
3 June 2025 | 3 replies
Personal Background: I am a former oil/gas engineer, currently doing military work.

9 June 2025 | 4 replies
During the showing, she mentioned that her contract prohibits her from disclosing personal information about her clients, including their names and Social Security numbers.I'm considering accepting her application but charging higher rent—for instance, an additional $200 per client—to account for the additional risk and lack of standard tenant screening information.I'd appreciate input from the community on a few questions:Fair Housing & Rent Adjustment: My understanding is that adjusting the rent in this case is not considered discriminatory, since the applicant cannot provide essential screening information and I would be assuming greater risk as a landlord.

8 June 2025 | 0 replies
It's essential to carefully evaluate location, builder reputation, timelines, and local rental policies before moving forward.I'm interested to know: Are you considering preconstruction properties this year?

17 June 2025 | 6 replies
However, you would still need to ensure that all property management activities comply with state regulations.Additionally, and equally important, it's essential to understand how to effectively manage properties for others.

5 June 2025 | 4 replies
We have no oil, no propane, or no electric baseboard heated rental units.All tenants except one pay their own electric and heat.

22 June 2025 | 19 replies
We have a free pre-application that I could use to screen people out, but essentially you have to know your market.

5 June 2025 | 3 replies
For example, in Syracuse there is a Rental Registry that non owner occupied investment properties need to be on (essentially a separate Codes Inspection).

17 June 2025 | 14 replies
These aren’t cosmetic fixes; they’re essential systems that affect safety, functionality, and long-term value.Given the $1,500 plumbing bid and a $16,000 HVAC replacement (plus other minor repairs), asking for a $10,000 price reduction or credit toward closing costs is very reasonable, not greedy.

13 June 2025 | 2 replies
Many suggest to have a higher debt-income threshold for them (5x or higher), since they will essentially be financially responsible for two households.Also have them sign a "performance guarantee" and make a deposit.

15 June 2025 | 4 replies
Essentially what do they need in order to let you leave the loan on Parcel 1 and remove it from Parcels 2 and 3?