Angela Tanudjaja
Transferring Fee: Is it a good idea?
If your tenant's lease is up, and they want to transfer to another of your property. Do you charge a fee? I know the costs involved in apartment vacancy and preparation for move-ins. But is it fair to charge a transfe...
Adrienne Donner
To buy Meth or Not to buy Meth...
We are looking at our first flip. The previous buyer blacked out after the house tested positive for meth.After speaking with a remediation expert in the area it seems that even with that cost this flip is a good buy....
Prajwal Amatya
Property smells like cigarettes
Hello Everyone,I made a rookie mistake and bought a property that smells like cigarette smoke. When i bought the property it was already painted and everyone involved in the deal made me believe that cigarette smoke ...
William C.
Inherited tenant of 30 yrs wants me to renovate?
So we inherited a tenant who has lived in the same unit for over 30 years and the place smells like feces, urine, among other things. Shes an older woman in her 90's who can't really take care of it herself, and cle...
Justin Case
First Tenants moving out - Keeping most of the deposit & nervous about it
My first tenants are moving out and I am keeping all but $65 of the $1300 deposit.
I itemized everything per LT law and sent a letter with original receipts.
They are arguing already it was not received by today th...
Dave Stokley
Do you allow real (wood) fires in fireplaces at STRs?
In the process of purchasing a log-cabin in a National Park that has several nice fireplaces. Curious whether people allow fires, and also whether they provide firewood.
Christopher Hill
3D tour photography in demand? Trying to get foot in the RE door
I'm trying to find an avenue to start a little business for myself and came across a video about 3d cameras and how it's fairly easy to create a 3D tour for homes. I would be curious to know if this is something that'...
Account Closed
Legal question about plumbing in a condo unit
I own a condo on the second floor of a three floor building. The unit above me is having a plumbing leak so I've seen a small amount of water come down through my exhaust fan into my bathroom a few times when she has ...
Anand S.
Airbnb to house 100,000 COVID-19 responders
https://www.airbnb.com/openhomes/covid19reliefIs anyone doing this? On one hand, my homes are standing vacant so it seems like an incremental cost (utilities, cleaning), on the other it seems like a major slap in the ...
Sachin Maskey
Rental unit turnover expenses
Hi AllAfter 6 months of searching and analysis I have closed my first 3 units multi family and I am proud to be owner of my first investment property I have 2 units already occupied but 1 unit is vacant needs to be re...