David A Muise
Inherited Tenants with vicious dog
So my wife and I recently bought a multi family with two existing tenants. One of the tenants has two dogs one is friendly and one is not. Today while at the property the tenant had both dogs on a leash and was walkin...
Jane S.
Tenant’s son has parked about 6 huge motorcycles in garage
I just saw my rental’s single garage stuffed with about 6 motorcycles in various states of repair. OMG! The tenant did NOT indicate these “toys” on his rental app, and the lease states “tenant agrees not to store and...
Mindy Jensen
What is the WORST thing a tenant has done to your property?
I've heard the horror stories from landlords about how the tenant they were evicting poured cement down the toilet, played hammer darts in every room, ripped out the copper, or left piles of garbage for the landlord t...
Account Closed
The "lost my wallet and somone overdrafted my acct" excuse
Hey BP folks, looking for a situation opinion here. First time this has happened to me.I solely utilize buildium's e-pay service for rent collection and for the fisrt time had an "echeck" reversed for NSF. The tenant ...
Martin Enoghase
Seller refusing to move out since close of escrow.
We bought our dream house in Rancho Cucamonga and closed escrow since August 19, 2021. We agreed to Seller's contingencies such as property sold as is, with a 30-day stay after escrow without pay. It's 34 days after c...
Tawnie Vinitnantharat
Separate tenants share utilities
Hello BP,My spouse and I bought a single family home with an ADU last year. We lived in the ADU and rented out the main home. So we were able to have a pretty great relationship with our tenants and really be on top o...
Alex Passaoera
Cat lady that comes with the property question
Hello I am thinking about buying a 2 family multi in NJ. This would be my first rental property. The place is great, not a lot of work needed. The only real problem is the current tenant.
She has lived in the ap...
Caroline Hedin
New Member in Tacoma, WA
I've filled in my profile a bit so I'll be repeating some I think.I'm an architect and my husband is an engineer. We have a goal of owning enough real estate (buy and hold) to provide a middle class family living so ...
Johnny Khoury
robbery at one of my rentals
hi every one, I just closed on a property in Memphis Tn, and today just received the bad news that I was robed . they took The condenser, furnace and appliances.my question is whats should I do next. File a claim. pol...
Sandeep Singh
Part time real estate agent
I know it is frowned upon being a part time agent. But I wanted to hear from those out there that are doing this. My main goal would be to be able to get myself into to see listings at a faster rate than going through...