Ben Sears
Creative Management - Keeping Long Term Tenants
So let's hear some creative property management ideas. We self manage all of our properties (8 doors) and are always looking for ways to keep our tenants happy. I'm interested in some creative strategies that you've i...
Christian Nachtrieb
Closing on 3BR/1BA Condo, Market Rent Appraisal Came in WAY low
Interesting dilemma just popped up during the tail end of our financing period while trying to close on a 3BR / 1BA condo here in Boston. The appraisal came in just right for the value of the property, but the rent fi...
Brittany D.
Door Egress Clearance Width
Planning to rent out SFH. I understand we need a COO. If they come and see the door egress clearance width is not the 32" after we renovated (I think its 28"), would this prevent me from renting out my home? What do ...
Sharon Tzib
Houston Housing Stats January 2019
https://www.har.com/content/newsroom?pid=1593Houston Real Estate Highlights in January:• Single-family home sales fell 8.1 percent year-over-year, with 4,100 units sold, marking the third consecutive month of declinin...
Paul Sandhu
Do you put your old appliances/electronics/furniture in your STR?
I just put my old washing machine in an STR. It was sitting in storage. A few months ago we put our 63" HDTV in an STR and bought an 80". A few years ago we put our old side by side refridgerator in a place and bou...
Adrian Butler
Custom touch/branding when flipping
Something that is not commonly preached in rehabbing and I feel it should be stated more frequently to the less experienced REIs is when looking at a property to rehab and budgeting, you allow the property to set the ...
Zach T
Putting house up for sale before 3 year commitment is finished
I bought my house when the $8k tax credit came around. My plan is to sell it and buy a double to rent out. I live in PA if that matters. I need to technically live there until October.
Would I be able hire a realtor ...
Walid Yassir
The “sweet spot” for OBX rentals
I understand that for OBX rentals, oceanfront is critical for maximizing revenue. My question is whether or not there are other optimizing factors, such as number of bedrooms. Is 6 or 7 the minimum to have access to t...
Victor R.
Assisted Living Facilty - Baltimore
Hello,I recently purchased a duplex in northeast Baltimore city. I will live in one unit and rent out the other one. I would like to rent the other unit to someone who operates an assisted living facility.3 Bedroom2 B...
AP Horvath
Shipping Container Office Park
Anyone see a "successful" office park built on shipping containers? What made it work? What didn't work? Something like this:http://boxofficewarehousesuite...By successful, I mean getting competitive rents and high oc...