Leo K.
Surety Bond - Alternative to Security Deposits
Any landlords here that require tenants to obtain a surety bond INSTEAD of a security deposit?I'd like to collect a "move-in fee" instead of a deposit AND require the tenants to obtain a surety bond (insurance) to ens...
Matt Royle
STR on a L1B Visa
Hey there, I'm a UK National working in the US under a L1B visa. Does anyone have experience of setting up a STR while in the same position? I've spoken to lenders who don't seem to have an issue with it, as long as t...
Account Closed
Business Plan for investing in Multifamily / apartments buildings
Hi, Can anyone direct me to where I may find a business plan sample or template for investing in multifamily units and apartment buildings? Thanks,Phil
Account Closed
Property Manager or Landlord First rental
Hello Everyone!So as the title states, What is everyone's take on this.I am in the process of putting my first property up as a rental. I found a property management company that charges 10% all in, no other fees, etc...
Corry Taie
Cash flowing a short sale during negotiation?
Anyone ever heard of this? I do short sales & someone I recently met cash flows the properties while they are negotiating with the bank. They do a month to month lease or rental on the property during the negtiati...
Bienes Raices
What do I do now with the security deposit?
I had three roommates living together. One of them broke the lease and moved out a couple of months ago. He gave 12 days notice that he was moving out, with a voicemail. The lease states that he needed to give 60 days...
Patrick Orah
How to negotiate terms with a property management company?
Hello BP community, I am looking for a property management company to help me manage part of my portfolio and future properties. I have been managing my properties by myself up to this point and as you know it can be ...
Manny K.
Terminate M2M Lease or hang tight till Covid backlogs subside?
Georgia rental - tenant is paying partial 60-70% rent ($400-600 short every month, bit late without late fees every month) since past 8 months, claiming Covid hardship. Refuses to communicate, and is not cooperating i...
Aimee Lawrence
How has the pandemic changing how you select tenants?
We have one rental in Fort Collins, Colorado. Our tenants are moving out next month and I listed the property on Zillow rentals. We had 10 applications in the first two day, most people had credit scores over 700. Nor...
Frank Fiore Jr
Application Fee - Massachusetts - A No No? O the Drama!
Hello.....
Well it has come to my attention that charging an application fee in Massachusetts in not legal? Or shall I say BREAKING THE LAW! Looking for confirmation? Anyone?
In this situation; I finall...