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Jinyu Shao Do I have to rewire the electricity in my multi-family rental?
6 August 2019 | 18 replies

Hi all, 
I need some advice on how to handle a situation that might require an expensive rewiring of the electricity in our home. 
I have a duplex in Queens where I rent out the first floor and live on the second fl...

Rob C. Is it really that important to hire contractors that are insured?
10 August 2020 | 35 replies

From what I've read in the forums it seems that conventional wisdom here is it's best to hire only contractors & handymen that are insured. I adopted this perspective when I started as a landlord as I tend to trus...

Ryan Evans Should I build a tiny cabin as a STR?
20 January 2021 | 28 replies

I've got a pretty unique and fortunate opportunity that I'm thinking about and I'd love some insights.My parents own a vacation cabin near Leavenworth, WA, with about 500 feet of usable riverfront. It's about 3 hours ...

Mark Updegraff Share your WORST tenant requests?
19 September 2018 | 79 replies

Relative newbie to Landlording 101 (just over 2 years)

What is the WORST (stupid, funny, challenged etc) request a tenant has made to you? It can be written or verbal

I'll go first, I expect you more experienced la...

Brandon Turner What's Your Tenant Horror Story?
3 June 2021 | 29 replies

Years ago, I had a tenant who's toilet got plugged - but they continued to use it until it overflowed on a weekend and I was the only maintenance guy we had. It was the last toilet I ever worked on... and probably th...

Account Closed Sell or Rent - How to Decide? Any help very much appreciated! :)
31 May 2016 | 29 replies

Hi everyone, I'm new around here and I would love to get some good advice on this.I own a home in South Tabor (Portland) that I bought in 2010 for 240k, PITI is $1650. I haven't put any money into the property to spea...

Account Closed How to save for investment property with debt & tips for buying?
11 April 2017 | 28 replies

 I recently read Rich Dad Poor Dad and decided I wanted to pursue financial freedom via REI. I am a 24 year old who graduated college with about $30,000 in student loan and pay-day loan debt and will be acquiring abou...

Tim G. Adventures of a new landlord errrr, Slumlord...
29 July 2013 | 58 replies

Picked up a four-plex for my first hold. It's pretty rough, C neighborhood at best. Two lower units wrecked, one vacant one occupied. Two upper units are perfect with great tenants.

So, tenants in unit 1 are selling...