Tenant informed me that the temperature would not fall below 79 degrees even at night (they have it set at 72). It's humid and ridiculously hot right now in MD (100+ degrees). At first I thought that was because the t...

I have been getting a list of absentee owned homes from listsource. Total results I get in my area is close to 10,000. I am not able to buy that many names or mail that many so I only bought 300. My thoughts was to ma...

My wife and I are grooming our single home for rent. We'll be including frig/ deep freezer in the basement/ dish wash/ stove/ microwave/ laundry wash/dryer/ water softener system. My question is how much above comps c...

I've recently used listsource for my first mailing list. I've targeted absintee owners who purshased their properties over 10+ years ago along with some other criteria.

After sending postcards to these owners I went...

I currently self-manage my 7 rentals and want to keep this portfolio growing, while still self-managing. The key? Minimize annoying service calls and long term repair costs! Please help me add to this DIY preventative...

Hello all, So we are going to look at doing our first flip.  Right now we are strictly buy and hold investors.  We can do almost all of the work ourselves other than major plimbing, electrical, and structural.  What a...

I am currently reviewing the performance of one of my single-family homes. I bought during when the market was very low. I’ve seen excellent appreciation and it’s performed well, producing anywhere from $200-$400 ne...

I’m working on my first rental agreement. There’s a few areas I need advise on how to word appropriately in the contract:1. Pets - they will not be allowed to have pets living their. They may have pet (likely dog) vis...

Does anyone have any experience with a contaminated well?  This one tested positive for E. Coli and the health department recommended adding bleach to it.  Seems dangerous to me.  Plumber said adding chemicals to a we...

I recently bought my first multifamily. I am doing the house hacking strategy. Live in lower unit, and rent out the upper unit.I have a tenant upstairs. I am thinking of putting a security monitoring system (like ring...