My fellow landlords...are you rekeying existing locks between tenants, changing them out completely or leaving them the same? I have previously switched out the locks completely but am considering just having them re-...

Settled last week. Previous owner is no longer live in the house. However, there are some stuff left in the house as I can see from the window. Here are my questions if you can help, (State: Virginia)1) I have the dee...

Looking for feedback. I have a lease with a renter who moved on January 19th. After moving him out, his mother moved in and changed the locks. The police were called to remove her as trespasser, but the officers wo...

I have an apartment complex, 8 units. I had one tenant move into Apt G 2 months ago and then the other moved into Apt F about a week ago. Apt G is a single older woman, and Apt F is a younger couple. I have had no com...

My first tenant is moving out and it is not going smoothly.There seems to be a lot of excessive damage to the house and I want to know what is normally considered excessive damage.Is there a standard listing of typica...

Folks,I've been using professional property management for the last three months- previously I self managed.  The properties are out of state (Memphis, I am in Seattle) at the moment- although I will move into my plac...

Hello all! Long time browser here, but first time poster.
I've been doing real estate for years out in OC California but am now in the DFW area in Texas.
I bought my first "courthouse steps" foreclosure the other day....

Hi everyone! I'm doing some research for an upcoming venture, so I've got some questions for you pertaining to maintenance on buy and hold and cash flow properties. Understanding of course that some of the answers wil...

So - I'm driving through the middle of Montana right now - and having to deal with my tenants and investing business while traveling.

So it got me thinking - how do other people handle vacations while be...

I am having problems with a tenant that I am in the process  of evicting. I recently won an eviction to remove a tenant from a duplex due to non-payment (partial payment) and having unauthorized occupants in the house...