Raking in twelve thousand dollars each month from only four rentals might seem like pie in the sky, but that’s the power of investing (and reinvesting!) in short-term rentals. Find the right market and property, and y...
First rental property? Security deposits, credit checks, and home renovations can seem DAUNTING when it’s your first real estate rodeo. How much do you charge, which tenant do you select, and will refreshing the grout...
Brian Henry
Tax Advice - College Rental Property
I bought a property last April that my son and 2 college student roommates are living in. Getting ready to do taxes for the 1st time since purchasing. Do I treat the property as 1/3 second home that my son lives in ...
Travis Campbell
New Landlord, First turnover, Need Advice
So I have a two BR townhouse and for the past year I have had two great tenants with absolutely no issues. These are the first tenants I have ever had. We will call them 1 and 2. Well, 1 decides she wants to move out ...
Amit Friedlander
Looking to investing in Akron OH
Hello my name is Amit, I'm an Israeli Investor and am looking to buy some properties in the US. I was looking into the Akron area and was wondering: 1. I want to start off with a 40-60k single family house to buy and ...
George P.
Washer died. Replace or repair.
A 9 y.o. Whirpool washer just died in the rental unit. My first reaction was to replace it with new (for no more than $500, some basic washer). But then I thought of fixing it - but since I never dealt with fixing,...
Ben Parker
New Investor - Greensboro, NC
Hello everyone!I live in Greensboro, NC and am looking to invest in real estate. My first one! I have a decent amount of cash on hand ($30K) as well as stock investments I can tap into. I've been analyzing properties ...
Ivy Flowers
Hardwood Floors- Do it youself or hire?
My house is built in 1925 with thick beautiful hardwood floors all through out, I was looking to hire a professional but it is so expensive when I can rent the machine for about 50$ a day. I 've seen houses with the b...
Michael Fitts
Is it legal to charge your tenant for water and sewer in a rental lease? VT
Is it legal in the state of Vermont to charge your tenant for the water and sewer bill if it is in the landlords name still on a normal lease?
Erod R.
can i shutdown water line if tenants doesnt pay water bill?
hi everyone, i own property in philadelphia, PA and also darby PA. at the beginning i was paying the water bill because it was reasonable between $160-$170 a month on a six unix house. some of the tenants were evic...