Looking for opinions and policies for pets in your rental properties.  We are trying to decide whether to allow it and what to charge them/policies in lease.   Thanks for your advice. Sherry Mulcahy 

How do you determine what normal wear and tear is when giving a tenant their deposit back?  I always have my properties cleaned and if needed, painted before a new tenant moves in. When they move out, the walls are al...

I own an apartment complex that has been a huge value add project so far. I have finished off the front five 3-bedroom apartments (started with studs) and completed a cosmetic remodel of the back 5 Apartments. I have ...

I’ve put a contract on a 4-plex in NC and the seller wants me to fill out this addendum. Should I - if it’s not a big deal- which is the best option? I’m talking to a lawyer tomorrow also  

it sounds like for any r...

Hello BP,I've had recent experiences on listings on the MLS where I will submit an offer price and the seller will either ignore me completely or try to get me to bump my price way up. I've sent out quite a few offers...

I have a young couple wanting to rent  a 2/1 for 1325.00 a month They have good jobs and the income is more than necessary to qualify . But their credit is 466 and 501 . They are in their mid 20's . Everything else lo...

in a multi family building, how do you all handle when a unit becomes vacant, another tenant wants to switch and move in?That could be for a variety if reasons, that unit is farther from the street, or newer appliance...

HI dear all, I just close my first SFH rental deal in C+ neighborhood. While working to set insurance, I've noticed the insurance company DOES NOT cover intentional damage caused by tenants. They said that maybe some ...

Hey, BP!I thought I would post this question here since I'm planning to own rentals myself. I'm planning to move after I get married later this year so my fiancee and I are looking for potential places. We found a com...

I am on the verge of moving out & renting my first apartment unit (for myself), and I found a place that I am highly interested in, so i submitted an application for $25.00, along with a copy of some pay stubs, li...