Chris Trupiano
Which method of rent collection would be best
Hey BP,
I'll be closing on my first property on the 20th. I'm unsure the best way for me to collect rent. I'll be living around an hour away from the house so I'd prefer not to pick up checks and mailing isn't the be...
Darrell Bratton
First time home buyer - how to choose a good realtor
Two members of my newly formed REIA are looking to buy their first home. What should they do to choose a good realtor?Thanks,Darrell
Jason Garrett
Staying past a lease
The lease agreement for the property my business operates on is up at the end of the month and we are in the process of buying a property to move to. I’m hoping the landlord will allow us to just pay for the next mont...
Kate M Cunha
Electronic Rent Collection - Is QB an options?
I am a new landlord with just one property, our first home. We bought a new place and retained our home as a rental. I have lovely tenants and want to set up electronic rent collection. I'm down to either Cozy, thanks...
Tamara Taylor
In commercial real estate, should the landlord or tenant pay for this...?
I have an interesting scenario for someone who's in commercial real estate. A small company is renting a space for about $30,000/month. The 2 restrooms have automatic faucets and many of the employees are frustrated w...
Bob Costello
Option to renew lease
First time landlord. I used real estate company to find first tenant. The lease started in May 2016 and ends April 30,2017.
When do you give the tenants an option to renew the lease for another year? And when do you ...
Seb Ko
Registration needed for long term Airbnb?
Hi Friends, does Chicago require registration on their short term rental portal for Airbnb listings longer than a month? Is this something Airbnb itself enforces when you list a place?
Frank Leon
Email communication with tenants
Curious to know how everyone with multiple rentals manage e-mail communications with tenants. Assuming you have each property under it's own separate entity, do you use one global email for all properties and then org...
Gregory H.
Auto-Follow Discussions after Posting
So, it happens quite frequently when I will post a response in a thread, then I forget to click the button to "Follow" the discussion. I know on SeekingAlpha, when I post a comment to an article, I am automatically no...
Liam M.
Closed on fourplex, inherited tenants
This is my first real estate purchase and I have so many questions. I recently bought a fourplex with all units rented and got the lease info after closing. I should have required to view the leases beforehand but non...