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Cindy G. Newbie-1st time Landlord / applicant conundrum
22 April 2012 | 14 replies

OK, Here are our issues:
4/2.5 house we entirely rehabbed ourselves. Our first one ...

Applicant wants a 2 yr lease, $1,125 yr 1, $1,135 yr 2
Family of 5.
Husband getting job transfer, making $50k gross.
So we used ...

Heather Ochoa Renting to college student group-consider as single payer/tenant?
20 June 2016 | 5 replies

my daughter will rent our new town home, and has one friend arranged and approved as roomie. They are looking for an additional 2 gals, and I now have concerns about approving these other girls, and ensuring a steady ...

Richard Phillip Lewis What Utilities to include in the rent?
21 November 2023 | 7 replies

I'm in the process of gathering applications to rent my recently renovated duplex in Point Pleasant, NJ. My initial plan was to simply have tenants pay Rent + Utilities. I showed the property the other day and a tenan...

Joe Miller College Town SFH?
31 December 2014 | 10 replies

I am looking for my 3rd SFH, many in my area are near a university.

If renting to students, are similar landlords finding a 12 month lease really ends up being 9 (for the college year only, skip out on summers)?
...

Amber Forkey Credit Checks on HUD Tenants in NY
6 February 2023 | 4 replies

Hi All! Looking to open a discussion on the legality of running credit checks on section 8/DSS tenants.Question: If the government program is not paying 100% of the rent, are we able to pull a credit report? Example: ...

Jacob Krafka Checklist for buying an investment property ?
19 November 2022 | 4 replies

Would love to see what everyone has to say!

Ross Marshall Can you require a drug test pre lease agreement?
1 September 2019 | 13 replies

Hello everyone, fIrst time Investor question. I’m in central Texas, have a free sIngle wide, an owner financeable lot for 15,000 total, and am closing the deal soon. Once I get the utilities hooked up, ready to go and...

AJ Wong What are your top STR Hacks? Here are four that worked for us and our clients.
27 February 2024 | 4 replies

The top Vacation Rental Hacks I've learned in ten years as a BNB operator, DIY'er, investor and broker that has sold over two dozen vacation rentals:

- Hosting and Management

Use a local Super Host, neighbor or...

Sonia Shrestha DSCR Loans for a foreign investor
22 July 2024 | 9 replies

Hi,I want to invest in real estate in Sacramento - as a rental property. Can I get a DSCR loan? How useful is it? Has any of you had any success securing this loan?

Dewain J. Screening Section 8 Tenant Screening
15 January 2024 | 17 replies

I'm curious how other landlords are handling screening for section 8 and other subsidized tenants in terms of screening and protecting your investment. Obviously they are responsible to a very small portion of their r...