I just bought a triplex. The property appraiser shows its a triplex! I found out today when checking with zoning (about adding parking) that the garage (that was turned into an apartment) was never permitted. Zoning h...

I have a tenet in Michigan that called yesterday to say she got accepted into senior housing. We are 3 months into a 12 month lease. What are my legal rights? Can I go after the remaining 9 months of rent for her brea...

I own a property with equity partner 50/50. The loan is in his name. He wants to get out. I don't really want to sell and will be willing to buy him out. The loan is in his name. If we proceed with it, I would not wan...

My rental has 3 roommates. The one who has been living there for 5 years already has 2 dogs. The 2nd tenant begged to have a dog as she is registering it to be a service dog (I hesitantly agreed ok. Now the potential ...

Good Afternoon Bigger Pockets,I am an avid investor, but just recently starting to branch out and look to start investing in real estate.  I've spent time listening to a lot of the Bigger Pocket podcasts and perusing ...

Here is the scenario: 7-unit tenant-occupied property purchased a week ago from a wholesaler. Buyer responsible for U&O after settlement. L&I did inspection and condemned the property. City posted a notice tha...

1) Standard late fee charge & daily fees
2) For section 8 when the Tennant pays very little of the total rent (but never actually pays) eviction time?? Or keep track and deduct from deposit

Hi All - I am wondering if anyone who does rent by the room in the Atlanta metro area has advice on how to do a rent by the room rental? Specifically, how to go about managing unrelated persons living together per cou...

I just bought a Triplex and am now about to collect rent for October. Last month the renters in unit 1 were late. I bought the building from my father and he said that they are late every month and usually don't pay t...

This was my first rodeo as a landlord and I think it went fairly well.  My wife and I rented our primary residence for 6 months to a family that paid rent on time and were generally easy to deal with.  We rented our h...