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Effram Barrett How do I help my tenants credit score?
3 July 2018 | 6 replies

I have had a tenant in place for almost a year who looked like a bad renter on paper (low credit score, fluctuating income, criminal history, etc) but she turned out to be the dream tenant. This woman pays on time, or...

Steve L. Staging a House? Medium Neighborhood?
9 December 2008 | 4 replies

We have been staging the houses we renovate. Basically, kitchen table, family room furniture, basic bathroom stuff and a master bedroom.

Our landscaper called us Saturday and said the kitchen table and master bedr...

John Thedford Let's Rip Off The Landlord: 866-Eviction...WHAT CRUMBAGS
11 March 2017 | 7 replies

Just finished reading an article regarding evictions in CA. There are services that specialize in screwing landlords and buying time, in many instances many months, where tenants aren't paying rent. A quote from Julia...

Rogelio M. Social Media Content as a Tenant Background Screening Tool
9 June 2020 | 7 replies

There is plenty of material published regarding background searches on SS#s, criminal and sex offender history, judgments and liens, prior evictions, etc ...But ... what if there were an additional tool?! ... long st...

Jordan Epping When should I get the lease signed?
17 July 2020 | 7 replies

I listed my house for rent yesterday, and within a couple hours, I showed/screened and accepted a tenant. She is scheduled to move in on August 1st. Ive had about 50 people reach out, so I am a little hesitant to just...

Hannah Thomas-Cunniff SFRs in Reading, PA suburbs (like Mohnton)
12 February 2019 | 5 replies

I've read articles about how Reading housing prices continue to rise, but the number of violent crimes is also increasing.  The areas around Reading seem pretty safe, and with some decent CAP rates.  However, I'm not ...

Stone Teran How to prevent people cutting through the woods
18 December 2015 | 16 replies

I own some apartment buildings in a rough part of town.  The side is next to some woods and we just had a break-in on the apartment on the very end.  I want to put up some kind of fence to prevent people from coming o...

Seth Ellis Charlotte NC Real Estate Investing Power Team
5 April 2016 | 8 replies

Hello everyone, I'm working on putting together a power team for investing in Charlotte, NC. Right now I am looking to connect with a lawyer, CPA (familiar with Real Estate), realtor, contractor, mortgage broker, and ...

Thomas Salge How to check credit etc, for lease agreement with LLC tenant?
23 May 2017 | 6 replies

I am the owner/LL of a SFR in California.  For the first time I've had an applicant request that he use LLC on the lease agreement in place of his name.  I'm not opposed to this (or should I be?)... I have always used...

Al D. Hayward CA Ordinace to Hold Property Owners Liable for Fireworks
1 August 2022 | 3 replies

Effective May 5, 2022, Hayward will become the latest CA jurisdiction to be able to enforce the following: ”…Any person, social host or property owner shall be liable for any unlawful use, discharge, or display of fir...