James Kim
When do you give rent credit to tenant?
Hi,
I was curious when any of you as landlord have given credit on rent to tenants? Would a situation where an appliance fails and repairs take too long (even though you acted asap to get it repaired) warrant a credi...
Amber Dyer
Tenants did property damage in a short period of time and lied on rental application
I rented to a couple on 11/1. When I first met them they said they were renting a room and were looking for more space.
They later admitted they were illegally subletting a room, the guy that they were subletting to...
Justin Nienhaus
Repair or Buy Appliances
I just had a dryer quit on me in a single family dwelling. This one is actually the house I used to live, so I have a bit more background on the unit. I know the dryer is over 6 years old (was there when I moved in)...
Marc-Anthony Signorino
Tenant complaining about ticking copper pipes
This is in Cambridge, MA; five-unit building. We've recently updated the heating system in the building with a high-efficiency gas-fired water boiler getting away from oil. Because it's an older house, it's got copper...
Beau Wollens
Need help digest property inspection report
I recently bought a property and I am trying to digest the inspection report in regard to separating out improvements/upgrades into which need to be addressed immediately vs which can wait over some time. Is there any...
Lois S.
Tenant installed wall-mounted TV
My lease states there are to be no alterations to the property without LL approval.If a tenant wants a big TV, couldn't they just put it on a TV stand?What do you do at move-out when a tenant has installed a wall-moun...
Kate Jones
Tenant issue question
Hi everyone. Quick question. Say you want your tenant to move out. You give them a list of things to do before they move out and when they need to move out by. Say one of their tasks are to clean up so it looks like t...
Tyler Haws
How does a fix up refinance work ?
I wondering how a fix up refinance works. I don’t necessarily want to let go of the home and sell because I want to rent it out. But how does the refinancing work after it is fixed and appraises for a lot more money?
Account Closed
Best loan option for my investment goals?
Hello everyone!Thanks for your time and advice in advance! From what I see and read, I don't think there is a loan that would allow me to do this, so I am thinking I have to get creative, Unless I am unaware of an opt...
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getting property under contract
When flipping I hear people say to get the property under contract so you can sell it to another investor. How exactly do you get the property under contract? Is it simply a piece of paper stating the seller cannot se...