My husband and I own 6 rental properties. His sister and 3 children moved into one fully intending to pay rent. However she fell ill, lost her job, and has not paid but a few months rent this year. Of course my questi...

Can the landlord ask a perspective tenant how many adults will reside at the rental property?

I often use BP to either post about the worst tenants or read other landlord bad tenant stories. It really helps prevent me from getting overwhelmed or over frustrated. Keeps things in perspective and makes it easier ...

Once a borrower becomes delinquent on his or her mortgage, that person develops a negative attitude not only about paying the mortgage and his or her general finances, but also about the whole idea of homeownership — ...

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I have inherited a tenant that has cancer, smokes and has pets. I spoke with her yesterday because she was nice to pay the rent for this month. We are going to meet this weekend, and since she lives mon...

Hello all,I do a rent by room strategy outside of Denver proper, and in the past have been burned a common denominator of two tenant that I allowed co-signers were not a good fit. One tenant in particular that was a n...

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Please help me understand mortgages , what's the purpose of a mortgage company /bank if they still need to get permission from underwriters .

Terea

Hello BP!We are considering purchasing a distressed home - it has a pretty bad mold problem. We planned on gutting the entire house down to the studs anyway - my question is will this go a long way to solving mold iss...

New to buying and selling notes. Is there a general rule of thumb on selling partials for performing and NPN and Sub-performing notes. Which partial strategy works best for the above note class. Looking at just sellin...

Have known a guy for many years and he has been a handyman for me off and on since owning rentals.

He did some really stupid things and is now a convicted felon and on parole. Know he is wanting work. Is ther...