I have a friend that is renting a home in North Miami Beach in FL. On April 15th  of this year, her landlord ripped up the backyard under the premise that she was fixing the septic tank for the small 1350 sq ft home. ...

My neighbor saw tanents smoking inside of garage with door half closed. don't know what exactly they smoking. all of them said they don't smoke in the application,but I don't have a non-smoking policy in the lease(les...

The city of Glendale, Arizona is implementing a policy that forces landlords to turn on water, sewer and trash collection services for tenants. This raises the risk of owning property in that city ... which will likel...

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I just found this fantastic forum while surfing for info. For the last three years I've owned multiple rental properties in an undesirable area in California with good cash flow. Because of the nature of the are...

My now ex tenant, the one detailed in earlier posts concerning his drug dealing, has been in touch. I had written a demand letter for over $5k of damages to the unit, backing this up with invoices for painting and flo...

I just had a tenant move in 8 days ago who signed a six month lease.  He texted me yesterday saying he wanted to break the lease because the apartment is too loud at night. (this is an owner occupied 3 unit, I leave r...

Hello. I have a question. I have a client who’s looking for a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in the Metro Atlanta, Georgia area. She’s looking to purchase but wants to wait it out for a while to see how the market goes. ...

My properties are south of Portland, Or but today they announced that tenants cannot be evicted if they fail to pay rent in Multnomah County. Further, they are asking the Oregon Legislature to step in and mandate this...

I am now figure out the landlording tax. I know some landlord report their home as home office to get partial deduction and depreciation of their primary residency. However, generally self-employment also needs to pay...

Good Morning All! I wanted to pick anyone's brain that is familiar with this new law Cuomo signed into the Statewide Housing Security & Tenant Protection Act of 2019 and the Housing Stability & Tenant Protecti...