Jeremy H.
Tenant wants to break lease (CA)
I have a tenant who says they are buying a house and must break the 1 year lease and want to move out November 1. (so it's not even 30 day notice! 12 days away?)They have just been here the 4th month. What do you ...
Chan Park
Plumbing Issue - Landlord's vs. Tenant's expense
Hi BP community, My tenant, who lives in a two-story, newer construction SFH complained of a water leakage in the bottom floor kitchen ceiling (through the LED lights). Upon tenant's brief inspection, he thinks that w...
Paul Bame
VA Refi- Need some advice
I am in the process of refi my VA loan, and the closing cost are taking up almost half of the equity. It just seems like a lot of fees and I am not sure what is really needed, and if there is better out there.I have l...
Robert Kohnfelder
PGH2O water/sewage bills - landlord's responsibility or tenant's?
I have a SFH property here in Pittsburgh that will be finished with work and ready for rent in the next few weeks, and I'm wondering about the water bill (PGH2O to be specific). First off, I also own a duplex which do...
Ramez Qubain
Please help in analyzing a Quaruplex in Raleigh for STR and LTR
Hi i need your help in analyzing this property. as you might know, Raleigh doesn't have many small multifamily homes due to zoning changes in the 80s and 90s. however i have come across this newly renovated Quad. plea...
Steven Paul
Tax deeds
Hello, I am a new investor starting with tax deeds. I was curious how a property goes from owned by a person, to going up for a lien, to going to a tax deed sale and if i buy at a tax deed sale does the person with th...
Jonathan Jordan
Requiring application before showing? 2 part application fee?
Hello all,The below questions come from a landlord friend of mine I help out on occasion:Wondering if anyone out there requires paid (I use aparments.com) applications to be submitted before showings? With the plethor...
Mila F.
Can I deduct for this from the Security Deposit? (photos)
I have tenants moving out in a week, and they asked for pre-inspection. It's just a couple with a dog and a cat. They stayed a little short of two years, always paid on time, but left more wear/tear and damage than I'...
Steven Lange
Usury Laws and Unlicensed Private Lenders
When does a private lender cross the line? When does your need for the money to get the deal through get outweighed by the inconveniences a private money lender sets forth in your terms. My partner and I are at odds o...
VAL A.
Tenant Threats - Security Deposit Disposition $1400
I am in CA home is in NM. House rented 18 mos ago, tenant vacated 6/21/11. My lease is 10 pp, states tenant responsible for ALL repairs on property. Tenant returned to AZ. Home is 2000 sq ft 4/2.
Tenant said I coul...