I work with my local Community Youth Services program providing 2 apartments for them and I do seminars for kids at risk preparing to enter the rental market.  One of the client counselors sent me this question this w...

It was close to Christmas when my property manager called me and gave me the bad news: one of the tenants was celebrating his son's birthday and invited the boy's uncle to the party. They got into altercation and the ...

Hey all,I am really starting to get the property investment bug, and I was doing some preliminary researching and came across this site and decided to join.  First, I am a 28 year old construction manager for a well r...

Hello to All,

I have recently started mailing to probates. I have ran into a lot of scripts for motivated / distressed homeowners out here on BP already for Foreclosure, Expireds, etc.

I would love to hear some tips...

Hello,How do you handle non-responsiveness from tenants regarding not-so-critical issues. E.g.,1. If the tenant does not clean up large trash items in the backyard despite repeated requests. The contract says - RESIDE...

Unique situation - need advice.  Seller was facing imminent foreclosure due to unpaid property taxes.  She signed a purchase contract for $75K with closing within 30 days.  Title company started title search and while...

Hey all, just had a very enthusiastic applicant apply with 8 dogs!! Have not received the applicant screening back yet. They were curious to see if I would lower the pet fee or allow them to pay it over time. The pet ...

Hello all. Currently, I only have rental income from renting individual rooms to roommates.Does the statewide rent control apply to the two room renters in my manufactured home?

So I have tenants that are habitually late with paying rent and I worked with them for a few months until this month they are late and unwilling to communicate.  After last month's late rent I had them agree to not re...

Hello BP!  I own/manage real estate in San Diego, California.  I have a condo where my lease agreement clearly states no smoking.  I went into the unit twice in the past couple weeks for showings and both times it had...