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John Mary Share fence repair fee
18 August 2023 | 31 replies

Hello all, my rental property's fence fell down and PM fixed right away. I asked my PM to ask that neighbor to share the repair fee, PM said the neighbor told them the fence is belongs to me. I then asked PM to send m...

Account Closed A baltimore city landlords thoughts (not mine)
15 December 2016 | 8 replies

Written by a baltimore city landlord recently....perhaps the funniest thing I've ever read.

Thanks Mary Jo, you raise a wise point. To Chris, Heather and everyone else who was asking about how these turned out, par...

Bill Gulley How Profitable Is Property Management?
28 October 2013 | 45 replies

I received a question about profitabilty of being a PM. I thought about it. I've had PMs at times 10% of rents. I'm thinking around here average rents are probably $500, that's $50 bucks plus first months rent.

$110...

John Horner Banker told me SFH rentals are as bad as printing companies
29 January 2016 | 43 replies

I met with a small local bank this week working to refi some SFH rentals that are paid for in cash.  This banker told me that some report he gets just came out and said that SFH rental properties are one of the worst ...

Julian Pilate-Hutcherson What is your technique in reaching out to new realtors?
7 March 2018 | 15 replies

When entering a new market, what is your most reliable technique when reaching out to work with new realtors and why? I have been using Zillow's Find an Agent tool and the basic Google search but only about 40% of tho...

Jeremy Scott Contractor Advice
3 January 2016 | 13 replies

Hello,I am finished with my first rehab and the home is now under contract. Thankfully, we will make some profit but I have learned something about contractors: they always OVERpromise, and they UNDERdeliver.In our sp...

Russell Gronsky Tenant not on lease, not paying, are they trespassing?
17 April 2020 | 28 replies

Another CA sob story but after searching the forums, I find situations not exactly like mine so here goes.This starts out same as other stories, I had a tenant on a lease, she moved out and left her daughter and her h...

Jerryll Noorden My Take On "Consistency" Sending Mailers
15 May 2020 | 6 replies

Here is why (I believe) sending multiple mailers to the same group is a bad idea. Keep in mind this is my take on it. Use your own logic before you just blindly follow what everyone tells you to do (me included).

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Michael Strobel How I got PAID to move into my 1st 2 rental properties w/ 0 down
6 June 2018 | 12 replies

This is a long post. But its a newbies play by play for finding new deals. Let me first start of by saying that I am a proud newbie real estate investor. You were once where I am now. And I aspire to be where anyone r...

Ken Parker Almost ready to rent my first income property..
24 November 2012 | 29 replies

I probably should have joined this forum a year ago, before I started looking to invest in an income property.

I bought a month ago and I'm now close to having the property ready to rent.

I'd like to submit the par...