If you get your property management wrong, you could lose tens of thousands of dollars. A sketchy property manager could take all your rent and run, leaving you with the bills and no hope of recovering your long-lost ...
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I am wondering - I have a tenant who is taking good care of my property but is always 1-3 weeks late on rent, doesn't call to explain (or lies about why), and who I sometimes need to chase down the rent, would you con...
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We sprayed a nest that was forming, and apparently that didn’t take care of the bees. Tenant asked us to come back out and spray,and we told them they can spray the bees going forward as needed. Once we told them that...
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I am wondering which is a better option. Is it better to pay a tenant to take care of certain things around a duplex or should I charge the tenant less rent? I am wondering from a tax advantage point of view. If I c...
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So what do you think about landlords paying for lawn care for c class properties? One of my investor friends says no way and our property manager says if you don’t do it they can’t afford it and then your property wi...
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I am new to real estate as an investor, though my wife and I are on our second home now (fortunately made a few bucks on our first purchase thanks to LA appreciation) and I have always been interested in investing in ...
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So we’re on our first deal, not anything ground breaking but about $250/mo pure cash flow. I like the whole game. Both my wife and I have W2 jobs (nurse and engineer) as well as 3 boys aged 4 and under. Daycare is abs...
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My Grandmother owns a home near Issaquah, Washington. She has owned it 50+ years and is now going to move into a care facility because of her health issues. She has rented out the home to family members for 1 year and...
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I'm looking to start a business for residents at an assisted living site. What services are lacking? I was going to do manicures but nurses do this already. Then I thought laundry service but it seems that is also don...
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Hello,I'm posting for an extended family member who is going through a trying time and I think he has gotten some bad / incorrect advice. My aunt and uncle are elderly, and have reached the point of requiring 24hr in...