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11 January 2025 | 20 replies
We go above and beyond when it comes to protection.. starting with insurance coverage, sings in the listing and in the property that there is no guard on duty (as silly as that sounds), putting extra locking device high enough so youngsters can't reach, an alarm/beep system to alert them that door opens for those with small children (or elderly) so they cannot wander out in the backyard with no one noticing and risk drowning.
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12 January 2025 | 185 replies
Sure there’s some truth to it and you hear a lot of people say it, but it’s pejorative and negative.
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7 January 2025 | 4 replies
Charge extra for an ESA.
4 January 2025 | 5 replies
It may sound nice to pay a 6% management fee but the extra fees can add up to be more than the other company that charges 10% with no additional fees.
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17 January 2025 | 19 replies
Personally I like to build with cash to avoid the extra expenses, so I dont actually finance anything until its done and I have decided to hold it.
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8 January 2025 | 8 replies
We will both keep our W2 employment for the near future just looking into getting an extra income or make our retirement easier.
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7 February 2025 | 21 replies
We have aroun d420 units , and about 200 owners, we are coming off software developed in house, which made it hard to choose because our inhouse software had everything we wanted and nothing extra.
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30 December 2024 | 24 replies
After today’s experience with the extra “PM” fee tacked onto the already extremely high placement fee, I felt I had to say something.
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2 January 2025 | 3 replies
Interested in getting some extra income with converting the extra space in the basement into a rentable unit.Basements in a one-family home can be lawfully rented only if the following conditions are met:Compliance with the Housing Maintenance Code for minimum room size.There is a minimum ceiling height of 7 ft.The walls, as high as ground level, must be damp- and water-proofed if HPD determines that subsoil conditions on the lot require it.The basement is occupied by one family and does not include boarders.Every room must have at least one window.The bottom of any yard or other required open space cannot be higher than six inches below the window sill of any required window in the room.
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27 December 2024 | 4 replies
I like them because they may point out information that can disqualify a tenant when that applicant has provided some truthful information.