by MyInvestment | Apr 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
Security Deposits The landlord-tenant law—the primary body of law—came out, I believe in 1957. It’s known as the Landlord Tenant Act, and most states have adopted their own versions now. This is different than protected classes. With protected classes, you can’t...
by MyInvestment | Apr 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
Discrimination and Protected Classes There is a Federal law that comes from the Civil Rights Act of 1964 which has to do specifically with fair housing. Within fair housing, they have what they call the protected classes. Protected classes are anybody of race or...
by MyInvestment | Apr 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Charitable Organizations Charitable Organizations are not the same as a government programs. Charitable organizations, as we look at them here, are typically private institutions. In other words, they’re 501(c)3s, like a local church or charity. There are Catholic...
by MyInvestment | Apr 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
What is Section 8? Federally subsidized housing for low-income families and individuals, formally known as the Housing Choice Voucher Program. Section 8 is a government program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent,...
by MyInvestment | Mar 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
Reviewing the Tenant Application On the actual rental application, everybody who’s age 18 or over should provide their name, social security number, and telephone number. On this rental application, there’s a lot more detail than the telephone interview form. A rental...
by MyInvestment | Mar 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
Showing Rental Properties When showing a rental… I never make individual appointments to show rental properties. This is really important! I learned to set up showings on Saturdays in my rentals and vacant properties, and I can do easily two rentals in a day and...