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Hi BP !!!Do i need to call the city to get a permit to do a renovation ? Or if i have a contractor , do they take care of all that permits thing for me ? ( plumbing , Foundation or even drywall sheet rock , add anothe...
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Reasonable wear and tear seems subjective. I have a bachelor military tenant, whom was negligent and never cleaned. The toilet had dark brown stains. The formica counter drawer corners were chipped off and full of wat...
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Hello:
I placed a full price offer on a Freddie Mac property over 4 weeks ago. Listing agent said they accepted the offer (it took 2 weeks for my agent to get ahold of her after calling every day and emailing,etc). S...
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Do you find benefits with an Inspection process on your rental property from your property manager? Is this service worth the expense to you?
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I plan to give my tenants a proper notice to inspect the apartments for any damages negligence. Any recommendations on what to look for besides obvious things
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In my years of renting and being a landlord this was never requested. However my client's tenant wants my client (the landlord) to open the house and be available for contractor to come in for repairs, and claims it i...
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I could really use a bit of advise here, I'll keep it short and skip the background story.I bought a condo ~4 years ago and hired a property management company to take care of it. After a few months, I left the countr...
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Hey,In the process of saving money for a down payment on my first rental property. It would be nice to obtain some type of return while saving. I feel like I am missing out on opportunity cost. Parking the money in a ...