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John Crawford DeBuys Freeman Requiring an Application Fee for Each Adult for Property
20 October 2017 | 2 replies

Why do management properties require an application along with the application fee for each adult in a house?It seems like the higher rental fees could potentially turn away prospective tenants. Why not just charge fo...

Mike S Asking about children on application
24 March 2014 | 10 replies

Am I allowed to ask about children, how many, and ages? Sorry to be brief but my phone is blowing up on our very first rental and I don't want to violate fair housing.

Aaron Silk Renting to a Sex Offender
21 August 2018 | 22 replies

Hello everyone,I have a question that I am hoping to get some help with. I thank you in advance for any responses. I have a potential tenant that has contacted me about a property that I own and is available for rent....

Kurt K. Swingset, keep or tear down?
3 November 2016 | 5 replies

Hi BPers,I have a 4-plex out in the country and one of the previous evicted tenants put this swingset out there about 7 years ago. (picture uploaded). One of the inherited tenants wants me to keep it. That inherited t...

Paul Chen 3 prospective tenants, a tough decision and a rookie
10 June 2010 | 7 replies

I have 3 prospective tenants for my room rental in a SFR under this slow market (vacant for 4.5 mos): A sex offender when he was 17 but he’s 50 now (he told me about it only after I said I had to run a background ch...

Benjamin Serven Section 8 housing in Houston
23 October 2023 | 12 replies

Hi there! Trying to learn more about section 8 hoisting here in Houston, TX. I'm working on turning my 4/2.5 into a "luxury section 8" home, and would love to talk with anyone who has done similar, especially if in th...

Paul Stout What Would You Do With a Registered Sex Offender
18 February 2020 | 18 replies

You are looking at a multi-family property.  You do a search and find that a registered sex offender occupies one of the units.  You have made an offer on the property but have not received an acceptance.  What would ...

Shawn Pehrson Rental tenants
23 March 2015 | 7 replies

I was contacted by a company that works with the department of human services. They are contracted to find rental property for high level sex offenders. Rents and lease will be in the name of the company The tenants...

Bienes Raices Registered sex offenders in neighborhood
7 December 2009 | 12 replies

In both houses I want to make offers on, there are some in the neighborhood. One has two on the same street. They're not next door to the houses, though. Is this something to worry about? This is in Florida, so there ...

Jo Jones S. Oregon Landlord-Tenant Question
23 September 2024 | 2 replies

Hello, Tenants for 2.5 yrs and I recently sent the Tenants our agreement to sign but they never returned it. I've had to give several notices to fix or move and they didnt do either. I also just found out my Tenant li...