My husband and I just closed on a duplex today.  I dropped off a letter to the new tenants giving them my contact information, new lease, etc.  In my letter I ask them to let me know if there are any repair concerns.L...

Thank you @Tyler McCracken for that phrase.Anyway, ten years ago when I didn't know what I was doing when purchasing property, I bought a couple of four bedrooms with about 2700 Square feet of space in each.   While t...

Is there a general rule of thumb that is used when underwriting the cost of tenant turn over?

Hi All,My first tenant in my first ever rental is nearing the end of their 1st year lease. I currently have a PM in place, and their procedures are to ask the tenant 30 days prior to end of lease if they would like to...

What type of flooring do you recommend for a Class B-C property? Any product you guys like to commonly use?

I had a glass top electric stove in one of my rental properties.  The tenant did something where the glass top cracked - they most likely dropped something on it.  The stove was old and the property manager claimed th...

Hi. I have a rental in Az where the carpet needs replacing. Has ceramic tile in kitchen, bathrooms and laundryrooms which I will leave as they all still look fine and have no chips etc. I am looking to put in laminate...

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I am considering flipping a house that has extensive pet damage. Dogs and cats urinated all over the carpets and the house now has a very strong ammonia smell. I've never dealt with this issue. Is it as simp...

Hello everyone,I know there are a million of these threads already asking the same question, but I believe my situation is a little different than the others.I'm 22 years old and will be closing on my first house on t...

Hello all,My property manager has found a qualified tenant but she has a cat. Initially, I have always been hesitant to the idea of pets in general just because you can never be sure how well the pet is taken care of....