Garret Myers
First post! And it's for someone else...
Hey guys, I'm looking for advice for a parent that's reaching retirement. He's always believed in saving money but unfortunately never invested. Due to a divorce, that money was split and the house is now no more. So,...
Jackie Brassell
PM Help with STR in Myrtle Beach
Hello BP Members,My wife and I have purchased a SF property in N Myrtle Beach and need help/advice on managing the property since we live in VA. We were looking for a company to provide property management, but the co...
Scott Mitchell
Pet fees?
My wife and I are new to landlording and would like to know everyone's opinion on pet deposits/fees. We are multiple pet owners ourselves so we want to make our units pet friendly. We have noticed that some people ask...
Gabe N.
Nightmare tenant: unsanitary living, too many dogs
Okay, so I have a couple that lives in my 4 plex that have been an absolute nightmare. So far they have consistently paid late and have been a nuisance with their dog (dogs) barking and making noise. They got on a one...
Account Closed
How Do I Handle This: poorly insulated unit and rude tenants
Hello Everyone,This is going to be a little lengthy....I'm a new landlord, and these are my first tenants. They live in an apartment above my garage. The lower half is not insulated, and the HVAC system is old but fun...
Konstantin S.
Uncooperative Inherited Tenant
I am a first-time landlord and homeowner, and have recently purchased a fully tenanted duplex in Western Massachusetts, intending to owner-occupy one unit for the first year. The security deposits were transferred to...
Christina Berry
Service Dogs
Has anyone dealt with a certified service dog situation in a non-pet property? I have a potential tenant coming to look at an apartment that typically does not allow pets. I know there are a lot of laws protecting ser...
Ricardo P.
Tenant vacated unit without proper notice (California)
An inherited Tenant of mine failed to give me a written 30day notice to vacate the property. She was a tenant who was on a month to month lease agreement. She turned over her keys on March 5. On top of that She is req...
Wesley W.
A glimpse into the world of a landlord in C-class properties
Tenant Applicants Say the Darndest Things...What ever happened to that thread? I really enjoyed reading it. Anyways, here's one in that same spirit. Other than redaction, emails are cut/pasted verbatim.
MY AD: $...
Mindy Jensen
Tenant Screening Question
So I posted recently about the new HUD regulations regarding tenant screening and blanket denial for any criminal record. It created a very interesting discussion, but also prompted some questions, at least for me.I'v...