Hi everyone,I'd love some feedback on my scenario.  I have an applicant with the following scenario:1.  Income 4x the monthly rent.  2.  Credit history is flawless - mortgages paid off, solid history of paying credit ...

Hello BP’ers!I really hope I can make this situation make sense in writing…Bottom line is, how do we fire a property manager we can’t get in touch with, but also is still depositing rent checks into our account?We own...

I am looking for a low or no cost way for my tenants to pay online. I heard great things about Cozy in the past, but now that they have been acquired by apartments.com, I am less inclined to use this method for reason...

I would like to get some advice from fellow BP landlords on this.I have a tenant (inherited from a purchase in November 2014) whose lease is up the end of May.Around end of March, over 60 days from lease expiration, I...

Got an emergency call last week that one of the units toilet wouldn't flush and was backing up into the shower. My plumber went and discovered tush wipes sitting ON the toilet tank while trying to test the toilet. He ...

I am seeking information regarding the Sheriffs auction in Cuyahoga county.  For properties that are listed for auction and have no appraised value, these are tax lien auctions.  My thought here is that these properti...

Hi everyone, I'm still a newbie to the forums and to REI in general, and this week I'm screening my first-ever applicants for an open bedroom in a house I've just started to manage for a family member. (I don't have t...

Hi All,

Does anyone know if it is illegal to have a NO PETS and NO SMOKERS policy in the rental application form and the lease agreement for Florida?

Not sure if this is considered discriminatory for Florida or in ...

Just talked with our local Multi-Family Housing council hotline in Portland, Oregon and he said the courts here support prorating carpet over 7 years.

But, he says if there is pet damage you are entitled to have the ...

How should I handle repetitive guests with dogs?