I inherited a tenant who has not paid rent since I bought the duplex in late November. The person has been living here for years and now is on a month-to-month lease. The person is also receiving free access to the ga...

Hello BP, I started investing back in 2015 with the purchase of a 3-family property around the Northeast Pennsylvania region and admittedly made some rookie mistakes. A few years later I found myself in court to evict...

Hi BP,
Being new to REI, I plan to start small but I'm concerned about overlooking market/geographic indicators that guide whether purchasing a SFH or small MFH is a good investment. I'm in the Metro Detroit area, an...

My previous tenants moved out and trashed my property. My property manager took all of their deposits and applied it to repairs but they still owe over $1000. She still works at the base as a Reservist and lives in th...

I am close to the finish line of my first real estate deal.  I purchased a HUD home, and spent about $30K fixing it up.  It's finally ready to rent, and I put ads on Zillow, Trulia and Craigslist.  Lots of response in...

Has anyone ever taken a delinquent tenant to small claims court to collect past due rent after eviction?

Looking to know how we can go about getting unpaid rent.  Here is the situation:Tent is going on 5 months of unpaid rent, this property out of state (in PA) and I have a property management team handling the situation...

I've rented-out my single-family house in West Seattle for several years while living in California. It's been somewhat smooth but now I have a mess. I've been busy with my day-job so I haven't managed the property...

We just evicted our tenants for non-payment. Do we have to send them an itemized list of charges to keep their security deposit? 

How much money do you have?Is that an appropriate question on a rental application? What are the best questions you ask on an application?(I have a couple of solid templates, but looking for commentary or anything you...