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Tiffany Kelsey Dismiss eviction if tenant pays rent? Moving out on 4/1
23 March 2016 | 8 replies

M2M tenant has not paid March rent and plans on moving out.  After I served 3 day pay/quit notice  tenant tells me on 3/22 that she will be moving out on 4/1 and will try to get rent to me ASAP.  So technically owes M...

David Edwards Tenant threatening to drag out eviction process
16 June 2018 | 28 replies

Afternoon all, I currently have a tenant in the upstairs of a duplex that was inherited in the sale and is becoming a bit of a problem. They are on a month to month lease which we have informed them we will not be ren...

Allan Smith Does Cash For Keys include the Security deposit? 1 Other Question
5 February 2021 | 29 replies

1. If I offer a tenant $500 cash for keys, do I also give them the security deposit even though I don't have rent late into the month?2. When exactly does one offer this? If grace period ends on 5th of month, sending ...

Jeff West W-9s for Cash For Keys
16 January 2015 | 2 replies

Just curious, how may of you who have to deal with cash for keys are able to get your occupants to fill out W-9s for deduction purposes? Has this been a deal breaker for anyone? Are there other ways to deduct cash for...

Kevin Lanphear Keyless/smart lock for rental property to save on costs
17 January 2021 | 5 replies

Hello for my first three rental properties do I go ahead and invest into a keyless/smart door lock for the back and front doors for tenants?We would switch out the door locks each time at tenant moves out and a new te...

Freeman Schultz Tenant requesting mailbox access after vacating unit
25 July 2022 | 13 replies

A work colleague and I were discussing a tenant of theirs that is vacating the unit at the end of the month.The tenant is expecting important mail from overseas that will arrive next month. The tenant is requesting ac...

Gregg Fratto Buyer wants apartment vacated by closing
19 June 2020 | 4 replies

Im selling a 2 family house and new buyer wants 1 apartment vacated before closing....what is the best way to get tenants to move. They are month to month with no lease...what do i do ?

Brian Lewis Baltimore - Cash for Keys, then Sur for Rent Arrears
30 December 2020 | 2 replies

Hello BP,
As the topic says, I’m considering a cash for keys move with one of my horrible tenants. If they were to bite, can I them sue them for back rent? I’d like to get a paying tenant in the space, and recoup t...

Yer Ly Buy and Hold Strategy
6 October 2016 | 4 replies

I've been learning alot lately thanks to BP. I think I'm ready to make a move. Here's my plan that I'm hoping BP can comment on...I am looking to finance mostly turnkey duplex/triplex/fourplex with the intent to buy a...

Ryan Daniher Auctions and Squatters - What To Do About It
29 November 2018 | 4 replies

When you buy an auction, how do you deal with a tenant that has been occupying the property and won't get out? It's different in each state, post here to share your wins, losses, and horror stories!