Steve Maye
Looking at short term rentals for the first time. Need advice
I have have had 2 long term rental properties for about 10 years. Now I am considering a short term rental in an area like Florida or Gulf Shores, AL. I would like to be able to use it when it is not rented. I was...
Cassie Villela
True Submeter (water submetering company) for triplex?
Hello! Just wondering if anyone has firsthand experience with True Submeter (www.truesubmeter.com). I manage a triplex and would love to submeter the water, but the HOA prevents us from doing it through the water comp...
Rene Hosman
WTF is a land swap?
Where are my Denverites at?!
This is the first time I've heard of a city or municipality doing something like this. I'd love to get takes from folks who have been around the investing & development scene longer ...
Trevor B.
Solar panels
I am new to this forum, I searched for solar and found nothing. I live in North Texas.So my questions are:1. Is it cost effective to put a solar panels on the roof? 2. If you do put solar panels on the roof would you ...
Henry Clark
RV/Boat/Vehicle lot selection
@ Ryan York post response. 1. Site Selection, 2. Considerations blog, 3. Site layout, This may be a little disjointed, I am combining 3 different blogs and discussions I have had.1. Site Selection:Your near Det...
Alex Bayer
Offer Accepted then recent Crime occurs in neighborhood
We had just made an offer and it was accepted. A couple hours later we find out there was a shooting just 2 blocks down on the same street. The neighborhood is generally pretty nice. Somewhere between a C moving towar...
Dave Mills
Tenant says AC not working AC Contractor says otherwise
We have a single floor 1300 sqft house with 6 year old Trane hvac system. Yesterday, Tenant messaged me and stated that the system was not working around 3AM, so we dispatched a AC contractor to check the system that ...
Leon Lee
solution for automatically generating door code on Schlage lock
Hi, Fellow STR investorsCurrently, I am using a third-party PM software to automatically generate a door code that is the last 4 digits of guest's registered phone number and then manually set the same code on my Schl...
William Barr
House flipping the "homeless hangout" -- advice needed
Recently we've started work on an inner-city house flip. Turns out, this property is a known homeless hangout. We didn't know this at the time of inspection, but since then we have had several run-ins with 2-3 homeles...
David W.
L.A. Resident Commercial Investing Advice Needed
Hello everyone, I have lived in Los Angeles since 2007and have no plans of leaving, although the state taxes are brutal. I have one primary residence and a second which is used as an airbnb in LA. For years I have bee...