Erin Kilrain
Property Manager Lease Renewal Fees
Wondering what the going rate is for Property Management (PM) lease renewal fees (same tenant, just renewing lease for another 12 months)
I’m in Philadelphia and have seen anywhere from $0 renewal fee to a flat $2...
Hussain Harun
Is the landlord right or tenant right? Notice to leave in WI
Hi All,I had an interesting question I wanted to pose. Say you as a landlord in Wisconsin have one year leases that automatically turn into month to month leases. If you have a tenant who went into their month to mont...
Leslie McIntosh
Guidelines for owners without a RE license holding open houses in Texas?
What are the requirements for an owner to hold an open house in Texas? I have a townhouse in Spring Branch TX that we are looking to sell owner finance. I have it listed with a broker, but they refuse to hold any op...
Leo R Arias
General Contractor Negligence or normal?
Hello, Bought my first home in Chicago and it was/is a rehab. Went with a contractor who is a friend of a friend and this is my first time doing a rehab. This will be my primary residence. It is a 2 unit RS-3 that I c...
Tim Hoffman
Eminent Domain
I am a seasoned investor (15 years and over 60 SFH) in Northern Illinois. I have a property next to one of the local High Schools that is being taken for some school expansion projects. They have given me a good ...
James Tan
I have this partnership gone sour...
Looking for some suggestions on a tricky partnership which started beautifully but gradually going sour. Almost 2 years ago I came to know this older gentleman. He and his wife had done 4 bungalow conversion projects...
Estefania Concha
Evicting Tenets that have lived in the home for about 7 years.
Good afternoon! Looking for advice on a tenant who I sent an eviction notice 60days ago and today I was told he was not moving. He states he spoke to a lawyer and they told him he did not have to evict since the notic...
Catherine Smith
Need help with my real estate investments - should I sell or keep?
Hi, I am new to this forum, and new to real estate investing. I started out investing in real estate without knowing much about it in 2005 which is the peak of the market, and now found myself in a bit of trouble beca...
Mark Forest
Zelle problem if you want to evict
After a discussion with other landlords I have discovered a potential problem with Zelle. What happens when you are actively trying to evict an uncooperative tenant? Let’s say the tenant is intentionally or carelessly...
Cal C.
I'm 'not a serious buyer,' according to a realtor/broker!
I made a $60K offer on a property listed for $78K. The listing broker refused to send the contract to the seller. When I had my agent insist that the offer be forwarded the listing broker forwarded but only after ...