Carl Gustafson
Mental health issue with a neighbors tenant
Hi, I have a strange predicament. I have a single family rental with a family of four in it in a primarily owner occupied neighborhood. The neighbor behind my rental is owned by a woman whose daughter and her partner ...
Gaybriela Horst
Mold Issue and Deformation
I have given my tenant of two years a 30 day notice. There have been numerous issues; drugs on the property, unauthorized tenants, damages to the property, unauthorized pets and unpaid utility bills. She is on section...
Anna Watkins
Another question on FHA & service animal rules (with a twist)
I have a potential applicant with a big dog (a Husky) for a room in a student rental/shared house that I had intended to be a "no pets" rental. I'm told that the dog is a seizure service animal for the young man, who...
Peter Burnside
Emotional Suppor Animal - questions to ask
I've seen some other very helpful posts on emotional support animals. I'm checking in particular on what questions I can ask. Let's say it's a large dog, a breed frequently used as a guard dog, in a neighborhood wit...
Jeff Kaller
Foreclosure Toolbox
The signs are apparent for any homeowner. Home foreclosure is right around the corner if you’ve fallen behind on repayment of loan and the house is serving as collateral. However there are tools available for these si...
Account Closed
Evictions : Pres. Trump's Executive Order Says . . . This
Actually here it is. It says they are trying to find ways to help people stay in their places by providing financial help. I did not see ANY indication you can't proceed with evictions after . . . . YOU are not FHFA...
Tim Coppola
Refinancing while unemployed
Greetings everybody,
I had started my refinancing of a 3 flat that I own about 2 weeks ago. Unfortunately I work in the restaurant industry in Chicago which means, as of today, I have been placed on furlough by my re...
Deb Smith
Tenant interfering w/ pest control
My tenant informs me of rats in unit. I hire pest control. Tenant interferes with process from day one, but I'm not told about that for about 2 months. ( they remove traps, add more traps, don't let pest control in t...
Omer S.
Mold in HVAC and threats to sue. Nightmare Tenant.
Tenant says mold was found in the HVAC system. I had the HVAC system cleaned chemically for mold as well all the ducts cleaned. The HVAC cleaning person sent me pictures of the system and it look like it had mold in...
Steven Yang
NJ landlord right to enter premise
As a landlord in NJ, do I have the right to enter the premise with a licensed contractor to investigate violations from the township?Can the tenant deny my access if I give them enough notice ( > 24 hours)?