And of course they are paid to go pick up materials, or that is factored into their bid.It all comes down to communication between you and your contractor/handyman.As an investor buddy of mine says, I don't let anyone else spend my money.

I feel it's a bit unfair and frankly I am not going to charge the tenant anymore than what the place is worth market rate because of its location and he is a great tenant (pays on time, keeps the place clean, communicative etc) I feel like i should even give him a break because he said he couldn't even be home since there was construction all summer due to building maintenance repairs. 

I agree communication with investors is a must.

When Bakerson ran into roadblocks during the development they stopped communicating with investors completely.

When Bakerson ran into roadblocks during the development they stopped communicating with investors completely.

Then ask if they have a moment to talk.It’s important to ask a consistent set of questions during every reference call.

When Bakerson ran into roadblocks during the development they stopped communicating with investors completely.

When Bakerson ran into roadblocks during the development they stopped communicating with investors completely.

@Jackie Liu we see this a lot, where many PMCs and DIY owners only require the last 3 paystubs to gauge income.How can a tenant consistently pay rent, unless they have consistent income?

I have found using our property management software to communicate as a way for it to be saved 3rd party and reliable for legal matters.Forbes article 1-2024