I am a newbie, just converted my primary residence to a rental last summer.  We're nearing the end of our first lease and have a bit of a problem tenant but they pay rent early or on-time every month.  We're on the fe...

Fighting over the Security Deposit is one of the main issues between Landlords and Tenants. What steps do you take as a Landlord or Property Manager to ensure the deductions from a Security Deposit are not disputed? I...

Hey guys!I'm under contract for a duplex in Muskegon, Michigan. The inspection report came back showing signs of old termite damage. I'm a new investor so I haven't dealt with this before, but I'm aware that termites ...

My Parents are renting out thier former primary residence in Southern Mississippi. Their market is now soft, and they are waiting for it to turn around. Currently, they are choosing from two tennents. One from an ...

So I'm closing on my fist investment property later this month. With the excitement of getting my first place comes the responsibility of finding good tenants. I'm curious what the BP community thinks about two questi...

I had a well though thought strategic default (under legal guidance) in 2010 on a residential RE property.  Back then, the lawyer told me it would hurt me for only 3-5 years max.  Well that is not the case at all, and...

I have been notified that coverage on an HO3 will not continue in about a month or so and yet I still have an open claim and it has not been fully settled yet. I am unsure if I will be able to get continuing coverage ...

I am appearing telephonically in a small claims case tomorrow in Washington State.  My previous tenants are denying the damages and filed against me in court.  I believe they did so because they didn't think that I wo...

When opening a separate account at the bank for rental deposits, rent, and expenses are you opening an actual business checking or are you opening a personal/general checking and calling it your "business" account.  K...

I have a house for rent in Colorado. Today I heard from a lady who works for a small company in Kansas and is "scouting" for herself and about eight families who will be moving from Kansas when the company moves its h...