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Robert Norvell Finally!
9 May 2014 | 5 replies

Ive been searching for about 6 months now for my first purely investment deal. Ive come very close a few times, but it looks like Im finally there. I found a 3/1 SFR that has great "bones" in a cute little neighbor...

Jennifer Rysdam How picky at yearly inspections?
12 January 2019 | 6 replies

Hey everyone! I'm going to be doing an inspection of all of the units in my 8-plex tomorrow. How picky are you as far as excessive "stuff" and cleanliness? I have one guy whose second bedroom looks like a tool shed an...

Derek Snyder How much to take out of security deposit for drugs + damages
18 November 2018 | 15 replies

Hello all,This past week, I had a renter move out who has been great until now. After he moved out, we noticed a few things wrong. First, the whole apartment smelled like pot (illegal in Indiana), then we found some o...

Tom C Section 8 nightmare turn good
24 January 2009 | 6 replies

I recently had a Sec 8 tenant move out. He is a single father of 4 and I actually liked the guy and respected him. He was suppose to move out on 12/31. So I went over to the house at around 8 pm to make sure he was l...

Rick Bassett Upfront cleaning fee?
24 June 2022 | 6 replies

During our recent wave of turnovers we are seeing that most of tenants have a rather lax view of what 'clean' really is. Our homes are cleaned top to bottom when they are turned over to our tenants but what they leave...

Jackson Poscablo Disagreements Between Month to Month Tenants
21 September 2022 | 5 replies

One of my tenants, let's call him H, just notified me that the new tenant, let’s call him G, has NOT been the ideal roommate. H mentioned that G has been using other people's stuff such as; oil, sugar, soap, utensils,...

Janne Zaccagnino Re-Caulking around Tub/Shower in a standard Bath (COST)
25 May 2021 | 11 replies

Hello Y'all, I have a rent house that a tenant just left and the caulking around the edge of the tub is TERRIBLY filthy... moldy/mildew yucky! It needs to be cut out, then ??? _____________ (washed, bleached, etc?)___...

Justin Sumulong Charge cleaning fee AND ask guests to clean?
30 March 2023 | 41 replies

Hi STR investors,  I'm genuinely curious/interested to know if it's typical to charge your guests a cleaning fee AND also ask them to do a list of things as "checkout procedure" like stripping beds of sheets, washing ...

Dustin Redinger First STR - Feels like Home Vs. Feels Empty
27 December 2021 | 10 replies

We are currently putting our first STR on Air B&B and VRBO. The house we have is 3300 sq. ft and has a lot of built-in shelves and cabinets.
I am curious about decorations.
Should I worry about trying to dec...

Jeremy Mangen Help! Roaches! What would you do?
18 December 2018 | 25 replies

Just bought my first duplex, walked into it and noticed a crack in the molding on s countertop in the kitchen. I pulled up the counter top and it popped right off and several roaches crawled out. Ew.

This is the only...