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Jim Goebel How many have been burned when paying a Contractor 50% upfront?
26 November 2022 | 35 replies

Just wondering ...I had a recent bad experience with a plumber that somehow convinced me that the 50% upfront and 50% at end was on the up and up.

Lisa Gorman MA eviction with lease - can you collect lost rent?
3 September 2016 | 9 replies

I have a tenant who is threatening to withhold next month's rent.  I won't go into the specific reasons as I believe they are unjustified.  The tenants are on a 1 year lease which started May 1, 2016.  If they broke t...

Diane Huetter Ok for Landlord to enter unit to paint before tenant moves out?
5 March 2019 | 9 replies

Is Landlord in California allowed to enter unit to repaint prior to tenant moving out?  My tenant's Lease is up 3/31 but he already moved out (but has not surrendered unit).  I notified him that I will need to enter u...

Jerry Hill Domestic Violence and splitting the lease
26 July 2021 | 8 replies

Hello all,
I find myself this morning in a situation I'm not sure how to proceed. I have a boyfriend/girlfriend living in one of my units and both names appear on the 6 month lease. The Mr. was arrested over the week...

Tech Cheng Cares act distribution vs SDIRA
26 October 2020 | 10 replies

I’m looking to use retirement fund to invest. Heard about the Cares act distribution (if you’ve faced covid hardship-which I am)So wondering if it’s better to take the 401k funds out before end of 2020 (tax breaks) Vs...

Minna Reid Got a live one - now what?
19 November 2006 | 3 replies

So after doing my homework, placing ads,etc, I finally got a call from a lady in foreclosure. I have the comps at 230-250, she says she needs 160 to get out of the mortgage, and wants some cash to start over. She says...

Derek Carroll Picking up rent payment
25 November 2014 | 9 replies

Those of you that still go door to door to collect rent, why?

I hear of lots of people doing this and just don't get it. Why spend the time? They can mail it, pay online, direct deposit...

Just curious to hear some...

Matt T. What cutoff point do you use for Credit in tenants?
24 July 2018 | 16 replies

I just put my first unit on the market and I'm getting a whole range of interested parties.  Many of the folks who seem like decent potential tenants have lower credit scores.  There are many folks in the 600-650 rang...

Nicholas Kitchen HUD-1 Statement Help Please
12 April 2015 | 17 replies

Hello! Thank you in advance for your help. I am trying to import my 2 rental properties into QB and I am stuck at the HUD-1 Statement for one of the condo's. I have spent numerous hours trying to figure it out. I thou...

Leslie Johnson Tree fell on tenant’s car but we want to help
25 June 2020 | 13 replies

This is so ironic: yesterday I scheduled a guy to come cut down two big elms on the property and today a tree branch fell on the tenants car. This branch came from a giant maple which, has proved itself to be rotting....