Bill Bell
Tenant Arbitrarily Paying Reduced Rent Per Claims of Excessive Electric Bills
I have an up/down rental where the upstairs tenant is responsible for the electric bill. Over the past two months, the electric usage has been high and they have been arbitrarily deducting from the rent payment wha...
Katharina Modelska
Tenant violates the Lease Agrement with a second dog.
Hi there: per my Lease agreement my tenant was allowed to move in with one small dog. Two days after she moved in, my neighbors have informed me that they see 2 dogs in the yard. The dogs are barking and disrupting th...
Jeff S.
Companion animal lawsuit copied and pasted from the Rental Housing Association of Greater Portland website
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Keel vs. Gordon Properties
Submitted by rhagp on Wed, 10/24/2012 - 14:13
Keel vs. Gordon Properties is the opinion of Larry Southall and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Rental Housing Association...
Tracy Humphreys
Issue with short sale...
A friend of mine is in some trouble.
He was involved in a scam situation. He was offered $10,000 to help someone out of foreclosure. Basically he put the property in his name for 6 months so that the owner doesn't ...
Matthew Perry
1st Property Purchased-OPEN CODE VIOLATIONS!
We bought our first rental property, a triplex (home converted to 3 separate units) after several months of searching for the best deal. We found out after that this property has several open code violations and 1 or...
Markesha Smith
Who owns the property? Family Home with Deceased Owners
Hello, My husband and I are New to BP and Real Estate Investing. We are interested in purchasing 2-4 unit homes in the Minneapolis area. We recently discovered there is a home within our family that may not have a t...
Mike Johnson
at my wits end with my HOA and Property Management
I tried to resolve an issue with these people and they just will not help or do anything. I tried making stating my case at the meetings only to basically get ignored. Then I tried talking to the property manager, sam...
Vic Liang
Private Money Lender too good to be true?
Hello BP!I networked with a gentleman by the name of Jason Coutts, who runs Willow Oaks Properties LLC, on LinkedIn and I was open to talk with lenders since I'm working on syndicating an apartment deal.But upon getti...
Lisa Barnes
Condo faces large pond without fence - landlord liability?
I'm looking at a condo to potentially use as LTR that faces a huge pond with no fence. I hate the idea of renting to tenants with children because of the danger. If I buy it, there is no practical way I could mitiga...
Account Closed
Screening tenant with arrest record - help!
Hi BP and Happy Sunday!In the process of screening tenants for my first ever rental property. I've read the BP book on manging rental properties, and other articles and such about the Fair Housing Act, and am wonderin...