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Peston Parsard Moving to Tampa to Start my Rental Property Business
10 May 2024 | 8 replies
I'm nervous because I've never had a business before and I still have a full-time job as a cloud solutions architect, which I'm really passionate about - so hopefully it won't be my golden handcuffs that may prevent me to thrive as an investor and  I'm excited because of all the benefits and freedoms being a business owner offers, one of which is to connect and collaborate with forums like this and people like all of you, where I can both learn from and hopefully share later as I develop more experience. :-)
Jonathan Miranda what kind of property damage should I absolutely avoid
9 May 2024 | 7 replies
And having had to hydroblast roots out, about $3k expense, and then the pipe likes to collapse, so you can often be in about $10k+ for a full repipe to the street, plus landscaping repair on top of that.Foundation can also get pretty pricey.At the end of the day, having done 8 flips, I still think of them as if I can make money, and learn something, I am doing well. 
Marcos A Miranda Analyzing Rental Property Deals SFH
9 May 2024 | 4 replies
I know there are many variables that might prevent a true constructive feedback but I was hoping to get some insights and guidance from this platform. 
Patti Connolly Looking for a Letter Template on proper AC installation
9 May 2024 | 4 replies
Please refrain from screwing into the window sash, as this can cause damage for which you will be held responsible.Weather Stripping: To prevent water or critters from entering your unit, it is necessary to install weather stripping around the edges of the air conditioning unit.Tipping of Unit: The unit must be tilted slightly towards the outside to prevent water condensation from dripping back into the room, thus avoiding damage to floors.
Victoria Redlin Security deposits, pros/cons, on using Obligo as a security deposit alternative?
9 May 2024 | 2 replies
If the tenant closes their accounts to prevent Obligo from collecting (this rarely happens and has never happened to me), Obligo still pays the Landlord and goes after the tenant.
Dan Panea Bookkeeping, Accounting and Taxes
9 May 2024 | 8 replies
Of course, this assumes you're keeping track of everything religiously, as it would be hard to reconcile such records and ensure completeness.Otherwise, look into hiring a bookkeeper/accountant/CPA who can provide this as a service for you and can help advise you proactively, so you can prevent issues rather than remedying them after the fact.
Henry T. More Maui STR threats
8 May 2024 | 7 replies
STRs have always been and will always be the scapegoat that is easiest to prey upon, but they're not the root of the problem, in my opinion.  
Marcus Auerbach Tenant wants to mount a TV in every bedroom
8 May 2024 | 14 replies
Wall mounting prevents injuries from today’s giant tvs falling on kids.
Beth DeTullio Property Management Greensboro NC
7 May 2024 | 3 replies
I'm filing a complaint with the NC Real Estate Commission, but I'm also spreading the word as far and wide as possible, to prevent other unsuspecting landlords from falling pray to her unethical, unprofessional business practices.
Amy Pfaffman Why can't I click from a BP email and land on the article I clicked?
6 May 2024 | 3 replies
It was great.Now, suddenly, when I click "read the article" in an email, I'm taken to a login screen, and after that, I land on the home page, left to root around hoping to find the article I'd clicked on.