Jack B.
Timing the renting out of primary to move back into rental
I live in a house that has a MIL apartment with it's own bath, laundry, kitchen, bedroom, living room and dining room above the garage. I live in the main part of the house. Not sure how easy it would be to rent out t...
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Property Management Fees
What do you guys think about this proposal from a property manager?? She is the wife of my handyman, and they are good people. She works for the next city over in their Housing Authority Program, and does property m...
Roy Gutierrez
Tenant with cat, fees and damage protection
Hi guys,
I'm about to rent a house to a couple, a guy AND a cat. Well, we verbally agreed to an amount and again, since I was going sooo fast since I had eliminated the initial person I picked and was trying ...
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First property tenant in place? questions
Ok so I am closing on my first property by next week and have alot of questions regarding the tenant who is living upstairs. They have been there for 7 years and pay 625 (rent is 725 but does "maintence" on the proper...
Robert Bodmer
Baltimore City Eviction Question
Hello BP, I currently have a property in Baltimore City where some of the tenants on the lease have left and one is remaining. The tenants that are leaving are claiming it is a toxic situation (Have not claimed domest...
Jay Helms
Typical security deposit for renting a Mobile home lot?
I have a MH lot in Pensacola I'm looking to rent out. Tenant will bring and install their own Mobile home. Realizing & hoping they will be a tenant for a long time, what is typical for a security deposit? I've see...
Kimberly Hamada
Fee to drop off rent to office instead of direct debit.
Is it normal for a property manager to charge 25.00$ a month if I drop my rent check to his office instead of agreeing to direct debit from my checking?
David Choi
Tenant wants to leave for cheaper unit
Hi everyone,I just had a tenant notify me last week that they found a cheaper unit in the same sub and requested an incentive for her to stay at our place. We charge $3200 for a 2bdr 1232 sqft unit in Newport Beach, w...
Damir Kamber
Do you provide incentives to your tenants for recommendations?
Greetings my BP fellows, You know how when you are driving you tend to think about different things that can add value to your business. That saying, "Give and you shall receive."So I'm driving and I ask myself, "How ...
DP Patel
Seller(Tenant) Temp Lease Help
I am relatively NEW to REI and also on BP (2 months) but found this forum very helpful. I need your advice on my 1st property temp rental.
I am about to do my 1st ever SFH buy-n-hold closing on 6/30. Everythin...