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Tamara R. Cool tip for finding info on tenants before you talk to them.
26 August 2014 | 22 replies

Like many of you, I post my rentals on Craigslist and Zillow and other sites. On both of these sites, prospective tenants can reply through Craigslist or Zillow without you knowing their e-mail address. I also try t...

Bill Gulley Detroit, bankruptcy, any silver lining?
1 August 2013 | 18 replies

Any silver lining there. 100,000 creditors. 78,000 homes empty, population 700,000, down 1,300,000 from the glory days. 40% of the street lights are out, half the parks closed and over 100 schools closed. Highest crim...

Stephen Turner Anyone have any experience with HM Lender-Patch of Land
4 July 2019 | 31 replies

Hi:I been speaking with someone from Patch of Land, the HM lender. Everything sounds good about their loan program...does anyone have any personal experience as it pertains to ..were there any upfront costs, documenta...

Brandon McCombs tenant in jail before he can give me forwarding address
18 December 2015 | 27 replies

Hello,I have a tenant and rental unit in Ohio. My tenant moved out Nov 30 and said when I'm ready to return his security deposit he will give me a forwarding address at that time since he doesn't know where he will be...

Dale Stevens Chicago Investment Club Leaders - Feedback needed
23 February 2021 | 34 replies

So I have been going around and attending many different networking and REI Clubs in the Chicago area. Some I have found useful, others I wouldn't call a club but more an infomercial for the guru pitching a product. S...

Ben Clark Can realtors lie about other offers?
28 July 2023 | 25 replies

Hey everyone, 
I've bought 2 properties in my life so I know a lot of you guys have a lot more experience. Can a realtor lie about having another offer? There isn't much in my area listed for sale. Because I want to ...

Angela Henderson I thought I knew what I was doing but Maybe I don't???
11 February 2015 | 25 replies

So tenant screening is more difficult than i think I ever thought! Everyone who calls me has a story! It's only be a couple of days so I'm sure it's going to get better...

A prospect that I spoke to today sounded id...

Kristy Goelzer Invest in Charlotte or another state
20 May 2022 | 20 replies

Hi all I am new to the site and looking for some advice. I was wanting to purchase my second rental property (currently own a townhouse in CLT) but the charlotte market is very hot and overpriced for my budget (wantin...

Charley C. ESA dog tenant verses a tenant with actually allergies
28 January 2021 | 22 replies

I am leasing some bedrooms one at a time in my little apartment complex (college kids). Got one person who can not live under the same roof as a dog and she has a real doctor's letter from a local MD. I also had this ...

Janel F. would you pay the due diligence fee?
30 September 2021 | 27 replies

We submitted an offer on a quadraplex in NC and it was tentatively accepted. The sticking point right now is the due diligence fee. I'm not accustomed to such a fee and I'm uncomfortable with a non-refundable fee. Her...