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William Brock Thoughts on Canyon Lake, TX
26 May 2025 | 49 replies
Ask me in a couple years and who knows how I'll feel lol.Dealing with that many different people who are renting the property can be exhausting at times, but putting good systems in place really helps alleviate most extra work and stress.
Andrew Garcia My First Post! (Trying to become a landlord)
29 May 2025 | 18 replies
Over time, I’ve learned that reliability, work quality, and legal compliance (background checks, liability insurance, drug-free policy) are hard to guarantee unless they’re on your payroll.
Billy Daniel Stating your tenant criteria up front?
27 May 2025 | 19 replies
We tell them we specifically publish our criteria because we do not want people who don't meet it to apply.QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL- Have at least 3 times the rent in gross income and 2.5 times the rent in net income in verifiable, reliable income (exception Military with BAH or HUD voucher)- Have no more than 2 occupants/bedroom- Not owe any money to a previous landlord- Not have any recent evictions- Have no aggressive breed animal- Not have any unpaid utilities or car payments reported on the credit report or court records- Not have been convicted of any crimes against people or property- Not have been convicted of any drug manufacturing or distribution charges
Paul Novak Issues with Neighbors
22 May 2025 | 3 replies
We bought the drug house next door.
Jorge Borges Has anyone worked with Tardus Wealth Strategies?
25 May 2025 | 150 replies
The use of leverage alleviates more risk as less of your own personal cash would be used and it creates a greater cash on cash return.
Johnathan Trimble What will happen with Section 8?
22 May 2025 | 8 replies
Given what I know about the leadership up in KC (based just south in Springfield) it would be hard to imagine a complete 'drying up' per se of Section 8, or Section 8 adjacent, funding to help alleviate the housing crisis in the area.
Henry Hsieh OM, Cap Rate, Performa question
22 May 2025 | 21 replies
If it was a retail plaza anchored by a grocery chain and drug store then I would pay more than one that is just a few shops or anchored by another 10,000sf tenant which those spaces are challenging to lease in many instances.
Betty NA Tenant Issue/Problem - Need Advice Quickly - Thanks
21 May 2025 | 11 replies
This alleviates any tenant claims that the tenant may claim if you were to terminate the lease.  
Paul Z. Screening tenants before showing the property
19 May 2025 | 11 replies
Would a Lamborghini salesman waste his time taking a guy for a test drive if the guy looks like a homeless person on drugs
Mustafa Shaikh RAD Diversified Review — It Wasn't Pretty
23 May 2025 | 166 replies
In her personal life, she is involved with someone who deals drugs, as they do drugs and are involved in illegal activities.