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What do you all do legally to protect yourself from being sued by your tenants.
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So I have a seller I'm talking with a lot of equity in her house, but she's about to be foreclosed upon -- her auction date is scheduled for mid-January, so the timing is getting tight. We're going out to the propert...
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As a landlord in the state of Florida, if my tenant has not paid rent now for 2 months (I know its a longer time than you should allow, however we were in communication about this and i allowed him to be late given hi...
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Hi all, So I am looking at this property and the listed price is $155k ...Triplex ( short sale) but I did a check on the property and their is a Lis Pendens on it.My question is, would I be responsible for that amou...
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Hello,
I am really interested and excited to join the BP community!
My name is Michael Sadler. I have spent some time as a mortgage broker in Vancouver, British Columbia and in Edmonton, Alberta. I a...
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I have a tenant in one unit of my duplex who I inherited with the purchase and I need him out. Currently he's 4 months away from the lease expiration, but need to sign up a new tenant NOW because it's a college town a...
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I am going through all of the landlord paperwork that comes with The Book on Rental Property Investing provided by biggerpockets and one of the clauses in the sample lease looks like this:"
a.AMOUNT: The rent for th...
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I have heard of people in California leaving for greener pastures. I have tenants in the home, and wonder what are the guidelines for letting tenants know. How much time is required? Can I list it while they are st...
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I have a guy in my building that has lived there since 1993. He's on the second floor (8-plex) and in the last year needs to use a walker. They aren't sure what's going on with his legs but they aren't working from th...
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I have owned an owner occ 3-fam since 2017 (only rentals owned) and typically do work and upgrades in between tenants. In MA.
However one of the tenants has been in there for almost 15 yrs. I'm being told last time...