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I am considering an investment outside of my current market that will be used as an Airbnb. Looking for input from others on their experience hiring a property manager for an Airbnb.
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If anybody can connect me with someone with experience in mid-term rentals (3-6 month tenants), I am seeking advice on Co-living/ rent-by-the-room properties in Texas (specifically Dallas/ DFW/ Richardson/ Garland). W...
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Any tips on interviewing potential cleaners? Do you do background checks, or ask for references? My thoughts were to ask for references, ie other hosts. How about checking their insurance?
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Have an STR that is going to be roughly 3 hours away in Iowa that will be both a vacation spot for my family and various STR guests. Trying to set up my team to help manage the property as I'm expecting roughly 20-50%...
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Tenants on Section 8 clearly have limited income. Are Baltimore, MD Landlords waiving security deposits or doing some other alternate arrangement to get tenants in? I notice with the large inventory of great properti...
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I have tenants who are not the cleanest. Plain and simple. Wife says she has a moth problem and asks me if I have the same problem (I don't) because I live next door and asks if she can get it looked at. Makes me feel...
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I have a 4 bedroom house that is rented to four college roommates. Suddenly I got a call from the fire department saying we didn’t have a fire inspection when changing the tenants last summer. The fire guy came, inspe...
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I have an STR I manage at a distance and have a property mgmt company handling the day to day. They have done a great job managing guests and the STR platforms to maximize bookings but when we returned to stay a few ...
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One you have a tenant in, do you do an annual inspection of the interior? Under what circumstances, or explanation?
What do you do if the place isn't being maintained as you like?
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Hello -
I have just one listing with hopefully another being added next month. They are in a remote town in Maine. I currently use Vacasa and am moving away from that to manage myself. I am in Texas. I found people ...