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PDX has some of the craziest tenant protection laws and I (single home landlord) need my tenants out. The way it works here is I have to renew their lease and only they can walk off it. I kept my rent low because they...
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Hello everyone- I thought I found a great tenant but my upstairs neighbors have complained that the tenant’s guest smokes cigarettes and marijuana in the patio and the smoke drifts up into their unit. Per my rental ag...
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I have been working with a couple who is moving up from NYC to Syracuse. They came up to visit the place a few days ago. Their mother has agreed to guarantee the rent and has already sent me a bank check with security...
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I have a property that has a joint lease. They have lived here for 2 years and it's time for lease renewal (in April). It is two roommates (guy and girl) that are no longer getting along. She wants him to move and I'm...
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Years ago, when I was in college, I rented a room in a house. They focused on renting "to college students and young professionals" (being a USN Vet, I would probably add service members, reservists, and guardsmen).Ar...
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Hello! This is my first post on BP, but I have been following for a little while, and been doing a LOT of reading. This year I decided I was ready to make some serious moves in REI and have begun pursuing properties a...
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Just got a new renter in a prop, and forgot to mention "no smoking" . Sometimes you forget some people still smoke inside. Ok , Going forward , is there an accepted form of testing to prove someone is smoking in a pro...
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Good afternoon Did a yearly walk-through with one of my tenants and I found that he is running a business in my property. This is a clothing and shoe business so nothing illegal to my knowledge. I believe he is runnin...
I have a unique situation that drives a need to reduce the term of the lease. Tenant has not been paying on a timely basis and other significant factors (without elaborating..) that drive the need to do a workout pl...
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Hey fam! I appreciate your insights and feedback:I have a single-family home I need to rent out long-term. I'm not getting a lot of traction with leads, and am bleeding money each month. I just had someone on FB marke...