Hell Everyone,

I hope all is well and everyone is making progress in all your real estate goals.

The reason why I am writing this post is because a good friend of mine and I have been debating two schools of thought...

Greetings!I use a property management company to rent my units, and they are doing a good job. But every time one tenant leaves and another comes in behind them, the costs associated with the turnkey repairs seem real...

Hi, I'm working on a new rental I bought and we are torn on what color appliances we should get.Stainless Steel would look much better (in most people's eyes) but it cost slightly more and the biggest issue we have is...

Hello all, my name is Ben Latusek and I am a real estate investor and owner of Synergy Property Management. I own, manage, and operate out of the Des Moines, Iowa metropolitan area. I have a real passion for real esta...

Normally I would think to stay a way from small one BR condos. Since family are usually looking at least a 2 BR. I'm a buy and hold guy look for cash flow. Lately I've been keeping my eye on a particular 1 BR 525 sq. ...

For my just renovated triplex which is in a sketchy but quickly transforming neighborhood I'm installing privacy fence to create 3 privacy spaces, 2 of them using the backyard, and  one of them using the side yard. Th...

Hi Everyone!Curious how people manage the small things that make the property look nice before check in?For example the wind blows the pool chairs so they look a bit messy. Cleaners do inside. Not pool or lawn teams p...

Hey BP!I am currently shopping around for a Camara Security system for my 10unit apartment complex, located in Grandview, MO.I am wanting to be able to monitor all exterior corners along with entrances and common area...

Hey everyone,My wife and I are working out the budget on our first rehab and are taken aback by the paint quotes. Everywhere we read says we should be paying a max of $2 per square foot for interior and around $1.5 fo...

I have a 4 unit in Rogers Park/Edgewater boarder by Clark and Devon and have been finding a lot of success with airbnb. Normally the unit rents for $1300 its a small 2br thats roughly 500 sqft which I rehabbed with mo...