Steve P.
Partial deposit kept
Colorado USA: Friends had been renting a house and one day the landlord ( she being from another country but living in the US her son actually was the owner but lives in another state) decided to sell the house ...
Jim Bentley
Handicapped access for rentals
The government is running radio ads locally to let renters know that they can't be discriminated against. The ads are basically little 8 second audio skits ("Once we showed up to look at the property, and the landlor...
Account Closed
Why do you pay water for the rental; if so?
Some landlords pay the water instead of allowing the tenant to pay. Of those who pay; Why do you pay the water bill?
Debra Schwartz
Paying for tenant relocation during construction due to pipe leak
I'm new to this landlord thing. Rented to difficult tenant from the get go. Pipe leaked, possibly faulty; only effected a portion of living space (guest room, guest bathroom and laundry area) Balance of apt fully liva...
Michael Burke
Shared Laundry in Duplex
Hello BP,I recently closed on my first buy and hold rental! It's an over/under duplex with a shared basement and is fully occupied.I have very quickly come across my first "issue" with the property. The shared basemen...
Allison Levine
Any advice- Renter is part of a scam and not paying rent, now trying to extort $$
Hi,I am an accidental landlord, was part of an inheritance. I have a management company. Tenant started around 6 months ago, was paying on time and then they started with being late then went to bouncing a check to no...
Justin B.
Seattle Starts First One to Rent to Law
Good luck if you are a landlord in Seattle!http://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2017/03/se..."With a heavy-handed new law that is the first of its kind in the nation, Seattle has set its regulatory crosshairs on la...
Zach Simpson
Why Would You Do A Month To Month Lease?
Hey everyone!My wife and I are very young (both 21) and we have our first baby due in October. To make a long story short: I am wanting to get a headstart on real estate investing. As of now, I am really thinking it i...
Sebastien Hitier
KCMO class C/D tenant: evict or cash for keys?
My tenant paid partially his 750 rent in March and did not pay April. If I evict, how long and how much will it cost?Alternatively, how much cash for keys does one offer?My PM suggested to give 500, it seems high to m...
Jason Blasenak
Renting a house on a yearly lease and using it for AirBNB
Everyone,Does anyone have experience renting houses on yearly leases and then turning around and using them as an AirBNB? I know that you would have to get the owners consent written into the lease and you would have...