I own a property where I rent out the lower apartment while my wife and I live in the upstairs one. Consequently, I see my tenant quite regularly. I've had issues with this tenant in the past, as discussed in a previo...

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I have an investment property in Atlanta and over the past year, the property had major challenges due to squatters. Though my property management company eventually took care of the eviction proceedings an...

Just wondering. I have a current vacancy and the last few people that's called about it were 2 convicted sex offenders and 1 known druggie that has limited income and a troubling criminal history. I'm struggling with ...

I am a fairly new real estate investor in Paducah, KY with one property under my belt. I am wanting to grow and learn more about "landlording" in the coming months. I say coming months because my wife and I are expect...

Hello, Happy New Year Who do you think is at fault? Story time. So we had a non-paying tenant whose lease wasn't renewed and refused to leave. We started the eviction process. The PM change the electric utility to the...

There are some new discount property management companies that charge 5-6% (instead of the more typical 9% in Utah or California) and have data showing that they keep vacancy and rents the same as the 9% alternatives....

The standard for raising rent varies depending on local laws, regulations, and rental agreements. However, there are some general guidelines and considerations that landlords typically follow:Check local laws: Diffe...

Hello everyone. I am currently presenting a situation I had not come across before and I can use some help from your wisdom and experience. My family owns a rental property in a B class neighborhood in San Diego (Whic...

Hi BP, I have a tenant with a 2 yr lease that started the beginning of this year.  She has already been late on rent 3 times so far.   I've been sending her notices of late rent every time and this has continued to ha...

To give everyone just a little background since 2018 I have built a portfolio of 194 rental units. I did this through seller financing, creative purchases, and utilizing other people's money. I want to take a moment t...