Mike Nelson
Dogs can started a small fire in kitchen
Yesterday my dog started a small fire in my home. As a landlord, I do not allow dogs, but since this is my house I deferred to other members of the family and got a Chocolate Labradoodle (seriously, that is what it i...
Deborah R.
neighbor complaining / tenant LIED about dogs
What should I do? Tenants said they had one 20lb dog which did meet our explicit breed restrictions. Just received a letter from neighbor complaining about their dogs - one of which is a doberman pincher which is no...
Nikki Stoddart
$600 Late Fees in Texas
Hello all,I recently purchase a Texas MF with tenants in place. The lease that the tenants signed with the Seller states that rent is due on the 1st of the month. On the 2nd, a $50 late fee is charged, plus a $20 pe...
Qina Cai
How to ensure pet does not damage the house?
70% of the tenant applications I got are with little pets. Agent advised me to charge a $800 deposit per pet. I worry if the pet damages the floor and wall, $800 may not be enough to cover. Is there any rule I can int...
Amber Forkey
Non Refundable Pet Fees vs. Pet Rent
Looking for some guidance on how to navigate the pet fee world. I'll be using petscreening.com and am trying to figure out if I should be doing a nonrefundable pet fee at move in PLUS the monthly pet rent or should I ...
Delicia R.
Hoarder Tenant
Hi Im currently in the escrow process of buying my first multifamily property. Its a beautiful triplex w a large yard, green grass n shady trees. New wood cabinets w granite countertops n wood floors. I think it was a...
Ann Mclean
what are the disadvantages of allowing pets in a mid rental.
A prospective tenant is requesting to bring a 3-year-old dog into our space even though we do not allow pets. Can anyone please share their experience with pets in a midterm rental. Thanks
Rich Bergstrom
Tenants notice: 30 or 60 day?
On May 27 my California tenant gave me notice that they will move out by July 2. They have been in the place 5 ½ years and are paying month to month. However their signed lease says they have to give a 60 day notic...
Jacob Galloway
Refinishing cat per catastrophe or starting over
My brother and I bought a three bedroom one bath hoarder house in Northwest Indiana with the plan of a slip to gain capital for further it and hold investing.The house has 800 sq foot of original hardwood that have ...
Daniel Green
The Process of BRRR- Do I have this right?
I'm a pretty process oriented person but there are some elements of the BRRR that I'm just not sure about. I was wondering if anyone can correct me here. I'm I getting anything wrong here? BTW- I'm based in NJ and j...