As our east-Austin-based development organization ramps up we are taking in additional cash from partners. We already have a fund set up to take money from accredited investors and would like to organize marketing ma...

Hi everyone, over the weekend of the 4th, about 5-6 teenagers got up on the second floor balcony of a 4-plex that we are renovating (which is currently vacant due to work being done) and they kicked of large portions ...

Hey guys,Quick question, I am working with a new lender (new for me I have never worked with them before) from the Northeast for a refi cash out. They ran my background but did not ask permission nor did we ever discu...

Here is the story. I have a tenant renting a unit in a 4 plex in Las Vegas, Nv. He hasn't paid this month's rent. He was served with the 7 day notice to pay or quit. Today I filled for eviction, but the court is going...

I'm  doing some rehab on an SFH that we're about to put on the market for rent.A friend of ours told us about a friend of theirs and recommended them to us.  The potential tenant is currently renting a home and has be...

if you are trying to find good tenants,do you charge an application fee and then do all the research YOURSELF?or do you pay a company or another person to do it, just any third party?

This is not good for Minneapolis.
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The Minneapolis City Council voted unanimously Friday morning to approve a controversial new ordinance designed to protect renters.
The ordinance prevents lan...

Hey Landlords!
What are your main requirements when seeking new tenants? 
Credit Score of?
Background check for anyone over 18?
Do you allow negative trade-lines at all ? 
How many references? 
Income three time...

What is you strategy for selecting tenants? I've reviewed credit history, background checks, and income sources. Do you accept tenants with evictions? Collections? Do you have a base credit score for acceptance?

Hi all,
I recently closed on a house in Austin, TX for $1.2m but the appraisal came back at $1.9m. Why such a discount you ask? Because the place came with 5 unrelated tenants (room share) 3 of which are delinquent ...