Rose Mize
Tenant vacating early
I have a tenant in Kansas. The tenant notifiied me his family was moving out in December, but he was staying. He asked me to list the home, but said he would stay until it was occupied. He signed a new addendum to the...
Jay Shuler
Northwest Washington Member Jumping Back In
Hey BP team,I signed up last year, but shortly thereafter started putting forth a ton of hours at a new job. Last week, I had a heart to heart with myself, and made goals to improve my future for myself and family. ...
Andrew Simms
VRBO Guest - damaged our place and harassing
I’ll try to be as concise as possible:Had a nasty guest over Christmas. Left a bunch of trash (we charge $15/bag), she asked about this the night before checkout and confirmed the cost. We leave a starter pack of ever...
Ben Tharpe
Your strategy for laundry on str
Hi, guys. I appreciate all replies. So I have 2 STRs. Drying linens and towels is definitely the slowdown. Both of my STRs are 4 bedroom/2 bath with duvet covers for the comforters. So when all 4 beds are used, there ...
Justin Herrema
Vacation Rentals
Does anyone do this as their primary investments focus?
I am looking to do more of these and have a few questions for someone a little more seasoned on this topic.
1. Have you been able to create an automated system ...
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How much work do you do yourself?
I think from reading MikeOH's blog that he seems to most of his own maint. I don't have that many houses but I do all my own work,several major remodels done and working on one now. I have read some posts that your a...
Evan Hauler
Tenant want to hire and pay for a plumber themselves
Hello, I just bought, my first ever property/home (woo), and there is an existing in the lower unit. And they have reported a slow clog in their bathtub, the thing is they offered to hire a plumber and pay for it them...
Darlene Rajkumar
35% Rent Increase Worth It??
My properties are in Tampa, FL and the market there is pretty crazy right now. I've had these properties for 11 years and have never seen so many people looking for properties to buy and rent.
The rent I'm charging ...
Garrett Brown
What is your biggest struggle in the STR world right now?
What is your biggest pain point with STRs right now? We are working on more resources to help new and experienced hosts here at BiggerPockets. Real feedback of struggles or topics people want to dive in further helps ...
Talha K.
Need advise on a section 8 tenant fiasco
Hi BP Family,I have a very pressing situation that I'm facing right now with one of my tenants. The tenant is section 8, and all the rent comes from their voucher, they don't pay anything themselves. We inherited them...