Hello again!As a new landlord, I am trying to figure out the "best" option for my tenants to pay rent each month. I have looked around BP and read some articles and have a few ideas for a system I would actually use.....

I have a $2000 a month rental, and a person or two suggested I was nuts for asking for first, last and security. Yet I am a bit fearful to not ask for last. Opinions?

Long story short, we've had our house for sale for over 6 months with no offers and very few viewings. But we've had a lot of interest in wanting to rent it. Our contract with our realtor is now up. Should we reduce t...

What are the different ways tenants can pay rent?

My situation here is: I have a underwater townhome appraised at $200,000 or less. But I have a mortgage at $280000 to this property. I was unable to refinance the property by the current low rate. the 1st mortgage i...

Hi All!I own a SFH rental in the Charlotte, NC area and I am currently working with an applicant interested in my rental. For some background I have already received a rental application and performed my due diligence...

Good evening all,So I have a long term tenant that's been with me for about 7 yrs. I have NEVER raised her rent since she moved in. She's been a fairly good tenant for the most part. Now due to general cost increases ...

I am an aspiring multi-family investor in the process of learning how to analyze deals in preparation to buy a 2-4 family property in the next year. As part of my learning process, I have been trying to implement a sy...

This has just come up for the first time in 14 years of landlording.  The tenant pays us through their bank auto-bill pay.  They are usually right on time, we get a check in the mail from their bank on the 1st or 2nd ...

I'd like to start a discussion regarding 2 different rent collection options. I'm comparing "Rent Payment Now" through ARPOLA to "eRentPayment". On the cover it appears that "eRentPayment" may be more cost effective w...