This is my first rental property purchase and we are fixing the place up. Prior tenant smoked so bad that there’s tobacco stains on the floors and light switches and walls. We got the walls covered and the light switc...

Hi there.I have a tenant moving out on Feb 29th. He asks the inspection to be done a few days beforehand. I guess it is because he would be busy moving that day. What would you suggest I do in this case? Is it a good ...

While I was doing routine maintenance on an apartment that I rent out, I noticed my tenant is not cleaning the apartment at all. There is grime all over the kitchen floor. The grout that was once off white is now a da...

I have been reading articles, listening to podcasts, and attending webinars for what seems like forever. I feel I have identified my niche and strategy (buy and hold SFH using BRRR), I've mapped out a plan (secure pri...

I have been gathering emails from people who have both sent me properties and who have inquired about available properties. I had clumped them all into one list. Is it problematic for everyone to be on one list, or is...

We often treat tenants as though they are the problem or the biggest headache and many times they are but in the end of the day they are the landlord/managers customer....your property is your product and your custome...

I recently submitted an offer for a property as an investor (non-owner occupant). I thought my offer was fair (more than 80% of what they were asking). This was already after their "First Look" period. My realtor info...

Hello, 
This tenant request to repair dishwasher is strange to me, and I need more opinions about this. Backstory: I lived in this house more than 2 years and I used to use the dishwasher almost everyday with no prob...

It took a while to actually have someone apply for tenancy of my property. Due to Roofstock's rent guarantee, I'm not losing any money.
The property management is only giving me the following information about the ap...

So, I mostly just wanted to share an alternative view on the whole property management vs. deal with headaches yourself debate.I have 6 units in three states: 2 apartments and a store in Brooklyn, a condo in Florida, ...