I'm in the process of purchasing a 4-plex that had a fire in one of the units; the structure is fine but it got me thinking. If a fire happens in a multi unit property and forces all the tenants to move, what is the l...
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A home is more than just a shelter; it is a place where memories are created, dreams are nurtured, and lives are lived. It's only natural to desire a comfortable, functional, and aesthetically pleasing l...
I'm hoping this hits people who have the quad cities keywords pegged. (Bettendorf, Rock Island, Moline, Davenport).I've been investing and managing properties in the Quad Cities for several years now (just over 6). I'...
Hey guys,I'm new to the real estate thing but have been reading up and analyzing properties to the point of exhaustion! Anyway, I have one that I think I like (very few meet the criteria it seems) and I was hoping som...
I've just come across two triplexes from a very motivated seller. He's looking to sell as-is and only needs to pay off his mortgage amounts left over on the properties. Not all units are currently rented due to wha...
I have a good tenant with a demanding schedule.
He pays on time and keeps place relatively clean.
I respond to all requests immediately and always work with him.
However, he does not follow certain parts in our con...
Well, after six years, I finally have my first eviction. I'd been getting pretty smug about my property management skills, so I guess I was about due. I'm writing this post because in looking back, I can see I ma...
Managing a property involves a myriad of responsibilities, from tenant relations to maintenance, financial oversight to legal compliance. For property owners, the decision to hire a property manager is a strategic one...
Hello!I have been looking into tax deed real estate particularly in California; I live in Los Angeles.What has been people's experience with dealing with the dwellers/owners/renters of these tax deed properties? I'm h...
What are the biggest fears of becoming a landlord?- Maintenance/Repairs- Bad/Messy Tenants- Turnover/Vacancy-OtherThoughts and feedback are appreciated.