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I still have not pulled the trigger on my first real estate investment. I recently had lunch with a buddy who is a Realtor and owns a few properties he rents. We were talking shop, I mentioned I would 100% need a Pro...
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How do you tenant proof your rentals? I was listening to BP show 48 and they gave a few ideas. I listed a few of them they discussed plus some from this post. What else do you do?
Screen tenants thoroughlyUse 5/8 dry...
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This tenant that I currently is living on one of the three floors I am renting out and is on their second renewal. She has had three chances to move out when her roommates ended their lease early but she is continuing...
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Are all leaking or dripping faucets that I discover in my move-out inspections for my tenants my responsibility to pay for to fix? My faucets are pretty old so I am assuming this should be normal wear and tear but I a...
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How do you determine when a new roof is needed on one of your properties? The roof on our two story home is 15 years old, 3 tab asphalt shingle. I have noticed several neighbors have replaced their roof this year. The...
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what is everyone thoughts on why they think tenants pay on time or why they they don't pay at all
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What are some tips/suggestions you'd offer for Long Distance Self Management? I am semi retired at age 44, I sold my franchise business 1 year ago and have a very good idea of what it takes to operate a business succ...
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Hi, roof of my house is very old, I was planing to replace it but someone advised me that it's better to have solar roof, so I am confused should I go for simple roof or Solar roof,just wondering if somebody can advis...
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Hello, starting my REI journey here, have a rental property that I'll be advertising soon for rent. What is everyones take on using the biggerpockets lease agreement packages? Thanks! --Josh
I have in rental in Cleveland, OH. In the lease I say “no permanent fixtures inside or outside, w/o permission”. Is a Ring doorbell considered a permanent fixture?