How does everyone ensure that utilities, electric, water, etc, are switched to the tenant upon move in? Providing a slip showing they've contacted the companies or do you call the utility company the day of to make su...

Hi all! I have a bit of a situation, which I will try to keep concise.
- 4 roommates on lease until Aug.29
- 2 of them have already moved out
- 2 NEW roommates signed a NEW lease with the remaining 2 from the orig...

Working with my last tenant to allow people into the apartment to fix things was a nightmare.  I am thinknig of installing a smart door knob and lock so I or the tenant can program temporary codes to allow access when...

Hello,I just purchased a property from the foreclosure auction in South Jersey. I just found out the owner up and left & wants nothing to do with the property. The people currently living in the property are famil...

I just bought my 1st property on a sheriff sale that is actually occupied. I am in Ohio and its freezing. I would like to make sure that once she leaves, the heat does not get turned off and the pipes freeze. Does any...

Hey BP!I have a sticky tenant situation. I purchased a property last September and inherited a tenant (young disabled veteran) who had signed a 12 months lease expiring at the end of May. There is however, one line in...

I am reading the book Landlording - graet book lots of informaiton. The author has so many papers for each tenant to sign prior to moving in and his app is like 5 pages - just curious on what you guys use? He also a...

Hi Everyone, 
We recently purchased a small multifamily unit in Spokane, WA. We would like to upgrade the units and improve the overall property. All units have tenants in place on month-to-month leases and Spokane h...

Does anyone have a system for organizing and rotating locksets? Mine are a complete mess and i have zero organization for them....any suggesstions?

i signed a lease in April for an apartment. Move in date was for May 7th. We took a look at the apartment and everything semed OK, until the day I got the keys. i noticed the carpets in what would be my sons room wer...