Hey there, My name is Chris Collins, 33, from Los Angeles, CA.  Married with a 6 month old son.  I work in the TV industry as an editor, and also play drums in a few bands.  I make a pretty solid paycheck, but having ...

- Credit Checks are a major deciding factor? - Have you ever had success without running a credit check? - Great applicant, with poor credit, that’s the only issue, would you take a chance on him?

Hey BP friends, What technology tools do you use as a landlord?  How are you being a tech-savvy landlord in a digital age? What technology makes your life easier. I'm doing a little more research for a talk that I'm g...

I have a tenant that left last October after being in the property for 5 years and there was damage in the property. I was very reasonable about assessing damage and made sure to prorate everything based on useful lif...

I have a 4 bed 2.5 bath SFR listed for rent in a B+ to A neighborhood that is in great condition. I typically like renting to families as they tend to stay longer and a lot of times fix little things themselves becaus...

Topic came up in the office today about the pro/cons of section 8 renters. When I lived in Houston, I've always been told to stay away from section 8, because low quality tennents can do some serious damage. However, ...

Sorry, this is complicated, but I want good advise from any/all, so I'm going to include some details.

I closed on my first duplex two weeks ago. The property was fully occupied and according to the previous lease, I...

Accidentally posted this before in the mobile homes forum...so trying again.

Does anyone have any experience renting out houses as crash pads for flight crews? There's at least one large regional airline and a major...

OK, I know using yellow letters is a proven good thing. But with my budget I can only afford to send out 100 per month to start (have to pay for my 100 bandit signs too). Ron Legrand said that if you cannot sent out...