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My first tenants lease expired last month. It was just a simple generic lease from staples. I've since learned so much from bigger pockets and I really want to get a more detailed lease that I can edit in the future i...
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I currently have a tenant in Ohio whose lease term is coming up for renewal. I do not want to renew the lease. What is the proper protocol for informing tenant? Thank you.
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Background: Tenant broke 1 year lease, which would have ended Dec 9th. She had some late fees accruing and didn't pay the October 10th rent. She let me know Oct 12 by text that she was breaking the lease but wanted to...
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If I am not collecting a down payment (except for a security deposit = to one month's rent), I am leasing the home at a fair market price, but I credit all of the security deposit and $200/month of rent towards a down...
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I was unaware that my lease was automatically renewed unless i give a two months written notice or i have to pay $1,200 if not. Should i just take that 1,200 as a loss or is their a way i can leave without paying an a...
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For everyone who knows a lot about leases or is involved in shopping center investing I have a question,What’s the benefit of leasing a shopping center?
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Can anyone recommend some good, free alternatives to paid sites like Loopnet, Costar, Cityfeet for marketing office spaces for lease? I have several buildings and units and they're currently listed on craigslist and c...
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Lease dates: 4/15/2017 - 5/31/2018Location: San Francisco Bay Area Upon moving in tenants paid first month rent + security deposit (equal to 1 month rent) + $1,963 commission for property manager for the duration of t...
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I'm looking to use lease options as an investment vehicle in New York (Long Island Area). Has anyone had any personal success doing this? Can I get some details like how much you used as the 'option to buy' in both in...
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Hi All, I'm sending out a lease renewal letter to my tenant soon. I'm considering reducing the rent in exchange for a longer lease. We have a really good tenant. The current contract is $1400/month for a one year leas...