I recently had a tenant pay partial rent on the 4th (rent is due on the 1st with a 5 day grace period). They had asked if I'd drive by to collect a third part check but I told them I don't accept third party checks. ...

I have 3 tenants in a unit. It is a high rent producing unit. One of the tenants emailed me to see if I could 'work with her' because she found a house she wants to buy. The lease isn't up until the end of June. I hav...

When billing a tenant for contracted work like lawn care, electric, water, and snow removal do you charge a percentage for administration costs? For example charge 10% of the lawn care bill for a management fee. What ...

I have a vacation home in the hands of an administrator, but I really wanted to learn how to manage, as I am getting two new properties for vacation season. Does anyone tell me a first-time course? books? I need what ...

I've begun researching companies that handle checkbook LLC IRAs and I received some info from the Security Trust Company stating they will charge a 2k set up fee which includes setting up the LLC and handle all other ...

I have about 4 properties out of state and I live in California. I'm interested in learning what others in a similar situation use for asset protection from potential lawsuits. Here are some strategies I've come acros...

I have used my ROTH, housed at Equity Trust, to invest in properties. These properties require extensive renovations. Getting to the funds and paying contractors timely is an issue with ET and assume this is an ...

I'm trying to convert my Roth to a self directed to get out of the market... I've poked around a few online resources, but I'm wondering if anyone has experience? Any tips or recommendations on custodians? I'm in Flor...

Is there a percentage or flat fee that can be charged for any non-entry issues with a tenant in general but more specifically in Pennsylvania?

Hi all,I live in South Florida where Home Owners Associations and Condo Owners Associations are dominant.  I'm trying to get an unbiased opinion on Association Move In Fees (Non-Refundable) vs. Security Deposits (Refu...