I have a rental i just put on the market 5/2/1 2000 sq ft. It's the first time I am encountering applicants with very low credit scores, several children, and no bank accounts. 2 divorced women, 6 kids, no alimony, ve...

Does anyone have any suggestions for online rent payment sites  / systems?        Time for me to transition away from going to the PO box to pick up checks - haha.    I haven't even begun to research any yet, thought ...

Advise on how tenant can pay me with a visa card. she has no bank account. In the past she handed me the card to draw money from ATM. A lawyer advice against it citing potential for many complications. How else can I ...

Hi guys,
Been lurking here for quite awhile and I thought it was time to tap the collective BP wisdom. I'm currently trying to find a method/platform of accounting for my 5 rental units.  I've been using Quicken, bu...

Hi so I’m going on a cruise in a few months and it’s gonna be quite costly. I’m trying to credit card hack and get the best in return.I have a American Express blue card which gives me money back on a lot of purchases...

Alright BP, here's a question. I have a tenant that I recently placed in a Baltimore area home on a long term lease. Before the first month is up, he told me that due to an inheritance, he would like to pay the rest o...

Greetings BP,I'm not giving any advice here, legal or otherwise, just sharing a reminder / FYI as October 3rd rapidly approaches, which is when the new TILA-RESPA amendments goes into effect. I've included a few links...

Hey guys, I was wondering if any land lords out there have had any experience with requiring or prefering tennants to post-date checks for the duration of a year or the lease.I have thought about requiring this as I f...

Many people are against collecting rent by credit card because of the fees, as low as 2.9% + $0.30. Landlords would love to push these fees onto tenants, and vice-versa.
But given that so many tenants make payments a ...

A 20 year old college student is wanting to rent my cottage for 6 months because she graduates this year and is planning on moving out of state. Her grandfather will be paying me the full amount up front. She is curre...