Timothy Swenton
Potential profitable builiding? Waterville Maine first buy
Hi all. Looking for some help. I live in Maine. Looking for my first investment property. I found a few so far and this one seems the most promising. There are currently 4 rentals in place. One 3 bedroom and 3 2 bedr...
Nancy P.
Property Manager Collecting Wrong Rental Amount
We raised the rent from $1250 to $1300 last July 1 on a property we own. Tenant has been there for 4 years, he's always paid a bit less than tenants in identical property because he moved in November, at the time w...
Joe P.
Best Advice/Practices for Tenant Management
One area that I fear I struggle in is tenant management, or lack thereof. I was burned by my last tenant (and really, my own decisions) because I think I allowed some things to spiral out of control.Rent-wise, no exce...
Anna Sam
How do I reduce the number of maintenance calls from Tenants?
HiI am pondering how I can reduce the unreasonable expenses spent on my property and I see that there a many calls from my tenants every month . I try to be a good landlord and fix up and/or replace and try to pest co...
Theresa Holl
What will that property cost you?
Hey everyone- a friend of mine is looking for feedback/beta users for a tool that calculates the long term cost of any property you're evaluating in minutes. His idea is to help people analyze long term costs faster ...
James Burciaga
What to do with my (STR) Cabin outside of Houston
I have a "Cabin" just an hour outside of Houston, beautiful property, secluded on 14 wooded acres. Amenities include a pool, spa, big covered deck, fishing pond, hiking trails. It's been my family's weekend home for t...
Eric Carlstrom
First-Time STR Buyer --- Feedback / Guidance Requested
Hi all,I have a few long-term rentals and am exploring a STR for the first time, and am seeking guidance / advice on my expected expenses (and ideally what i'm missing that i should factor into my calculations). Part ...
Tim Welker
What's in a name, for a STR?
Our property manager is recommending a glitzy, non-personal name for our Short-Term Rental on the beach. My wife and I would like to incorporate our grandchildren's name into the property name to make it somewhat per...
Daniel Rozen
How to analyze profit and loss with 20 rooms hotel/resort style STR
Hello BP community,i found a potential buy with dilapidated multi-family property which used to be hotel or resort and zoned for commercial use. Its on the lake and got couple of different size buildings which in tota...
Vik Divinets
Need advice on my first property deal.
Can you please help me and advise me on this one. I have a 28 unit apartment complex (mom & pop type) under contract for $185,000 and the tax assessment is at $250,000 and its market value is at $300,000. Fully oc...