Corey Conklin
How to handle tenants who smoked in your rental
I just had a tenant move out recently. While I was doing a showing to a few new prospective tenants while the old tenants were still living in the house, everyone (including myself) had smelled cigarette smoke in the ...
Paul F.
Tenants move out prior to end of lease.
Our tenants are purchasing a home and plan on leaving the property before the end of their lease term. They have been great tenants.Our question: once they move out, do we have access to the property to prep for new t...
Guy East
Raising Rent -How much advance notice should I give a tenant?
I want to raise rent for an existing tenant, how far in advance of their lease ending should I notify them of the increase? I want them to stay so I feel like telling them too far out might give them more time to look...
Urvashi Vasishtha
Five Red Flags When Buying a Home “As Is"
I came across many such "as-is" listings over the past week but couldn't find answers to the red flags. So, I did some research and put down afew important details. Let me know if there are other red flags as well. Yo...
Mike Montana
Interest deduction on cash out REFI
If you own a SFR without debt and REFI the property to cash out the equity then use the cash to invest in a syndication or buy another rental, is the interest on the loan collateralized by the SFR a tax-deductable exp...
Olivier Colson
URGENT HELP - Buying house with existing Section 8
Hello,
I am upstate NY amateur investor in quality single family homes.
I would like to buy a property which has an existing section 8 family tenants, for the only reason that I own and rent the adjacent property t...
Mike Barry
Newbie finding Nice guys finish last...looking for advice
Hi Everyone, I can use a little advice here. I'm a semi new landlord, but this is my first situation with a constantly late tenant. She is a single mom who I inherited with the last rental property I purchased. I've g...
Zakaria Haque
Tenant not responding
What should I do if the tenant dosent answer or respond to my text?
David Beasley
Switching Month to Month rent to a Yearly Lease
How do you switch month to month rent in a multi-family to a yearly lease with new owner, since the recent owner only did month to month. How would you go about telling your tenants you are doing yearly leases. Since ...
Jason Campbell
Can I raise rent that has been to low for a long time. Canton, OH
I have a friend that owns a number of single family homes she rents very cheap. My friend is going through a divorce and has asked me to help manage her properties. The first thing I noticed is that she is renting her...