I terminated lease, tenants confirmed they were moving on time, then backtracked and demanded 2 more weeks.  I only care because I have new tenants waiting in the wings, already background checked and prepaid.Now what?

I have read through the numerous rental open house posts here on BP and didn't see this covered.  I will have approx. 20 copies of the application as well as 20 copies of what I'm calling "Important Lease Notes" where...

A few months back, I wrote about my success with taking a tenant to small claims court and winning a judgment of about $6,000.  But we all know it's not whether you win or lose in small claims court, it's whether you ...

I am starting a new lease with a tenant that is likely to declare bankruptcy on a underwater mortgage and consumer debt. That discussion aside, where does monthly rent fall in the equation? I know the security deposit...

My wife and I are opening a HELOC on our current residence to have as backup for a property we are about to acquire. We should have the cash for down payment and rehabs but just wanted the money available for any unfo...

Hello everyone! After signing a warranty deed and a lease assignment, I now own a beachfront duplex! However, it came with some unnecessary stress in the form of 20-something year old tenants who won't work with me. T...

I'm a landlord dealing with a tenant who has been unresponsive for the past month. She is currently late on rent for the month August and still owes a remaining balance of $100 from the previous month. I've made sever...

Hello BPers,Is anybody familiar with the eviction process in Cleveland Heights? Anybody knows about how long it takes to get a court date after filing? Is there a website where I can find info on the case? My case was...

I am just starting in the process of gathering as much info as possible before taking the first real steps of finding deals. Would anyone possibly know if you would need to speak to an attorney in the state in which y...

Hi again BP members, thanks in advance for your help.

Starting next month I will be shopping for home loans at a few different banks and I was wondering would this be a good time to apply for a credit card also. Are ...