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Will Gebbie How to analyze a Short Term Rental
26 January 2021 | 5 replies

Looking at airbnb investing in Colorado Springs but I'm not sure how to analyze a deal (such as a sfh). What percents do you typically run for property management vs maintenance/ cap ex, vacancy, and other costs? I kn...

Daniel Soovajian Maintenance schedule for duplex?
9 November 2018 | 4 replies

Hello!I just purchased my first out of state investment property in TN (woohoo!) and am looking to create a list of recurring maintenance activities to make sure I'm keeping the property in the best shape possible - a...

Kate Jones Keeping track of tenants
11 March 2022 | 16 replies

When you are switching tenants, do you take pictures/videos of the room/home in-between each group of tenants? If so, where do you store them and how do you organize it?  

Christopher Geddes Does anyone include cleaning service for tenants?
20 November 2017 | 12 replies

Hi All,I'm new to BP. I recently purchased my first property in Montana. My unit is near a university and I inherited college students. They are fine renters but I have noticed that cleanliness is average at best and ...

Daniel Lehrman House hacking with Airbnb
14 May 2017 | 7 replies

What's your opinion on house hacking with AirBnB?

Here's what I've experienced travelling in San Diego and Vancouver.

You stay at property that has a guest house. We retrieve the keys from a lockbox, or a hidden l...

Henry Lazerow Ants everywhere! HELP
1 July 2020 | 9 replies

My 4 unit building has ants all over two of the units. They are in various spots on the floor and if dog food left out will swarm the dog food. We have not had any issues with pests other then the ants. Illinois very ...

Jerret Tomkins Recent Purchase Success Story- Quick Close
9 February 2022 | 0 replies

Greetings, my fellow Real Estate Investors! After sharing one of my recent real estate transaction success stories, I have decided to share another similar experience of a successful deal with the BiggerPockets commun...

Lyndsey Keller Poll: Inspecting Your properties
3 August 2013 | 3 replies

Once you have a tenant in place:

How often do you do inspections?

Do you include inspection info in your lease agreement?

How do tenants handle an inspections?

What exactly do you look for?
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Dee Bral What to Do when you Have a Qualified Applicant but they Can't Move In for 15 days?
5 February 2024 | 6 replies

I have a qualified applicant in a rental in Virginia that is currently empty. The market has slowed and I don't want to turn away qualified applicants, but they can't move in for almost 3 weeks. Can I charge a holding...

Dave Lamattina Property Managers: Charging Maintenance to Owner
11 February 2012 | 3 replies

I have recently started a new management company and wanted to know how other property managers charge owners for maintenance performed on their properties. If your own maintenance staff is used on most matters, do yo...