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Lucas A Davidson 6 month Lease vs 1 Year
24 November 2019 | 8 replies

Morning!I have a fully remodeled home (was originally intended to be a flip) in my community. I decided since it's the dead of winter, it would be a bad idea to list it - it would likely sit 90-120 days on the market ...

Christine Swaidan Retaliatory Actions and Evictions
31 October 2017 | 20 replies

Not really asking for advice here but did want to share a recent situation. Newer tenant who signed a non-smoking agreement when he moved in was smoking pot. Another tenant complained of the smell. I gave newer tenant...

Cheryl Crockett 2nd Hand Marijuana Smoke where Pot/Weed is Legal
8 November 2016 | 47 replies

This question was inspired by the discussion entitled "Caught Tenant Smoking Weed" started by @Faisal Farnas. As marijuana becomes legal in more U.S. states, many landlords and homeowners will find themselves facing t...

Rhondalette W. Should I rent to these people? Does credit score matter?
13 July 2017 | 9 replies

Hello Landlords,Please help me make a decision on whether to rent to these perspective tenants 3 woman unrelated friends who have rented together in past somewhere else for at least 2 years. (All have same addresses o...

Mary Jay How to limit showings without violating Fair Housing?
10 June 2019 | 6 replies

Hi guys, I have a problem. Somehow on all of my rentals I have tons of people who are interested in renting. So its really time consuming and stressful to show my property to everybody who wants to see it. Can I deny ...

Faisal Farnas Caught Tenant Smoking Weed
14 January 2017 | 76 replies

Hello,Looking for some advice here. I am not sure what to do. I live in one side of a duplex and renting out the other side. There is a shared laundry room. My current tenants have paid on time every month, and every ...

Douglas B. Do you run background checks on ALL tenants, or just the one signing the lease?
15 June 2019 | 31 replies

(a sub30kclub topic)

I'm thinking about renting a duplex to section 8 tenants. To protect myself, I'm thinking about insisting on running a criminal background check on every person who will be living in the...

Martha Daisley When buying a property keep tenants or get higher market rent?
6 February 2020 | 16 replies

Hello!
Theres a duplex im considering buying(both sides) thats in pretty good condition but looks like it needs some cosmetic work and general cleanup(maybe 10k reno) . My dilemma is how I would deal with the tenants...

Todd Sachs Residential Rentals
10 November 2016 | 1 reply

How many improvements should you make? Do you need a property manager? How do you find good tenants?So you have decided to invest in residential rentals! Whether you’re keeping your day job and want passive income ...

John Reid Screening new tenants?
29 November 2016 | 10 replies

I am about to have my first rental property. What are some of the tools/tips to screen for quality new tenants? Also on one of the bigger pocket episode, I heard a discussion regarding an app that allows for marketing...