I went to court earlier this week and the judgment was made against my tenant for non-payment of rent.  I have a court order in hand that the tenant must vacate by 4pm tomorrow.  The tenant has  been served the same p...

I recently had an issue with the power going out in a Chicago unit of mine. ComEd turned the power off due to non-payment(though ComEd never warned me or tenants which they are required to do by Illinois law), but I h...

One of my tenants apartment was robbed today. Someone broke the door to their unit and stole some stuff. I was told the cousin of one of my other tenants was staying in her apartment while she was out of town and that...

So here comes this long story , Recently won Auction property , from Homesearch.com in Pittsburgh, Reserve not met they called 2 days later and excepted my offer I feel as if I got a good deal. All paperwork has been ...

The lease term for my tenants ends today and they just texted me (1030pm) that they need another day to clean the property. The relationship between us is not good, I thought my nightmare would be over tomorrow, but i...

Hey there, anyone who can help, thanks in advance.   My tenant is late 9 days and I haven't seen anyone there in a while.  It's a duplex - I'm upstairs, they were downstairs.  The thing is - she told me they were havi...

How do you review your lease with the tenant?

My tenant is set to move out next Friday. I made the mistake of assuming that a move out inspection was not required in CA unless a tenant requests it. The tenant is now asking for me to perform a move out inspection ...

It might just be me but I'm very leery in trusting people... especially if I've only every interacted with them online.  This might be due to my current career in IT as we are trained to not trust ANYTHING online.  Ho...

Hi BPer's help me out please.  We closed on a property July 1.  A 'nice' fella came through July 10th and "needed to move in right away, that day."  I told him we have repairs lined up and if he'd be patient with me a...