Alex Rodriguez
How to screen tenants for dummies
Hello everyone! Im looking for advice on tenant screening. Im looking to buy my first rental property and I understand that tenants could be a blessing or a curse, so I would like to hear some advice on some solid sys...
Bryan Caprioli
Felon guest
I have a tenant that has a felon living with her that is not on the lease. My upstairs tenant is telling me that this guy is threatening her and her their child because she has complained about the noise. Everything t...
Zoe Lee
My PM owns us thousands of dollars in rent, what can I do?
Our PM owns us about 6 months of rent. According to contract, he needs to pay the balance 30 days after the end of contract (we ended it with him due to tenants complaining about negligence). Now the deadline is here,...
Brian Freeman
Clayton Morris / Morris Invest / Oceanpointe Investments lawsuit
I am preparing to file a lawsuit in California against Clayton Morris, Morris Invest, and Oceanpointe Investments for breach of contract, fraud, negligence, and more. I was wondering if any others are pending, especi...
Mindy Jensen
Automatically Eliminating Criminal Records? Not so fast, says HUD
Criminal record? For years, landlords have been able to automatically disqualify any tenant with a criminal record - as they were not a protected class under Fair Housing Laws. Recent recommendations from HUD are call...
Jean Norton
Armando Montelongo Faces Civil RICO Law Suit
Armando Montelongo Faces Civil RICO Law Suit under the federal Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act ("RICO") on behalf of 164 former students of "Flip This House" star Armando Montelongo and his compa...
Elizabeth Schartman
Tenant evicted, $2k damages + had criminal background...now what?
Curious for thoughts on what went wrong...thank you for your insights! My tenant stopped paying rent and had to be evicted. While I'm thrilled this person is out, I'm out 3 months rent, plus legal fees and now about...
Vivek Bavishi
Higher security deposit for Immigrant
I am on a H1B visa and my SSN is "VALID FOR WORK ONLY WITH DHS AUTHORIZATION." I have been in US for 3 years now and have established a good credit score over this time period.I recently applied for an apartment renta...
Lenin Belangonda
menatlly disabled
Hi, I have an applicant with a 60 year old brother with mental illness. Applicants income, credit and rental history is good. It doesn't feel right to reject some one because of the illness and may be legally wrong t...
James Hiddle
Largest Fraud In History ($50 Billion)
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bernard Madoff, a quiet force on Wall Street for decades, was arrested and charged on Thursday with allegedly running a $50 billion "Ponzi scheme" in what may rank among the biggest fraud cases ...