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Kevin Kaczmarek Landlording Best Practices
24 April 2012 | 13 replies

I would love to hear from the BP community what they believe are best practices of being a landlord? We are in the process of updating our documentation and procedures, and I want to make sure we are not missing anyth...

Andy N. Fire and my renter owes $2400. What would you do?
27 April 2017 | 21 replies

I am curious how other investors would handle this situation.One of my renters car caught on fire in the driveway of a duplex.  The car burnt  completely up down to the frame!  There was some damage to my property.  I...

Tony Borman Tenant won’t pay last month, already moved out
3 July 2020 | 10 replies

Need some advice -Rental property in Madison WI, lease August 2019 to August 2020. Tenant lost employment and informed me of difficulty paying rent starting in March. He offered to move out to a smaller/cheaper place ...

Adriana Medina Questionable Prospective Tenant
6 February 2025 | 11 replies

I told the prospective tenant I was going to complete a background check and she said it should be clean.  Background check came back with 15 collections (including from apartment complexes.) When I told the prospecti...

Bob Cameron Non-renewal of a lease for late rent
4 August 2019 | 4 replies

Currently I have a tenant who was 18 days late with rent this month and was wondering what other's opinions are on renewing a lease with such a tenant. The tenant had been late on two other occasions, but both were in...

Jimmy S. Do you take check on move in day?
24 April 2014 | 14 replies

Hello

Any landlords worried about a tenant writing a bad check on move in day/ lease signing and giving them the keys and worried about the check clearing? Check is for at least $1500-2500 always and I was wo...

Cody Godfrey Eviction during Covid
4 March 2021 | 10 replies

Hi all! I posted in another forum but wanted to double up to ensure I can get some feedback. I recently purchased a duplex in PA. We decided to give a 30 day notice to one of the residents as we’d like to renovate the...

Jonathan Makovsky Technical Question for HML's
11 December 2014 | 3 replies

Is there an industry standard for serving a notice on a "non-monetary default" in a hard money loan? A private hard money lender and I have agreed to business terms on a loan, and our attorneys are on opposite sides w...

Steve S. Have a tenant starting in 2 months. When to get security deposit?
10 May 2017 | 12 replies

They just passed background and credit report today. When should o have them sign the lease and cut the check for the deposit and first month's rent?

Lynnette E. How do you know if a pay stub is real or fake?
4 July 2020 | 9 replies

I am reviewing applicants for a property and am wondering how to tell if a pay stub is real or not.  The applicants are claiming that they are transferring from IL to TN and the company is not real friendly with verif...