Thomas B.
Should I give this tenant an upgraded fence?
Good afternoon. I have a tenant who has been in a property for about nine months. When he signed the lease and moved in I had a 3’ fence around the yard. Now his dog has learned to jump over the fence. He wants me to...
Albert Hoffman
Theft by Swindle, RE Fraud, and Bed Bugs!! Need Advice!!!
Hello BP,I've never dealt with a situation like this before, so I could really use the expertise of the BP community. This is a lot of information and questions for one thread, so I'll try to break it up using bullet...
Dan Gustavson
Non-Paying Tenant Due to Covid - What Options as a Landlord?
Hey Community - I have some questions and would love some guidance on what I can/cannot do as a landlord during the moratorium (in Salt Lake City). Feb 1st my tenant paid 2/3rd of the monthly rent and then sent us a t...
Nicholas A.
Short Term Rental (1st Month)
Hello!What an experience we have had during our first month as a short term rental provider. Below, I am going to briefly provide the experience that my girlfriend and I have had so far hosting out house on Airbnb. As...
Kyle Domini
Tenant had a stroke and is hospitalized
I have a tenant who had a stroke. He went in a week before rent was due. Now rent is 15 days late. Not sure when or if he will able to return. A family member finally reached out to me last week and said they would t...
Jason Harty
Contractor that wants out of the Construction game!
Hey everyone! My name is Jason Harty and I have been in residential construction for 17 years. I started my own company 6-1/2 years ago because my back was against the wall and its a skill that I possess. The past 2-1...
Christopher Morin
Military Tenant "opt out" of signed lease prior to move in.
Hi all, to start I'll start to say that I'm new here, and very new to real estate in general. So go figure I have an issue with my first tenant, in my first rental property ever. I'm in Okaloosa county Florida. Here...
Matt Geerts
Tear down and build
I'm looking at a big lot in a good location with a garbage house that won't sell at a low price. The lot is R3 zoned (up to 4-plex) in a town with rock bottom 2 bed vacancy rates.If a guy like me wants to build a side...
Roger Vi
FROM PROBLEM TO BLESSING: $300/month rent increase 5 days vacant
My 100th post! Not the biggest success story, but my latest problem solved. (Big Announcement at the end!)Here is the story of how I turned a broken lease into a $300/month rent increase. It really isn't that hard, I ...
Tashfeen Islam
Commercial Investor Seeking Rental Advice in TX
I recently purchased an eight-unit apartment building in Killeen that needed major renovations (currently underway) and only had one unit occupied.
Although it's been two months since I closed on the property and th...