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What are the systems you put in place that have helped you streamline and automate the management of your investment properties? I know, I know, hire a property manager. That aside, I’m curious to hear specific pra...
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I am in the process of evicting a tenant for cause. He has changed the locks and won’t let me in for an inspection to see damage that he has caused to do his own drywall “repairs” (my 5 year old could do a better job)...
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So I have a condo I am considering buying and flipping. I went to inspect it and found a guy living in there. Trash everywhere inside there and I don't think the electricity was on. I started talking to the guy and I...
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Current tenant changed the front door lock without permission. This was discovered today by property manager,. Tenant said that the front door handle broke so she took it upon herself to change the lock but made no me...
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Does anyone have experience managing a short term rental long distance? My family and I are considering using our primary Florida residence as a STR while we live in another state for a season. I researched our area u...
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Finally purchased my 1st investment property in Atlanta after wanting to do so for 8 years!!!!!!Purchase: listed for 25k I paid 18K cash.Property: 3/1 bedroom originally built in 1930 rehabbed in 2004. Located in West...
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I am not trying to deal with a bunch of metal keys or 12pm lockouts. I AM trying to be a higher tech and automated property manager. Therefore, I plan to phase-in smart locks for all my units.
Question: Which smart ...
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Hi Everyone !My name is Jean. New to BP and to Real Estate Investing.I'm just starting in Orlando, FL area.My ultimate goal is to invest in Single Family and Multi-Family rentals. But before I get there, I would like ...
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We just completed our first out of state rehab which just rented. Heres a extensive summary:Who: Wife was the "boots on the ground" while Hubby was working overseas and gave decision making and contractor support.What...
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Hey Team -Reaching out to you guys here as I have a new and interesting situation arise for a rental home listing in Sacramento. At a high level, I had recently advertised my listing on a Zillow and a few sites but t...