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After our last tenant moved out, I reflected on how she left the property (it was not good) and how through the 2 years she lived there, she violated the lease several times (unauthorized occupant, changed locks, e...
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I have a home up for rent and I received a great application from potential tenants. They have a couple of dogs. I’d like some advice on possible clauses that would protect me in the event of potential damage, beyond ...
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So let’s assume you have a rental that grosses 40K a year.
Here are your VRBO expenses:
- either $599 per year flat fee or 5% rental commissions.- 3% credit card fee
-3% advance pay fee
- Average of 8% “service fe...
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My wife and I are looking into getting into rental property investment, and part of that, we’re trying to find a new 2bdrm apartment in the LA area (instead of getting an expensive mortgage) to save money while having...
Get a Leash on the Three P’s of Pets:Pet Deposits, Pet Fees, and Pet Rent Whitney Hahn | Paragon Real Estate Advisors | Many landlords question whether or not they should allow renters to have pets in their apartme...
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I’m still in the learning phase of real estate investing. What do you pay for property management and how many units? Should I manage my own properties just starting out? Thanks!
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hen I purchased this property the first unit already had tenants in it that has been there for like 4 years. They recently settled on a house and will be out by the end of the month. They were paying 1030 but they al...
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Looking at possibly buying a STR. Who do you use for PM of a short term rental? Is it just a regular property manager? I dont want to manage it myself, seems like a crazy hassle. But also would like to know how much m...
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I'm continuing to hone my understanding of the various rental focuses (there are lots!) as I expand my portfolio. I'm interested in corporate rentals (CR) and wondering what success/challenges others have faced.Here's...
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Greetings,First time landlord here who decided to utilize a property management team since I am military and won't be in the local area to oversea operations. I chose one because their contract that I signed with the...