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5 October 2022 | 2 replies
But I do have to say that investing isn’t easy and can be quite stressful.
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7 October 2022 | 8 replies
should a young couple coming to a new rental, get back their first month rent, because they ahvent been able to enjoy peace of settling into the apartment they organised from months befre becqause it has a severe coachroach infestationi'm unsure why it wasnt treated befre they were due to move in or as soon as they arrived.its now 3 weeks laterthey have had to move around couch surfbe in temporary housingthis has impacted them enormuslyshock distresseggs in their clothing that need all to be washedthey couldnt settle immediately before starting demanding new jobs their ability to start their new jobs to studyand to sit examsmoving state and starting new jobs is hard enough exhausting enough without coming to a cochroach infested apartment and moving around until the prperty manager has it treated.should they get back their first months rent as they havent been able to be settled in the housing that they had organised from months beforeand the stress and damage and loss of income has been enormous.
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31 October 2022 | 16 replies
For those who decided to stay away from it what kind of properties have you found that have less M&R cost/stressfulness?
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9 October 2022 | 14 replies
Right now it's costing you stress and money.
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11 October 2022 | 43 replies
Better to wait for a strong tenant than deal with the expense, hassle, and stress of a poor one.
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9 October 2022 | 2 replies
That's why I stress the importance of building a relationship first.
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11 October 2022 | 9 replies
As a society and government, we have put in place safeguards to make sure that won't happen.
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12 October 2022 | 26 replies
I wasn’t going to try Airbnb anytime soon since I need to research it a lot more but my property also isn’t renting out as well as expected and getting really stressful.
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9 October 2022 | 0 replies
The outcome was a rewarding yet stressful experience that I am still continuing to learn from.
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9 October 2022 | 0 replies
The outcome was a rewarding yet stressful experience that I am still continuing to learn from.