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Hello, I have a tenant who moved out most of the furniture, including beds , couches etc. tenant has not paid rent in a month - using her 'deposit' she says to cover her last months rent. She has already recieved a 3...
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I've been a buy-and-hold investor for a while. I have a small portfolio and self-manage and intend to grow steadily over the next 20 years and then retire.
I've kicked around the idea of diversifying into short-te...
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I stumbled upon what I believe is a niche in my local market and I want some thoughts and feedback.
Two years ago I had to move pretty quick for a year and I left my house and all my furnishings behind. I put...
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Hey guys,
we have a tenant does not clean up after her pet, or leaves plastic bags full of dog waste on the property corner, and claims that it's the "neighbor's dog relieving itself and not hers". Since we do not hav...
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Has anyone ever dealt with these horrible things? I've tried the boric acid,borax, foggers,sprays, even professionals have come twice but I fear they will come back. Should I just keep doing follow ups with pest cont...
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I was just wandering if investing in a condo near a beach on the east coast is a good idea for my first investment? I was thinking of Airbnb renting it or something like that?? Also, how to I find property managers fo...
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As its that time of year (in the USA at least), i found this (among many) good summary about when you have to pay self employment tax or not. Generally if you average 7 or fewer nights or 8-30 nights and provide "subs...
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Do property managers usually visit properties with tenants in place just to check the home? If so, how often do they usually do this?
Thank you.
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I started investing in Branson in 2008, and the trends have changed dramatically since then. Guests used to be satisfied with the more ordinary, nice, and clean properties. If you had a luxury product, you knew yours ...
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We're buying a whole lot of appliances from Lowe's this weekend. For the set of appliances we've chosen for the units, Lowe's has 5 year replacement plans available. According to our numbers, these are running at abou...