Morgan Biggerstaff
Grass cutting not in lease - what can I do?
Hi everyone! I rented out my first home in July of 2018 to a family in MD. I rented to this family (8 total) because my realtor, whom I have been very good friends with now for years now, told me that they were in a j...
Prag Patel
Purchasing 4-Plex With Potentially Zero Current Lease Agreements
I'm having issues deciphering what this means and hoping the BP community could help me with this, or whether I should just consult a lawyer.Situation: Under contract to purchase a 4plex in Alabama. 2 units are curren...
Russell John Walsh
How to make a lease palatable to the Landlord.
I have had at least one rental since the 90's and always refused leases in favor of month to month because as it often stated 'leases don't help landlords". Always first month plus deposit equal to one month rent. I h...
Sarah Clements
Do anyone have a good leasing contract already drafted?
If, anyone have a leasing contract that they can send me please let me know. Thanks so much.
Ross Marshall
Can you require a drug test pre lease agreement?
Hello everyone, fIrst time Investor question. I’m in central Texas, have a free sIngle wide, an owner financeable lot for 15,000 total, and am closing the deal soon. Once I get the utilities hooked up, ready to go and...
Thomas Graves
Tenant asking to leave month to month lease early
Hello all, Soliciting your advice. I have a tenant who wants to leave at the end of the month with only 12 days notice. She is currently $3,400 behind in rent payments. What do you guys and gals recommend? Should I le...
Justin Howe
How to Structure and Propose Lease Option to Seller
Hello BP,I found a seller who wants to sell her home because she's having a difficult time maintaining the property by herself and making the mortgage payment. She's owned the house for 10+ years and has equity. When ...
Richard C.
Your lease is important...but it is not magic!
I've noticed something of a disturbing trend on this forum. There really seem to be many people who earnestly believe that the language of their lease is always and forever controlling. "Just do ___x____, it's in th...
David Baur
Worried my lease to own option contract is Horrible!
I am the owner, and I have a loan on this house, I have a Contract(s) with a Couple that we had setup through a Century 21 Real Estate agent, that did this as a favor to us to set up a Lease and Option to buy. The Con...
Jerome Harrod II
Brokers against Wholesaling & Lease Options. Why are you?
Im the type of guy who likes to understand both sides of an argument. I recently have been talking to different brokers here in Maryland and I get what seems to be the same statement."We don't allow our agents to perf...