Laminate flooring(LF) and bamboo flooring(BF) are both of wood flooring. But they have their own features.
1. Abrasion resistance
LF is strong abrasion resistant. AC4 and AC5 rating LF...
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The small wins in real estate certainly need to be celebrated, especially with new investors and real estate professionals.I purchased my primary residence on a nice "quieter" street in the city about 2 months ago and...
A tenant has given me an official notice after only having 20 days in the rental. She had never complained about anything about the house until the letter arrived at my doorstep. She agreed to leave the premises and d...
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There’s been a lot of discussion about VACASA in recent days, and I wanted to explain “how” successful (or not -- the company is bleeding red ink and the stock price is down 57% this year) this publicly-traded company...
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Is there a sweet spot of bedrooms or baths that the average STR family needs. Also what size of beds? Is it worth it to get a queen vs. a double. What is the most marketable kind of layout when it comes to bed and ...
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Hear me out... people keep talking about how they're making their own website, using direct booking software, etc. But 3 major potential negatives come to mind
1. No protection. If a guest damages something, or trash...
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Hey everyone, my husband and I run our General Contracting business in and around Bellingham Washington. I'm now holding down the fort with our newest addition who is only 4 months old but had been working along side...
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Hi All,I have the following questions for the investors experienced in single family rentals.Who is typically responsible for fixing the following items? the tenant or the landlord?1) exhaust fans that stop working be...
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HI all,Looking for some advice on what to do with my messy tenants of 6 months in one of my SFHs.Today I was building a fence at one of my properties and tripped a breaker for the outdoor outlet. I asked them to let m...