Hello everyone,I just started investing out of state and was wondering if this calculation sounds about right. I had a PM company do a cost analysis on a turn for a duplex that I just bought. Estimated cost is $4,000 ...

So confused on how to proceed .Here is a nutshell.I have a ppty ready for rent.Been on market for 20+ days .Getting tons of showing request but most if not all donot pass my initial screening terms which are 1. Credit...

I have an owner occupied duplex (side-by-side type). It will be used as a rental in a few years. Each unit has carpet throughout the main floor living space as well as one room in a portion of the basement that was c...

We live and have rentals in northwest suburbs of IL. Our tenants have lived in one of our rental houses for 1 year and 3 months. They are responsible tenants, always are paying their rent on time and keeping up the pr...

Found this online (which means it MUST be true) and had to share it. I haven't tested any of these but it looks like a couple good ideas.

Spot Removal Guide for Carpet

Step by step advanced treatment recommendatio...

Over the course of my real estate career  I have been through hundreds of distressed properties and nothing can really surprise me anymore. Having said that, I am requesting advice on how to cleanse a property that st...

Hi folks!The complex I used to work at had previously used Sure Deposit before moving away from it (for an undisclosed reason).Has anyone here had experience with Sure Deposit?  It sounds like a great program.  Instea...

I am considering making my vacation rental pet-friendly or maybe just dog-friendly. Any pros vs cons? Any positive stories? Any horror stories?Any different/unique pets that you welcomed?Any tips on what to supply gue...

So are 3 bed rental was apparently used as a meth lab and now requires remediation...which consists of complete cleaning and replacement of exhaust vents and cleaning furnace. I have been quoted approx. $30K by a loca...

It's actually a little more involved than just paint and carpet, but it's the closest to "paint and carpet" that I've encountered in a while.This house was built in 2006 with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a 2 car garage. W...