A guy called me yesterday and asked about an apartment we have for rent. I gave him the info then he asked, "Do you rent to felons?"

I was a little surprised and responded, "What do you mean?"

He expla...

When screening tenants for your rental property, what factors should you take into consideration during the screening process? I know that verifying a tenants potential income history, criminal history and credit scor...

I am in the process of purchasing a duplex with an additional apartment on the property. Currently, the owner lives in the top unit and has the bottom unit of the duplex and the backyard apartment rented out. Both ar...

I'm having a hard time helping this guy. He want's to lease something for $1,300/month or less. At least 2 bedrooms. He doesn't have a job yet and is trying to start a life in Austin. I know this is risky but I offere...

Found a complex on the MLS recently 10 units. 6 are 2/1 and 4 are 1/1Recently rewired and replumbed. Google street view actually shows it all boarded up from the image in early 2013Price tag $300kMLS states NOI is aro...

My wife and I have many discussions about being future landlords, and the one topic we butt heads on is if it's okay to let your tenant have someone live with them for an extended period of time. Her biggest argument ...

Had a guy die that was staying at a place of mine over Thanksgiving weekend.  Yesterday this bill was in the mailbox of the place he stayed.  He died in the hospital, but they are still sending a bill for $15,000.00

It occurred to me recently that there may be an untapped real estate market in the Bay Area, namely, senior homeowners on a limited income who also have a significant secured debt problem, such as mortgages, lines of ...

I have a triplex in a c-d area (rent 700 for a 2/1) and I was wondering how others are screening tenants.  I am using a paid background check and call employer, current landlord.  I am requiring they make 2100 a month...

I recently bought a duplex in PCB, FL and will be getting it ready for a STR starting tomorrow. I have the basic accommodations/items down that's needed for my guest but I was curious about any one off, unique items t...