First potential lead from Craigslist slipped through my hands. Seller posted an ad on Craigslist to sell his property. Only asking 16k because he needed to get rid of the property in a hurry. I contacted the seller im...

I recently have experienced my my first move out. The tenants left a month early. I told them that they are still responsible for the last months rent but I would find a new tenant to replace their time to help them s...

I'm pretty new to the rental business.

I have someone interested in my condo, but his credit is really bad,
and he is about to file bankruptcy to start fresh. His fiancee who
will be co-leasing and cosigning has grea...

We had our house rented for 4 years for $1400 a month(Pet friendly), tenant moved out on May 5th. We had to Paint the whole house and fix the issues. Since that day, we had received some applications through Zillow bu...

Hey guys. I am currently purchasing a duplex. Both tenants just signed a lease last month so I will inherit both of them. How do you find out what the current owner did to vet these tenants… ex: references, background...

I have some younger tenants that are applying to rent a 2/1 from me. They said they have unpaid medical bills and that wrecked their credit. I was thinking of keeping 2x monthly rent for a security deposit to offset t...

Hi BP community!My wife and I are purchasing a duplex in Atlanta. One side of the duplex has tenants that might stay after we close, the other side is vacant. We're moving into the vacant side and have two dogs, so we...

Question for all you knowledgeable & helpful lenders out there!
Over the years, I have a semi-substantial sum of cash saved that I’ve been storing in a safe. Now that I’m looking into purchasing an investment pr...

The applicant, a single woman, has 4 kids. My rental in Baltimore city has two legal bedrooms plus a 3rd "bonus room" upstairs that has no exterior window or closet, so we advertise it as a 2-bedroom. Occupancy guidel...

Hey BP!!I am curious on your thoughts. If you have a tenant applicant who is qualified in all aspects except they have bad credit due to medical, would you require first months rent AND 2X securit deposit or First, La...