion(s) on potential deal
10 January 2019 | 2 replies

Hi All-I'm relatively new to the game, and I currently own one SFH as my primary residence. I'm preparing to move for work, and I will be purchasing two properties near my new location while renting out my current hou...

Andrew M. Should I take the plunge
29 November 2010 | 4 replies

This is actually something I posted in another forum. I wanted to get perspective from people inside and outside of the real estate world.

Background info: I'm 22 years old and graduating from college in about 2 wee...

Scott Emsley Help a Rookie Analyze a Deal in Kentucky
7 August 2020 | 8 replies

On the main BP page, the #1 trending discussion today is: This is Not the Real Estate Environment for Rookie Investors. My current partner and I are rookies, and we're analyzing the deals anyway. Here's the current la...

Account Closed Funny, How I met another BPer
8 May 2014 | 12 replies

I am a contractor and REI. I am at Home Depot every morning at 6. Either to get a quick cup of coffee or pick up supplies. Today a young woman was tailing me as I browsed the discounted tile and then the discounted...

Jessie Ng how to do cash for key without eviction
19 December 2022 | 8 replies

Hi BiggerPockets folks,My tenant is late on rent. They can't afford to pay for it. So I am negotiating with them that if they move out next month, I'll cover up the moving cost. They are willing to take it. Here's my ...

Christopher Davis Tenant security deposit deductions: soft things like time and labor?
22 June 2024 | 7 replies

Currently doing repairs from a tenant departure. Shocking how little regard people have for a brand new house that doesn't belong to them. Life lessons!One of the allowed deductions beyond material damage is wear tear...