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Douglas B. Do you run background checks on ALL tenants, or just the one signing the lease?
15 June 2019 | 31 replies

(a sub30kclub topic)

I'm thinking about renting a duplex to section 8 tenants. To protect myself, I'm thinking about insisting on running a criminal background check on every person who will be living in the...

Todd G. Your Input on Creative Financing References
16 September 2013 | 16 replies

I've enjoyed my views from the back row, but have decided to lose my 'Forum Post Virginity' this afternoon.

I'd like to start by giving myself away with CREATIVE FINANCING

While that may sound sugges...

Joshua Dorkin NY AG sues Trump, 'Trump University,' claims fraud
5 September 2013 | 18 replies

According to Reuters:

New York's attorney general sued Donald Trump for $40 million Saturday, saying the real estate mogul helped run a phony "Trump University" that promised to make students rich but instead...

Jessica Chow 1st prop bought! Now what to do with tenants?
8 November 2017 | 16 replies

My husband and I are about to close on our first rental property in Lehi, Utah! We decided to honor the current lease, which is up June 2018, and now we are trying to figure out what to do next. We are out of state an...

Theresa Schmiedel To be or not to be: a real estate agent
30 January 2022 | 14 replies

I am brand new to real estate investing (education phase) and am curious to weigh in on others' opinions on whether or not it is worthwhile to get my real estate license? Any and all insight is appreciated! Thank you ...

Ying B. Setting Rent, Security Deposit and Fees to Displaced Tenants Covered by Insurance
26 February 2023 | 7 replies

I have a high quality 4/25 single family unfurnished rental in Atlanta suburb that currently asks for $2500 rent.  It used to command $2650 but through the winter, I have reduced the asking rent to $2500.  Due to larg...

Jason H. Challenging Pittsburgh rental markets this year in 2024
29 June 2024 | 6 replies

Has everyone noticed that the rental market in PGH been especially difficult this year? My properties are in Brentwood, used to be able to get many applicants, but now it's just a trickle in the height of summer and q...

Paul Whitford Higher Education vs Rental Properties
18 October 2019 | 18 replies

All,New to the forum, but long term lurker and avid listener of the podcast. I currently work in Commercial Real Estate banking in the DC area. I’m torn between whether I should pursue my masters degree in real estate...

Violet Lisa Applicant did not disclose their emotional dog
29 January 2024 | 40 replies

I guess my situation is a little unusual - I have a potential tenant who has filled out applications but did not disclose they have an emotional support dog until we mentioned there will be a pet deposit since there w...

Nina Ricci What are some key questions to ask an agent when touring a house?
19 December 2017 | 11 replies

Hi, everyone! So my investment partner and I are touring this multi-family HomePath property today with the agent. We're looking to make our first investment, so I want to make sure that we ask as many questions as we...