Aaron Bagsby
occupied multi family
Just bought house duplex from auction.com and went to the location and one side look to be moving out with moving boxes and belongs close to the door, the other side was completely locked up, screen door and blinds c...
Tawnie Vinitnantharat
Separate tenants share utilities
Hello BP,My spouse and I bought a single family home with an ADU last year. We lived in the ADU and rented out the main home. So we were able to have a pretty great relationship with our tenants and really be on top o...
Sam Faas
Essentials for move out day
Hi again everyone,I have a tenant moving out in a few days and wanted to make sure I got all the essentials for move out day down. I will be there physically to collect the keys. Please let me know if there is anyth...
Silas K Garrett
Rent per room all utilities included questions
So I have a very basic question. I have a rental that I'll be charging 700 per room to rent, this is going to included all the utilities. That being said can I install a programmable t stat with a lock box?
Stephen McKee
My favorite, not so new, scam.
Latly a few of our REO's have become rentals without knowing it.
Every once in a while we will get a property a little out of the way and we only visit it once a month. These properties are usually the victims.
1. ...
Fabian Peraza
What's Your Setup for a Common Entry Front Door?
I've had two recent issues with break-ins and attempted break-ins within the last month at my triplex. My initial setup was a deadbolt and handle setup. In the break-in, the deadbolt was left unlocked and a student-te...
Mike A.
Switching to keyless entry deadbolts
As we continue to grow and manage our own rentals, I am thinking, that over the long run, I will save money and headaches by just switching out a traditional deadbolt lock, to one of those keyless locks. I have a few ...
Ryan Cleary
Best way to respond in this situation
Okay. Bit of a loaded one.I have a duplex where one side is vacant, one side has had a tenant for 2 years. I am looking to vacate the house and prep for a 1031.I previously had the property listed, got under contract ...
Nic Williams
Can you make money in Alaska with a 4plex?
I am proud to announce that I got another client under contract on a 4Plex here in Fairbanks Alaska. They are locked in with a 6% interest rate on a property that we went above asking price on. Currently under contrac...
Bryan Sowieja
Rental Property Checklist
Asking the forum to share their favorite Rental Property/Landlord Checklist:
I'll start:
New Tenant Move In Checklist: All these items occur after the showing and before they get keys.
Signed...