William Rich
Drug use Lease violation
I've spoken to my tenants several times about the use of smoking and Vape products and marijuana products. They're breaking contract and do not seem to care whatsoever to change their ways. It is gotten to the point w...
Davy Crockett
Commercial tenant default -> opportunity to strengthen lease?
I am the landlord of a commercial gastro space in NY State. The tenant has been regularly past due in his rental payments over the last several years but does pay the rent after an average of one month delay. That del...
Taylor Stamm
Pooling Money from Roth IRA & 401k for First Home
Hello BP, I will be finishing graduate school in about a year and am starting to look at buying my first home. I plan on house hacking a small multifamily home. I have a good chunk of money saved up, and want to know ...
Christopher V.
Do you use any additional addendums to your residential lease?
I was able to secure a residential lease from another helpful BP member that I'm comfortable with, however, I've been doing more research and it seems like some of you use additional addendums to set tenant maintenanc...
Josh Beller
Owner financing question
Hi everyone. Question for anyone who is familiar with owner financing. I am on the brink of closing my first owner financed deal on a SFH in Texas. Does anyone know if I am able to still attain an equity line on this ...
Ramon Mota
Cost of getting a notice wrong?
What if you miss a timeframe and issue a notice wrong? In my case I issued a rent increase and payment date change notice 34 days beforehand.
Turns out the state of California allows 10% increase with a 30 day notic...
Jim Robertson
Should a property manager pay legal fees?
My property manager just lost an eviction. It's a long story but the short version is that they did not have a properly formatted Pay or Vacate notice. I now owe opposing counsel's legal fees of $1750. Should my prope...
David Newfang
Can I as a landlord break a lease for not being able to meet monthly rent?
I have a tenant (prospective) lease already signed for $3400.00 section 8 is saying they are only obligated to pay based on their comps $3067.00. Can I break the lease as a landlord with no penalty for tenant not bei...
Austin Hughes
The Bible Tells me Don't Brag About Tomorrow
...but Lord willing, good things are coming.I got my first property under contract on a lease option today!Got advice not to do a lease option, and did a whole lot of research on the topic before deciding it was the b...
Perez Fernando
Title Fee's getting the best deal.
How do I find out which title company or lawyer will give me the best deal.
Many real estate agents have the title company they use already on the contract is this legal?