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Aug 06, 2012Mar 16, 2021 Kevin Perk

A Must Use Form for Every Landlord: Release to the Rights of Possession

The “Release to the Rights of Possession” form is one of the most important forms that a landlord can use. It is a must use for every landlord. It helps…

Oct 20, 2011May 30, 2024 Peter Giardini

Landlords: How to Deal with a Negligent Property Manager

I have to admit that the words Property Manager cause my heart to skip a beat or two. Since the beginning of time, the landlord/property manager relationship has been one…

Apr 27, 2011Mar 16, 2021 Ken Corsini

How to Deal with Delinquent Tenants

If you have ever owned a rental property, chances are you have had to deal with late rent payments. Unfortunately, as a landlord, this simply goes with the territory. As…

Mar 31, 2011Mar 16, 2021 Peter Giardini

8 Essential Tips for Screening Tenants

I am sure you have heard this saying regarding real estate deals… “some of my best deals, were the ones I didn’t do”? The same can be said for tenants…

Mar 18, 2011Mar 16, 2021 Peter Giardini

Landlord’s Guide to Security Deposit Best Practices

The issue of security deposits tends to be one of the classic “he said – she said” battles included in the ongoing dynamic of tenant-landlord relationships. From the tenants perspective no…

Mar 01, 2011Jan 27, 2024 Jeff Brown

Finding Fair Market Rents & Vacancy Rates: Boots, Clipboards, And REAL Research

I won’t quote something I recently came across, so as not to embarrass anyone. They were surely well meaning. But seriously, some of what I’ve read lately about establishing rents…

Jan 13, 2011Mar 16, 2021 Clint Coons

Not Holding on to a Tenant’s Abandoned Property Could Cost You!

Your tenant has quit paying rent so you serve him a 3-day notice to “Quit or Pay Rent”. Low and behold he does you a favor by abandoning the property.…

Jan 11, 2011Mar 16, 2021 Joshua Dorkin

Justin Schnettler: Using BiggerPockets to Acquire Over $10 Million in Real Estate in Under 2 Years

Not many people can say that within two years of starting their real estate investing careers that they built a portfolio of property worth over 8 figures, but Justin Schnettler…

Jan 01, 2011Jun 05, 2024 John Fedro

What are the Differences Between Manufactured, Modular, and Mobiles Homes?

At first glance manufactured homes, modular homes, and mobile homes may all look the same, but be aware there are many subtle and obvious differences both inside and outside between…

Dec 02, 2010May 29, 2024 Clint Coons

Six Clauses Essential for Every LLC – Part 1

A properly drafted operating agreement can greatly enhance the liability protection. An improperly drafted operating agreement will do the opposite, leaving creditors a superhighway of access to the assets. The…

Nov 11, 2010Mar 16, 2021 Shae Bynes

Six Helpful Tools Your Virtual Assistant Can Use For Your Real Estate Business

I have worked with virtual assistants (both abroad as well as in my local city) for two years now and my experiences have varied widely. Unfortunately, I’ve had more negative…

Oct 28, 2010Mar 16, 2021 Peter Giardini

The Plight of an Accidental Landlord: Tips & Advice

If you hang out on the BiggerPockets forums you know that at least once a week a brand new landlord… mostly a person who was forced into the landlord role…

Oct 13, 2010Jan 27, 2024 Julie Broad

How to Hire and Manage a Property Manager for Your Rentals

As a long distance landlord there have been far too many days where I felt like the saying “You can’t live with them, but you can’t live without them” is…