Hi, Newbie here. I have a quick question regarding "vacancy reserves". Im having a bit of a hard time wrapping my head around this, but I think its very simple and Im over thinking it. When calculating vacancy reserve...

Investors and landlords who own or manage property in Manayunk, I just read that the vacancy rate is 11.6%.  Is this accurate?  If so, why do you think this is?  Could it be an influx of housing and apartments being b...

I am looking at a four plex. The seller claims it is extremely easy to rent. I asked for rent rolls to confirm a low vacancy rate, but he says he doesn't keep records. What is the name if the tax form that I can ask f...

Hello everyone; new to the forum.

Have a query for everyone here:

I'm rehabbing a two-flat that was just robbed for copper/appliances. Lost about 10k between damage/robbery. How do you go about getting security fo...

Hello all, again! Thank you for those who helped me out with the great information for my first post I will 100% be using that information to further my research. I have another question though:When determining a re...

Hello,I am a student in San Antonio, Texas currently leasing a "student living" apartment room. I made the mistake of signing a lease several months in advance to commit for the next year. I have researched and seen t...

For those of you that self manage and have your tenants setup and cover their own utilities on a SFH, do you put the electric/gas in your name during a vacancy period? What is the preferred method, especially in colde...

Hi everyone, thanks for taking the time to check out my post!
My husband and I have been thinking about trying out short term rentals here in Luray, VA because it is a pretty popular vacation/wedding destination and ...

Hey folks,

Just wondering if other landlords can share their experiences in filling vacancies. Any creative ideas?

I moved out of my Alaska house last winter and rented it out.  Now it's winter there and my tenant moves out next month.  I have my ad on hotpads, CL, Trulia and had two showings and one more today but no luck getting...