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Hi, question:
May I tell a prospective tenant he's not a good fit before showing the house to him because he's refusing to comply with my showing policy of sharing a copy of his ID with me prior to the showing? He's ...
I'm new so maybe you just need to point me somewhere, but here's my question: How do you get the Lender to take the Property!! It's been 20 months since our previous renters left it needing extensive cosmetic repair...
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Greetings from Wichita. This question is not for political debate, we are aware of the laws of Kansas regarding firearms. We would like, however, to be proactive and not surprised if a tenant owns a firearm. We would...
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Hey everyone,
So I read this online today, and am wondering if others are properly following the law when screening tenants? I...
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This question seems to come up a lot on the BP forum.Here is the step-by-step instruction how I got variance for SFH zoning to be used as a duplex with the budget and time schedule 1)Zoning application. Fee is $25.00 ...
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I preapproved a borrower to put in an offer, but the listing agent denied the offer because it was from a big bank. There is a misconception that my bank won't finance a "flip" transaction. Our guidelines clearly st...
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I was pressured to place an auction bid on behalf of an acquaintance of mine. I didn't want to do it because I wanted the house for myself, but he told me he would hire someone else (and outbid me) if I said no. ...
I have a tenant who is suing myself and my property manager for claims of negligence and inhabitability. She has played a clever game of never asking us directly for repairs, bringing in code enforcement to cite me an...
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Curious for thoughts on what went wrong...thank you for your insights! My tenant stopped paying rent and had to be evicted. While I'm thrilled this person is out, I'm out 3 months rent, plus legal fees and now about...