Hi All, I've been reading posts here like crazy as I'm in the process of setting up my first STR and I'm overwhelmed/stuck on how to pick a combination of devices and platform to manage this house that's about 2.5 hou...

Because I'm from California, looking to invest out of state. Looking for SFH for cash flow. Prefer to stay west of Wyoming. Large enough city for a direct flight from Oakland. So far my research has been a bit dissati...

We're getting ready to open our first STR that is a cabin in the mountains by the river.  It has a hot tub on site, but it's currently drained.  It sits on a little patio in the yard, not under a roof.  This time of y...

My tenant started late July has made some requests to fix during walk through. It includes closet door track not completely smooth, blinds not holding up well when pulled up half way, balcony floor has weather stains,...

Hello all,I've used laminate flooring in the past but am now considering using vinyl planking since it looks just as good plus the biggest advantage is the ability to become wet and stay wet!  I'm curious to know if e...

We are currently in a nightmare with code enforcement. A tenant's drain got clogged and caused sewage to back out in one room. They called code enforcement on the property. I don't know why they think that was necessa...

I took a plumbing class recently to be a more informed landlord. The teacher said that water heaters should be replaced at the end of their warranty (often 10 years) and not to wait until there is a problem to replace...

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Need your assistance, especially landlords. I live in a big apartment complex in a Missouri area, and have been noticing mold on the master bedroom windows since January of this year. I told the office, they...

Due to the great wealth of information and helpful people on BP, I was able to get my first home under contract last weekend. Here are some basic details about the property:
$230,000 triplex (one unit per floor)Built...

In Ohio, does anyone know if you can have a "Irrational Tenant" Clause in your lease? Most reccenlty, we have been dealing with a irrational teant. The tenant is being very rude, unprofessional and demanding. For exam...