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Joseph West Drugs found in duplex. What to do?
6 September 2015 | 103 replies

Just came into a duplex to fix a leak due to a moldy exhaust pipe for the AC. I did let the tenant know; and found a table with cocaine spread out.

I'm in Texas. What are my options; or what CAN I do? I try my best...

Jocelyn Doumani Help! My tenant is a drug dealer.
4 October 2020 | 52 replies

My husband and I purchased our first investment property. We renovated it and found tenants to move in on the first of this month. Today, someone randomly reached out to us and warned us about this tenant. That he is ...

Tim G. Adventures of a new landlord errrr, Slumlord...
29 July 2013 | 58 replies

Picked up a four-plex for my first hold. It's pretty rough, C neighborhood at best. Two lower units wrecked, one vacant one occupied. Two upper units are perfect with great tenants.

So, tenants in unit 1 are selling...

Brandon Holley Pay Attention - Criminal background check discrimination?
7 April 2016 | 8 replies

Announcement from my local REIA, what do you guys think? I for one absolutely do criminal background checks and it absolutely has an impact on my decision of who i choose as a tenant. Yesterday, the Office of the Gene...

Erica Law Hi from Portland, Connecticut
18 May 2016 | 12 replies

Hello everyone! My name is Erica and I am joining y'all from Portland, CT. So my story is, I was an international tax adviser for years until 3 months ago when I quit to change everything (travel across the country, f...

Rob Lawrence Where/How To Advertise Medium Term Rentals
11 October 2022 | 9 replies

Hi Everyone,I have a place in Clearwater Beach FL, and we are restricted to a 30 day minimum.  Currently marketing on Furnished Finder, Airbnb, and VRBO.  I have a 30 day min on the setting.Had some vacancy this fall,...

Aubrey Page Addressing Marijuana Smell Complaints
10 April 2021 | 56 replies

We have a new-to-us class c quadplex in Avondale in Cincinnati. Tenant A moved in 1 Feb. Tenant B moved in 5 Mar. Tenant C moved in 7 Apr.  Tenant C reported on Apr 10 that she smelled marijuana so strongly when she w...

David Lant Newburgh, NY. Buy, sell or run for your life?
29 January 2022 | 17 replies

Has Newburgh, NY really turned the corner as a good real estate investment?  Looking to branch out from Beacon, but I'm always getting conflicting reports in regards to the future on Newburgh. I do flip single family...

Account Closed Gun Issue in Tenant's Apartment
30 July 2023 | 25 replies

I am hoping to get some input on the community as to how to best handle this issue:Last week a gun was fired in a tenant's apartment, it passed through his unit and went into another unit.  Luckily nobody was hurt.  I...

Liz C. Applicant with Marijuana conviction from 7 years ago.
13 January 2018 | 40 replies

Hi all ,

Would you take someone from Marijuana conviction from 7 years ago as tenant ?

When they say Marijuana conviction means he smoke marijuana or could mean he was selling it?

Is easy to get rid of marijuana sm...