Taylor Howes
How should I do this?
Ok I have been reading a lot about investing. What I want to do is become a land lord and buy property for rental. The only thing is I do not have much money and my fisco credit score is not great. Should I just take ...
Jim T.
California Rent Gouging Laws
In late 2017, Governor declared a few counties in California "Disaster Areas" and CPC 396 comes into play forbidding rent increases exceeding 10% for the 30 days after the declaration. According to CPC 396, it can be ...
Andrew Simms
Process Question - Automated Messaging and Door Locks
Hi - we will be getting our first guests in a couple days. We are using SmartBnb for automated messaging and an electronic deadbolt for access. We also have a mechanical lock box should the electronic deadbolt fail fo...
Ken Wang
Silly question about starting oil heating system
Dear All, I have a quick question regarding oil heating system. I bought an old row house in Baltimore city. It has about 12 years old , oil heating system. I never used it before. I have full oil tank. To start, d...
Winn Vu
Request renters to update information
As a landlord, should I request the current tenant, without violating the law, to update me annually with new personal information like new owned vehicles license plates (when tenants changed their cars), changes of e...
Chan K.
Tenant Noise Issue and Threat to Sue Landlord
Hi Team,
I am hoping to discuss and get some opinion on the following matter. 1)I have this one tenant, every time she/he calls, everything is emergency/urgent. For example, I got a call on the Holiday weekend at 6:3...
Account Closed
Follow up on TALF program; Extended
As some of you may, or may have not heard, the Fed has extended the TALF program til June 30th of next year.
Here's the meat and taters of it.
The Federal Reserve extended by three to six months an emergency program...
Monika Mickute
COVID -19 non-paying tenant - recommended actions?
Hi All, recently acquired my first investment property (triplex) in DE. I have one unit successfully rented, one unit still under the renovations, and one unit that is not a success. My tenant received help from an or...
Jennifer Deak
Trouble Contacting Tenant
Our tenant has recently gone dark - I have made numerous attempts by both phone and text to reach her due to a maintenance issue she reported. I am worried that the bathroom leak she reported could cause further da...
Brandon Turner
Rant: why do water leaks happen on weekends and holidays!?
it's Saturday night, 11pm. My tenant's water heater decides to implode, leaking water everywhere. And of course... I doubt I'll get a plumber anytime soon!Rant over :)