I'm renting my first property in RI, my previous experience has been in MA. I typically charge 1st, last and security for a new tenant.

I was told that was not allowed in RI- anyone have experience with this...

I usually stay away from the Seattletimes because it's such a rag, but somehow a landlord managed to get a story in. Hopefully this link will work. Read the comments especially.https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/sma...

I just purchased a triplex in Chelsea (East Boston area). My plan now is to slowly update the units and improve the quality of the tenant base. 2 of the units are occupied, I'll be updating kitchen and bathroom in the...

My husband and I purchased a duplex about a year ago and occupy one side and rent out the other to a wonderful tenant.  When we purchased the property we did our own research on state laws and used outlines that we fo...

Hello Everyone,At a meetup group about a year ago, the speaker mentioned that Dallas Housing Authority is slow about inspecting homes for Section 8 applicants.It is a slow time of year and we agreed to accept an appli...

Hi, I have one property in Florida managed currently by a management company.  Our tenants' dog damaged the window screens.  The company is saying that we can't take the screen repair out of the deposit since we didn'...

As someone who has sold rental properties to investors for two decades, I've discovered that most people dislike rentals because they don't enjoy managing them. My advice to investors is simple: focus on educating you...

Hello everyone! I'm new to the platform but have been investing in real estate for some time. I started with single-family homes and then moved on to condos, typically holding onto properties longer than I probably sh...

I'm always looking for ways to be more efficient as a landlord. What is your top tip to save money as a landlord or be more efficient with your operations? 
I'm start.... I love leveraging the local landlord assocati...

Hello all, I must admit that this is very new to me so there are all kinds of things running through my head but now it's time to condense and put the pedal to the metal.I have a fully refurbed house that I purchased ...