Mike Moreken
Got my first rental tenant
Got my first tenant. He was in a rush to get away from living with a alcoholic brother. He is soon gaining peace of mind.:) broke over a half dozen clauses in my lease currently by moving in. This is low income ar...
Masta Purba
Tenants Want To Use Their 2 Mos Deposit To Pay Last 2 Mos Rents
Hello, this is my first post eventhough I am always actively following and reading Biggerpockets. I have a question regarding a rental property I currently own in Miami, FL. I am a long distance landlord and I live i...
Amber Smith
Who gets security deposits when buying occupied multi unit?
Hi Everyone! I am in kern county, CA and in escrow on my first 4 unit property and currently 3/4 units are tenant occupied and am wondering if I should get those 3 security deposits from the seller upon closing? I spo...
Roman McIntosh
Eviction for lease volation
We have a renter in Houston that choose not to renew his lease in September because he was looking to buy a house in December. We have been going month to month with with rent increase since then and just figured he w...
Blake Jones
Do you really require the first, last month's rent + the deposit?
I'm a new landlord. I have a 3 br/2 bath rental that'll go for about $900 per month. I'm wanting to know from more experienced landlords/managers do you require people to give first and last month's rent plus deposit....
Sherry Woods
Water leak tenant told me after it was leaking a month
We have a tenant that told us there was a running toilet a month after it started to leak. The water co says that it started 4 days after they moved in but they did not tell us for a month. Now she has a $500.00 wate...
Peter Zabowski
Anybody use renters insurance?
My tenants have destroyed my property. Hardwood Floors are scuffed and peeling. Water damage in the bathrooms. Their dog (that I didn’t authorize) has urinated all over the place including the drywall next to the fron...
Martin Lawrence
Looking for contractor in Chicago, IL
Hello BP community!
My name is Martin Lawrence. I am not a very active member of the BP forums but do have a request. I am looking for recommendations for a contractor in the Chicago area.
My wife and I bought a co...
Madison Balter
Need to perform Skip Trace to sue my previous tenant
Hi BP family,
I recently started land lording on my own and had to kick my tenant out who lied about her income and didn't pay rent. I made her give me a 30 day notice to leave and she left but obviously left her sme...
David Smith
Which insurance for Airbnb Arbitrage?
I want to do Airbnb Arbitrage. Which insurance do I need to buy and where?