Gene Bor
Can I use security deposit to clean up/restore the yard
Hi all, I have a SFH in King County, Washington not in Seattle. I am not renewing on the tenant who should move out soon. Among the other things the tenant did not do the yard work for at least six month to a year and...
Mark S.
Section 8 Rent Abatement - Memphis Housing Authority 2020
I just got my monthly PM statement for a turnkey SFR in Memphis, TN that previously had a Section 8 tenant in it. The tenant moved out at the end of April (new tenant moved in early July - we initially had it priced ...
Lucas Pfaff
Tenants Pay a Portion of Appliance Repairs
Hi all,I've been advised to add a clause in my lease stipulating that tenants pay for a portion of repairs. The idea being that such a clause will prevent them from calling in repair people without thought. Historical...
Inna Mitelman
BUYER FACILITATOR RELATIONSHIP Form
Hi, I am working with a real estate agent in New Hampshire. He says the properties I want him to show me have a co-broke fee. He explains it is the portion I (buyer) must pay at closing to him (Buyer RE agent) and it ...
Tim Roberts
Unpaid Rent from a Previous Tenant
I recently received a check in the mail from a tenant that moved out three months before their lease expired. Shortly after cashing the check the previous tenant texted me and said they were going to sue me for steali...
Jay Yoo
Dealing with contractors OOS
Hope y all have happy and safe thanksgiving in quarantine. I’m starting to create a checklist for each team for future use. Everyone in the team is professional and regulated, and their business is highly based on the...
Lincoln Kai
Seeking Hard Money Lender - Refi 2nd Property
I have a 2nd investment single family home (3 beds, 2 bath) that I built new approximately 5 year ago in Idaho. I currently owe 120k on the home and it's worth approximately 220k. I am coming up about 40k short on a...
Larry Flanagan
Tenant suggesting lawsuit
I have a new tenant complaining about steps at a property. From my property manager:"A few weeks back she sent photos and measurements of the front and back steps to the house. She’s correct in that they need to ra...
Daren Judd
Should you pay for a mentor starting out?
Hello,When you investors started out, how many of you used a mentor?How did you establish that relationship? Paid for their program they were selling at an REI club meeting? Split a deal?Did you feel it was worth it?T...
Cassie Kwok
Evicting tenant in Oakland
I have a property in Oakland that I do not live in, but it's currently occupied by two members of my step-family since 5-6 years ago. My father passed away and they had financial difficulties so during their whole tim...