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Hi everyone, I could use some help. I am starting my first STR and as part of the county that I am starting out in I need to have a property management plan. I assume this is something that is already out there and ...
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Does anyone have a good "operating procedures" for new tenants? Like a standard 1 page list of do's and don'ts, contact info, payment procedures, late fee info, etc. This would be a quick "read" that is beyond the re...
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What types of insurance should a professional large pm company carry to protect MY SINGLE FAMILY HOME due to their neglect, poor management policies?
I gave my $300,000 move-in ready beautiful vacant home to this larg...
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I live in California, Los Angeles county. My tenant who rents a room with bathroom in my house broke shower handle and was not able to close the water. She tried to contact me over the phone, however, exactly on that ...
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Is anyone sending letters to their tenants in regard to the COVID-19 outbreak? If so, anyone have a sampling of what they are using?
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I have several SFH rentals that I own and part-time manage. My wife and I took sabbatical this year to embark on an adventure with our two kids. Without a property management company and without the interest to find o...
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What do you do when you are mananging your own properties and you are not available? If you have a accident, medical situation,or on vacation? I am currently managing my own properties. I have most things set up. Main...
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If the landlord provides a stove, refrigerator, dish washer, and washer/dryer in a unit, who pays for the repairs? I think if the tenant caused the damage then the tenant pays. Also if the tenant calls for a repair ma...
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Hello everyone,
My name is Jacob (please excuse the profile mismatch - I'm using my dad's BP Pro Account).
I have a goal to buy a small apartment complex by the end of the year and the first step I'm taking toward...
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Hello BPMy older tenant, lives by himself, has possible early stages of dementia. I got a telephone call from him yesterday saying that squatters has taken over his apartment. He called the police and once police leav...