We also tell them that we charge $25 per hole for TV mounts, shelves etc I think that $10 up-front investment has reduced the number of issues by probably 80%.Our walls are textured (sand textured in Milwaukee, orange peel textured in the western suburbs - yes, there is an actual dividing line), so we try to avoid the usual palm-sized patch and fill only the hole without making it bigger, so we can get away without texturing.

You can use the Bigger Pockets management finder tool to look up MTR management companies in the area and then I have a few recs I can provide if you are interested.Shoot me a message if you would like to discuss further and I can help you strategize to make sure you make the best decision possible!

@Bruce Bennett Google Reviews are great and Bigger Pockets reviews are even better!

@Marie Thomas: Think 5x3 (or bigger) 2500sqft (or bigger).

Ive been watching bigger pockets for about a year now.

Good afternoon @Kobina GrantWelcome to Bigger Pockets!

Good Afternoon Everyone,My name is Christian Bukle, and I’m excited to introduce myself to you all. My journey has been anything but conventional, but it has shaped me into who I am today. After high school, I pursue...

If you go RBTR, here are a few key criteria I've seen to assure comfort of living and lower vacancy / turnover:- at least 400sqft per tenant and no more than 2 tenants to 1 full bath -excess parking where folks aren't blocking each other in and you're not getting complaints from your neighbors about overtaking the street parking.

Recently came across a lake house which we would like to rent out for weddings and event venues. The local Mayor is saying we cannot reuse the space for this. While no formal laws say this is restricted, we are gettin...

@Franklin Marquette Welcome to the Bigger Pockets community.