John Chang
Possible mold in rental unit
Hi all, I am new to this forum so forgive me if this has been asked before. I have a rental property in Costa Mesa, CA and a tenant claimed that after she cleaned, her carpeted floors in her room were wet and she was ...
Ellen A.
tenant wants a discount for rent
my tenant is asking for a discount on rent. we bought the house and it had many hidden problems. I have addressed ALL of the issues. she was inconvenienced but the workers said it wa ls NOT uninhabitable. there was 1...
Jason Bilbrey
How to deal with tenants who have done more damage than deposit
I just purchased a duplex with some tenants in one half that have been there for approximately 5 years. During the walkthrough, it's clear they have damaged all the carpet even though it was new when they moved in. Th...
Henry Offiah
Prospective Tenants & Emotional Support Animal
Would like to get some opinions. Prospective tenants looked at my rental. Put in an application and indicated they wanted to move in on the 12th. Have 5.2x the rent. They have bad credit, haven't given previous landlo...
Tim Lyons
Can't be profitable with just one property?
On another forum, someone argued that buying just one property was a bad idea, stating that it will "drain me" and that you need multiple properties to be successful. I told him that if any one property can't be profi...
Michael Lleverino
Financing alternatives
I've been contemplating using HML to buy my 2nd property. My understanding is that HML will lend you money for about 6 months allowing you to sell the property or refi to a standard long term mortgage. Problem is...
Brian J Allen
Should all the realtors quit? And let the buyers and sellers do it on their own?
I wasn't surprised when I stumbled upon an article in my news feed this morning titled "Realtors 'Running out of Money'." It sheds light on two critical issues affecting the industry.Read article here.
Firstly, t...
Account Closed
Duplex is fully occupied, but I want to owner occupy if I buy.
My duplex of interest is currently for sale but full occupied, and the leases end April 2017 and September 2017 at the end of the month. I would like to owner occupy this duplex. What are your thoughts on "forcing" ...
Jeremy Porter
Essential Records Tenants Commonly Request from Property Managers
As a property manager, my responsibility extends beyond the day-to-day operations of maintaining a property. It also includes ensuring the maintenance of accurate and organized records, which is vital for effective pr...
Ron Pfister
1031 Exchange partnership
I am part of an LLC that wants to sell a property using the 1031 exchange..One of the 6 partners does not want to exchange and wants to take hismoney out and pay the necessary taxes.....Is it possible to pay this part...