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27 July 2024 | 7 replies
We love having a smart lock on the property, guidebook/recommendations are a favorite, and do move in/move out inspections just like normal!
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26 July 2024 | 10 replies
The tenant failed to mention that that was the time they were going to be filming a "home movie" in the water bed.
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27 July 2024 | 19 replies
But there is a bit more to manage and the Wink app is not my favorite.
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26 July 2024 | 1 reply
(this is my favorite one, it's such a wildcard)A: "Actually not too great, my friend moved out on me and left me to pay the rent on my own."
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25 July 2024 | 10 replies
My favorite one is make sure they transfer utilities into their name BEFORE you give them keys.
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24 July 2024 | 7 replies
I have 2 properties over there myself and they are my favorite buy & holds.
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23 July 2024 | 4 replies
In addition to appreciation potential, there are a bunch of tax benefits to consider as well... my favorite being that a tax loss can be carried forward to offset future taxable income.
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20 July 2024 | 5 replies
It is bar none our favorite landlord tool that makes our lives much easier.
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26 July 2024 | 37 replies
But my favorite is just the amount of built-in equity I can get upon purchase.
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23 July 2024 | 10 replies
It is one of my favorite RE investing books.