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What does the BP community think about assessing tenants a $25 fee for any contact they leave on your management hotline. A "response" fee. Any time they call you bill them $25 UNLESS it is to report water or fire dam...
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Some background to my current situation which may lead to an understanding why I would ask this question.I am an electrician. I currently rent a 2 bdrm apartment very close to the downtown area in Toronto Ontario for...
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I closed on a single family home in Little Rock, AR in mid May 2021. It was built in 1940 and is ~1700 sq ft. The tenant is a Housing tenant (section 8) , has not moved in yet , but has passed the Housing inspection....
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Hi Everyone!First BP post :)My partner and I are forming a business focused on STR arbitrage (not cohosting). We were wondering what kind of insurance we should consider getting since we won't own these properties?W...
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Here's what happened:
2 weeks into first month with tenants, the one who is the point of contact sent videos and photos of wire shelves in a small kitchen pantry not having brackets and was worried they weren't secur...
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If I wanted to start out buying cheaper properties around $50-$60k and putting them on section 8, will buying them through an LLC keep my DTI ratio from being affected? Will this have an impact when I want to go and b...
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I am currently in dental school in Cleveland with the goal of getting my first deal this summer while on break. I am looking to get a duplex or triplex in the Cleveland area. I was wondering if I should set up a holdi...
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First time poster, long time researcher/reader. I just had a GC repair all the rotten wood on our exterior trim and now need to hire a painter to scrape and paint the exterior trim. 42 windows, so big job. We own a...
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Hi everybody! I am looking for a property to invest my money into an apartment building or mobile home park. Since I'm temporarily limited physically and don't want to wait until I'm better, I was hoping to be a passi...
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Hello! I'm getting ready to hire a General Contractor.I got a few questions:What should I look/ask for when shopping around for a GC?What is the best way to find the perfect GC for the project?Any other suggestions?My...