Jason Ngo
Tenants Caused $4500 of Damage! Collections or Court?
Is Court the best route or Collections Agency? My tenants broke their lease 1 month early, damaged my property that exceeded the deposit with a grand total of $4500, including leaving me a $260 water bill. Now they b...
Idan Narotzki
intentional damage caused by tenants, DEFENSE?
HI dear all, I just close my first SFH rental deal in C+ neighborhood. While working to set insurance, I've noticed the insurance company DOES NOT cover intentional damage caused by tenants. They said that maybe some ...
George P.
inheriting tenants
some of you might remember that i am closing on a house in about 2 weeks or so. the house is currently owned by an elderly lady who is in nursing home. I think her two daughters act on her behalf.
Currently a niece o...
David Breitzmann
Vets: What's the fastest way to collect on small claims judgments?
Hello All,
I am not a landlord but filed against the owner of a unit in which I was tenant. [If you don't need my humble observation on not showing for small claims cases, ignore that part. It's titled, well....obs...
Ritu Desai
Doctor with Great Income but 8 Months to Bankruptcy-Seeking Fin
The buyer is very much interested in purchasing a $950K home in the Northern Virginia area. They are seeking private investors for financing. He is a physician with great income, a 5% downpayment, and had filed bankru...
Joseph Ret
Tenant not paying rent
Hi,I am looking for a bit of advice and guidance about a tenant who owes several months in back rent. I have already taken them to small claims court and we have agreed that they would pay the entirety in full by the ...
Nicole DeLeon
Tenants Trashed SFH on their way out
Hello,We recently had tenants move out, and in 10 years and 8 properties, we've never seen anything like this. The home is large, so there was a large deposit and a pet deposit totaling $2400. There were flies everywh...
Ryan Morlino
How to structure bank accounts and business vs. personal
My wife and I are in the process of filing for an LLC through an attorney before we start our rental business in a few months. I have some questions about how I should structure my bank accounts and which need to be ...
Kevin Fletcher
Small Claims Court?
This Topic came up on another forum post and It got me to wondering,
As a tenant/Landlord, What is the minimum amount of money you would go to Small claims court for in a monetary dispute? I never really thi...
Dennis O'Quinn
Collecting on damages above/beyond deposit amount
Hi, I have a large (5 bed/3.5 bath) house located in Tucker/Atlanta, GA and a property management company. It was rented 9/2015 with a $1300 deposit paid. Lease clearly states Lawn Maintenance to be performed by ten...