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17 December 2024 | 15 replies
Ensure discharge flows away from the foundation.● Replace missing elbow and extension on the downspout on the southwest corner of the house.● The soil around the foundation should be watered with 1-2 inches of water per week during hot and dry weather patterns.
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12 December 2024 | 20 replies
A landlord is responsible for ensuring there are no places that are letting the rodents in and for correcting any places they are getting in.
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16 December 2024 | 2 replies
It also means doing your due diligence to ensure the property you pick up actually makes financial sense, not just in year one but down the line.
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11 December 2024 | 5 replies
It's supposed to ensure there are no surprises after closing.
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12 December 2024 | 6 replies
I know it may sound as a BIAS from my side but I think this should NOT be legal to put covenant, see my logic here a builder build a whole community and one part of it is rentals the rest is single family, they put covenants and restrict the market to rent by room just to ensure they can rent their rentals that is a sort of monopolistic behavior and should not be legal.
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12 December 2024 | 2 replies
Tenant and Lease ManagementSimplify tenant payment workflows, digitize receipts, and efficiently manage leases, rent collection, and maintenance requests, etc.5.
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11 December 2024 | 2 replies
Proper documentation and consistent reporting are crucial to ensure compliance with IRS requirements.
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13 December 2024 | 7 replies
I want to ensure I’m saving appropriately for a down payment and that the property will generate enough income to cover all related costs.Any insights or recommendations would be greatly appreciated.Thank you!
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14 December 2024 | 42 replies
Whenever you are buying a property out of state you should do a few things to ensure it's as smooth as possible.Don't buy in the roughest neighborhood in the urban core.
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17 December 2024 | 12 replies
Leveraging the equity from your house hack for future investments, whether in STRs or larger multi-family properties, is a strategic plan, but ensure your initial property performs well before taking on bigger projects like flipping.