Stuart M.
Help figuring numbers for a HELOC or cash out only SFH rental
Your goals and story: We bought a SFH in FL we rent out. We want to keep renting it out. Renovations were expensive. We are always looking to reduce our costs (interest) while maintaining flexibility if possible. This...
Jane S.
tenants running business from rental
Just wondering what the consensus is on tenants who run a business from my rental. I think they should pay some percentage of rent since they are using a residence as a commercial entity. what do you think or have you...
Charlie Fullerton
First Tenant Late Rent Issue
Hello Folks -Just want to run a situation by everyone here and get some thoughts. I just bought a multi-family in tenant friendly MA. One tenant still has not paid September rent. Spoke to tenant and was told Sep...
Alan Wolkov
Auctions and past liens - Need Help
I want to know if I really need to be concerned with past liens on sheriff sale foreclosures at auctions? I need an advanced response with specific sources/sites I should consider using. PLEASE no general responses. I...
Eve Mahoney
Section 8 in California - how to respond?
I received a response to my ad from someone who said he has a Section 8 voucher. My ad says nothing about Section 8 and his voucher is 69% of the rent. I have a book about landlord/tenant laws in California and it s...
Jack B.
MIL Apartment, shared internet and mailbox?
My MIL apartment just rented includes utilities. I didn't promise anything, just told him I would consider sharing my wifi with him. Clean record, guy in his 50's, good credit. Still I worry about what someone else is...
Tony S.
Additional tenants moving in
Tenant asking if daughter and child can move in,it’s only a 1 bedroom apartment.
Nicole Holcomb
Property Tax Avoidance in California
Hi BP!
I have a client in San Diego that just inherited a 4 Plex worth $1,300,000. The property is in a trust and has been passed down to share between 3 siblings. My client wants to buy out his other two siblings b...
Nathan Gesner
Emotional Support Chickens? Is this allowed?
I already know what the law says about this. Do you?WSET: Brookneal family fighting to keep emotional support chickens.https://wset.com/news/local/brookneal-family-fighting-keep-their-emotional-support-chickens-mental...
Ben Kirchner
File married jointly or separate?
My wife and I keep our financial accounts seperate, and simply share a mutual credit card that we equally contribute to for mutual expenses (mostly groceries). I purchased 2 houses with my own finances in 2017, which...