So, I'm not completely new to landlording. I currently do short term vacation rentals with a condo in the mountains. This month, I'm closing on a 3/2 condo in Denver metro and I plan to step into long term rentals. I'...

Hello,I’m putting myself out here because well...I have nothing to lose. My name is Jake I am from Northern California. I am a full time father of 3 beautiful kids, husband of 10 years and full time firefighter. I’m t...

Hi All,New rental property owner here.  I'm curious what you all think are the most important terms to include in your lease?  What non-standard terms have reduced your risk, hassle, and property maintenance issues th...

Hi All,
Tenant (represented by an agent) wants to move in the day after application is submitted, stating that the landlord wants to raise rent. Not a week has gone by, and having issues, such as water damage, and no...

I read that rents are down at least 3% in the hot markets of SF, NYC and Boston? Any landlord in these areas care to comment? If so, how does that affect the decisions to buy rental properties in these metros as the t...

hi everyone! I'm currently taking online classes to be a real estate agent in Austin TX and wanted to see if there are anybody on here that can give me a bit of an update on the market. From what I read, Texas in gene...

Hello folks,With the recent spat of PG&E state-wide power outages, I was wondering if the landlord has any responsibility regarding a utility caused power outage? For example, are there any state laws that are app...

Hi, this is my first time posting on BP, though I've been a longtime podcast listener and forum browser.  I bought my first rental property, a 2 bd 1 ba condo in Prince George's County, MD, about 8 months ago.  My pro...

I apologize if this isn't the proper place to post this but I don't really know where else to turn.
My friend and I decided to invest in a house. I bought the house and he rents out the basement. The original verbal ...

Hello everyone. I don’t know where to start, So I had an appointment for rent. I had a family come and look at the apartment. Decided they want it I did background checks and they were approved Took the apartment off ...