Stanley Bronstein
Liability For Wrongfully Towing Vehicle
I got an interesting phone call from an elderly client yesterday. 87 year old woman who regularly goes to the hairdresser every 2 weeks.Hairdresser is located in a shopping center that's next door to a Mercedes dealer...
Christopher Young
Looking for some savy advice about moving a house to a trust!
Long story short my mother has worked as a hair dresser for 36 yrs and its time to retire. Social security is a joke but we have one card to play. Based in NY her primary residence of 40 years has appreciated exponent...
Andrew O.
Security Deposit Deductions
Good afternoon,I recently purchased a 4plex that was fully occupied. One of the tenants moved out who was month-to-month that didn't have a lease from the previous owner (he was a family friend just living there). H...
Jimmy S.
clogged bathtub drain who fixes it?
Tenants are pretty good but she lost her job and now moving out 4 months into a 1 year lease.All drains worked fine when moving in. Got a call today well the tub does not drain anymore. I went over and messed with it ...
Julie Beall
Should we rent to a hair salon?
We are a little newer to commercial real estate. We have three commercial RE properties but this is the first time we have had a salon request to lease. Are salons a good tenant? What should I know?
Harita Konjeti
Tenant not paying last month rent
Hello BP team, need suggestions how to solve, One of my tenant renting 5 for years, was given 60 days notice to vacate the property with lease ending on 8/31. On 8/1 he sent email that he is officially vacating the ho...
Thor Camargo
Pet Deposit post-tenant move out
So I had tenants that have already moved out. During the last part of their stay - they brought in a dog, without any notice, claiming it was a service animal.Turns out the rental falls into an exception for the "serv...
Destiny Malloy
First Time Buyer, Potential House Hacker / Out-Of-State Investor
Hi All, I am currently living with my parents and hoping to be able to move out in the next 1-2 years. I would like to buy a duplex in my area (DMV), but there are not many multifamily properties in the area (and the ...
Sylwester Olszewski
Security Deposit and Unit Damage Question
My tenant is moving out at the end of this month. I went and did an inspection of the unit and found some problems.1) Handle to the refrigerator is ripped off. 2) They used large nails to hang paintings so now I have ...
Matt F.
How clean is clean?
My first tenants moved out the other day so I went over to the property today to change locks and do a few other things. I was surprised to see how dirty the property was. There was no damage to anything but they had...