Collin Hays
Lawsuit time! A reminder about risk management for your STR
This occurred on Sunday. Thankfully not at one of our properties, but one about three hundred yards away. A heavier gentleman was apparently walking up the stairs to his cabin, a step gave way and snapped, and his l...
Ko Saynourath
Mutual Termination Agreement
First off, I'm new to the BP community and I just wanted to say and give a slight intro about myself. My wife and I have been landlords for 16 years and now have three properties simply because we just converted our ...
LuAnn Miller
Emotional Support Animal
We recently vetted a tenant that informed us after move in, they have a service animal. Actually, we discovered they had an animal in their apartment and probed them for answers since we do not allow pets. We have r...
Danielle Simone
Tenant wants popcorn ceiling down
I have a tenant that rented my apartment six months ago. She signed the lease for one year and now she’s complaining about the popcorn ceiling containing asbestos. Does anyone know the laws of Florida she saw the apar...
Jack B.
Another pitbull as an "emotional support animal" applicant
More and more tenants and tenant applicants are quick to perk up and claim "I have a pitbull, it's an emotional support animal" as if they have found some fool proof loophole. Some applicants have as many as 3 pitbull...
Tera Edwards
Renter caught Corona virus
I have an out of state tenant in Nebraska that has lost her job due to her catching the corona virus. She is a young nurse and has recently recovered, but has gotten fired because she wasn't showing up for work. Her...
Sam Valme
Home Warranties vs. Paying Capex Out of Pocket
Does anyone use Home Warranties for their rentals? Good experiences or a waste of money?
Sarah White
Payment issues, sanitary issues, and selling
Hi there,
My tenants (single family home) were in a lease which expired; I didn't get around to renewing, so I think we now fall to M2M (no provision in lease to say otherwise). They have lived in the house for just ...
Chris Breezy
Is a 457 or 401k beneficial to me
I’m 26 and I’m all about personal finance and investing. I have a good amount of money that invest in stocks and I also max out my Roth ira every year. My job provides a pension and annuity for retirement so this woul...
Rick L.
Help! I have a "High Maintenance" Tenant
Background:I have a tenant who has been renting for about 10 months. She is a retired probation officer and currently works part-time with one of local city governments in the traffic court division. When she first ...