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QUESTION: CAN I, LANDLORD, WITHHOLD THE LAST MONTH'S RENT ALONG WITH DAMAGE DEPOSIT FOR DAMAGES IN FLORIDA?I searched previous discussions and couldn't find this question, somehow.The specific story if it matters:Purc...
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I've bought a couple foreclosures on the courthouse steps and so far I've done ok doing my own title research. One thing I'm not exactly clear about is bankruptcy. I know you're supposed to check that and I know the r...
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I'm in the military stationed overseas but will be headed back stateside in August. I've been doing a TON of reading about REI and I think it's the route I want to go while still working full-time. My plan is to use m...
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Hi all,
The lease between my tenant and I ends on March 31 st, I wanted to raise $20, he disagree because his say apartment has a lot issues, I say fine keep same rent rate for one year, he say he did not want to sig...
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Long post but here is summary: I refused to use a plumber's service and he threatens to report code violations in my property to authorities!I own a fourplex in Irving and I called a plumbing company yesterday (12/23,...
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To my seasoned investors, do you recommend setting up an LLC or some type of corporate entity? The plans are to acquire rental properties, but with the income generated would it be better to have a business overseeing...
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Any advice for a rookie looking for his first deal? I am trying to play by the investment rules and weigh all numbers. But in this market, not many deals, it seems. I'm getting impatient and afraid I'll make a bad ...
I finally have an issue......So tenant X in my duplex notifies me today that he needs to move out of state to follow his company that is relocating; his lease is through April 2017. X has paid rent consistently since ...
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Do you agree next-generation landlords will be more engaged with peer-to-peer sharing, purchasing, and funding?Many like @J Martin and @Brandon Turner are open to AirBnB types of offering, but will progressive landlor...
I have a fourplex under contract. FIrst investment property. I found the property card for it and it has remark : "Dwelling straddles adjoining parcel"Is this something to worry about?Who do I contact about this?There...