James Nelson
What to do if renter brought dog to no pet listing
Hey,I’m pretty new to the self managing vacation rental game. We have a beach house that states very clearly no pets allowed in the house rules. The guest has signed a renter agreement and paid a $500 security deposit...
Steven Sestir
Rent minimum requirements questions
Hello I am looks for the best requirements to find a great tenant, I know they should pay for first month’s rent, and a deposit before moving in, I will do a background check and check their credit score, I believe no...
David T.
Is this discrimination?
Hey BP,
With racial profiling back in the headlines, I thought it would be interesting to throw out a recent personal experience and ask for your feedback.
Recently arrived in ATL, I've been hunting for...
Christian Bors
Signing a lease a month in advance, what do you collect?
On Tuesday, I am having my newly accepted tenant sign a lease starting 10/1. Since the lease won't begin until October, what should I expect as far as collecting first month's and security deposit. We agreed to a 1....
Tu Le
Closing in 30 days. Cash deal . No money in the bank!
Hi I just won a bid on a house. I have cash but what is the best options for me to put it all in the bank without having issue with irs or bank regulation.
Nahal Beckam
due date for pre-payment of the rent
A tenant who is moving on July 1st is willing to pay 6 months rent in advance to cover up for not sufficient credit history. I am preparing an agreement and was wondering if I should require the pre-payment at the tim...
Sarah Sparks
Landlord adding extra months to move out date
I have a friend who mailed a certified letter of intent to move. Letter to be recieved before January 1st. Landlord didn't acknowledge the letter until the tenant wrote another letter in late January asking to use hi...
Miranda Crown
Security Deposit - How much?
We have a 3bd/2.5ba home in a nice area of town, rent averages $1400-1800/mo. How much would you charge for security deposit? And how do you determine the amount? Thanks!
Matt Faix
Renewing Leases/Raising Rent in Pennsylvania
Hi All - We are in the process of renewing leases/increasing rent for the first time since we've owned rentals. I'm curious how this should be done properly in Pennsylvania? Do tenants usually sign a new lease every y...
Bob Malecki
SFR foreclosure auction for Mishicot WI?
We are foreclosing on a home on 705 Randolph St. in Mishicot WI this coming week and I'm located in WA. Can anyone let me know the process for payment requirements for the winning bidder for this area? Each state has ...