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Has anyone had any luck getting a judgment against a former tenant if the tenant avoids the 20 day summons and cannot be served? The eviction is the easy part. The 5 day summons gets posted to the door ev...

Hi everybody,Real estate investing has been brought up to me a few months back and, since then, I have been dedicating my time to learning as much as I possibly can while I build up capital for my first investment.I f...

Your advice is greatly appreciated. Great website. Thanks to all you helpful foks that take the time to share your experiences.Title: Doing your own Comps!  Sorry about the Length. I will improve as I go.Could possibl...

I am about o go see a property that is going to potentially be my first rental property and I was going to use the approach of portraying myself as a property manager rather than the actual owner/buyer of the property...

This is a follow up to an earlier question I asked.  I had a previously excellent tenant break their lease.  We agreed she would continue to pay rent until a new tenant is found.  She is not low income.  We're adverti...

Meth Lab Concerns

My biggest concern these days is discovering a meth lab in an investment property.

The last time I checked, there is no insurance coverage to protect an investor from the costs and loss. It is my u...

Dear all, I am curious. Moving from London to Bozeman, Montana I anticipate having the capital from the sale of my London, UK property in the next few months. I am excited to see how far that will go in terms of inves...

So my landlord rented half a unit on the 3rd floor to me over a year ago. Her father was the already existing tenant, only quirk was that she expected rent weekly. Over the last year her father has moved out and she's...

Hi everyone. I recently purchase a 2 unit property in Phillipsburg, NJ . I own a sfh rental in Pa. This is our first Multifamily. Shortly before closing i sent out a letter to tenants informing them of my purchase and...

Notice to all Landlords using or considering Apartments.com (previously Cozy):I received notice today that one of my previous tenants (who moved out 6 months ago with an unpaid balance of over $8K) disputed a payment ...