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Kimberly Kesterke I take issue with the term "slumlord" and here is why
7 January 2020 | 63 replies

Landlords have a noble mission. We provide safe and clean housing to our tenants, keep homes maintained and reasonably respond to our tenants requests. We provide housing options so that the government doesn’t have to...

Account Closed Financial planning - What's a plan without considering real estate?
7 November 2012 | 28 replies

Retirement / financial planning are extremely important tasks. My biggest beef and frustration though is that the vast majority of planners fail to consider real estate and other investments when building a plan.

As ...

Sharon R. New to this site-where have I been?!?
29 December 2012 | 7 replies

Newbie ti BP, but not RE world. Been out awhile, not sure of what lending to get in CA. A little rusty one computer - and have never done social networking *unless you can count e-mailing!!!* Not yet sure how to nav...

Tommy Ray Adjusting agent skill sets for the new post covid investment age
18 February 2022 | 2 replies

Agents / Brokers / Property managers sit on top of of a sphere of influence, a myriad of social media platforms, and a desire to excel and secure a stake in life for themselves and their family.  How best to parlay th...

Haskell F. Renting to retired single person
27 February 2018 | 4 replies

I met a wonderful potential tenant who filled out the application with good credit and passed the cozy background check.However, her monthly income she receives is from social security and her assets are a small IRA a...

Dan Smith How to structure this company?
21 October 2015 | 3 replies

Good morning everyone,I have been investing in real estate for years but have recently come to the thought that I'd like to set up a company that would act as a small REIT. However, I know there are tremendous legal l...

Donald M. Handling Security Deposits in Massachusetts (MA)
4 July 2014 | 4 replies

Straight from Massachusetts law:(3) (a) Any security deposit received by such lessor shall be held in a separate, interest-bearing account in a bank, located within the commonwealth under such terms as will place su...

Pat Desenberg Accepting Completed Applications via Email
26 March 2018 | 7 replies

I'm just finishing up the rehab on my first SFR rental.  As it winds down, I'm really trying to streamline my application-to-lease processes.  My plan is to give all interested tenants an application at the time of sh...

Yuzi Stha Tenants unwilling to fill out W9 for security deposits
26 November 2020 | 2 replies

I have recently acquired a new property with existing tenants living there. Previous owner was holding security deposits in non interest bearing accounts, as per law in Massachusetts we are required to put it in the i...

George Walker Keeping Tenant Documents in The Cloud
19 September 2017 | 5 replies

Hello everyone,I'm curious if any landlords are using online storage (google drive, etc) to store their tenant documents (lease, applications,etc). If so, are you worried about it ever being hacked and then the tenant...