Just an observation and could just be around me but I've noticed quite a few owners we have selling their rentals properties since the rental market has been lower compared to a year ago and the condo associations hav...

I'm in Connecticut. I purchased a 2 family and the 1br had a tenant. They pay $1000/mo now. Rents in the area for a 1br can go up to $1150. I couldn't find any law that capped increases at lease renewal, if I go to $1...

I have a tenant that pays on time and keeps place clean.
I also offer him a desirable place to live that is being taken care of.
To me nice tenant is not the one who expects me to subsidize their rent. 
I provide a...

We signed a two year lease last year. I always hear apartments and landlords increasing rent every year plus property taxes went up a lot. Can you increase the rent every year? It's capped at 5.8% increase this year. 

Hi BP Community,I am a new landlord and I need hep!I purchased my first fourplex about 3 months ago. I inherited one long-standing tenant who was (and still is) paying well under market rent - probably $250 under mark...

Hello everyone, I would like to ask you for advice about this puzzling situation. I inherited tenants on a yearly lease who always paid on time and keep their apartment spotless. Only, their rent is extremely low beca...

I inherited tenants from my first purchase and their leases will expire in a few months. I've sent them notices of rent increase for when their leases expire and requests to sign into new leases. I'm wondering, if the...

I don't think I know the answer to this question. SOmeone help me out: if you assume that you can raise rents 3% a year on your projection, should you be assuming that a) you will see 1-10% increases in insurance, ...

When my tenant's 1 year lease expires, I gave that tenant the option to re-new it with another 1 year lease at a higher rent.But, the tenant wants to use part of their security deposit to pay for that rent increase. W...

Hello everyone,I was curious on how you all handle the security deposit when you increase the rent. For example, I have a long-term tenant for 5 yrs when she moved in the rent was 800.00 and the security deposit was 8...