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Timothy W. Heads up re. Craigslist
2 July 2017 | 16 replies

Heads up,
This isn't official, just something I've observed. Thieves, especially those of the copper thief variety, are using addresses posted on "houses for rent" on Craigslist to target houses. Don't put the addre...

Kathy Brasby Tenant in jail longterm
10 June 2019 | 12 replies

I could use ideas. Here's the situation: we have a rental house on a month-to-month lease. Both parties - boyfriend/girlfriend - signed the lease. Girlfriend just called to say that her boyfriend is in jail - probably...

Daniel Bartalits Finishing up an eviction what next
3 September 2015 | 9 replies

Im in the final stages of an eviction. The constable came out to the property and removed the tenants. There personal items and furniture is still in the house. Now after a month of no returned phone calls I received ...

Chuck Bartowski About to Get a Tenant!
23 July 2019 | 4 replies

So, our first rental is 3 days from being completed and we have our tenant lined up for August 1st! We have the landlord forms from BP, but I’m wondering if there are any resources or checklists on this site for what ...

Meghan Custer Property Management Professionals - would you allow DIY repairs?
3 September 2019 | 6 replies

Hi BP,I am new to investing (still looking for first property) and have some questions about using a property management professional..I have not met/interviewed with any local companies at this point in time.I know t...

O'Neil Mbakwe Buying a home where a tenant refuses to leave.
1 July 2019 | 10 replies

So I recently got a home under contract in Waco, TX. Currently, the owner of the home rents it out to a tenant though there isn't a lease agreement. The seller informed the tenant that she was selling the home, but th...

Ori Skloot What Systems Work For YOU? I Offer You Some of My Favorites...
11 December 2020 | 3 replies

What are the systems you put in place that have helped you streamline and automate the management of your investment properties?   I know, I know, hire a property manager.  That aside, I’m curious to hear specific pra...

Rene Parkyn Cash for Keys (CFK) in 2020. Anyone?
22 October 2020 | 12 replies

Hello,
I'm in CA. Has anyone used Cash for Keys recently? (i.e... 2020)
If so.. did you have the tenant sign any paperwork you prepared? How did you go about coaxing the tenant out of your property. How did it go? I...

Wendy Maynard Eviction and tenant employer info
1 April 2021 | 23 replies

I am in the process of evicting a tenant for cause. He has changed the locks and won’t let me in for an inspection to see damage that he has caused to do his own drywall “repairs” (my 5 year old could do a better job)...

Rob Duke Squatter in Los Angeles property
12 November 2018 | 9 replies

So I have a condo I am considering buying and flipping.  I went to inspect it and found a guy living in there. Trash everywhere inside there and I don't think the electricity was on. I started talking to the guy and I...