Hi - our apartment is nice and ready to show this weekend. I want to have a consistent list of renter requirements before we communicate directly with the three possible renters who have shown interest. The goal is...

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...

For those of you who are running (or have a PM and know what they do) an STR, what exactly do you clean between tenants - especially when you have the single day check out/check in turnovers? Do you clean all of t...

Checking out this one 29 unit apartment building now and spoke with the current PM who mentioned that:Most tenants are on government assistanceBuilding is old but condition is fairGreat cash flow. Converted hospital t...

I have a tenant who is faithful with her rent. She's been with me for 15 months but during this time. I've had to replace 2 stove elements and repair the same issue for the same  sink twice. When she moved into the ho...

Trying to focus on one market! Who takes it?!??

I want to clean the dryer vent since it hasn't been cleaned for a long time.
I figure it shouldn't be hard, I even found a kit for $26 (http://www.amazon.com/Gardus-RLE202-LintEater-10-Piece-Cleaning/dp/B0014CN8Y8/).
...

We had our first guest this weekend and were hit by a snowstorm on the Washington coast. Powers been out for 12 hrs with crews still working on it with no ETA. Luckily there is a gas fireplace and gas stove.I have bee...

Just wondering if anyone has experience with having ceiling fans that operation on a remote control (with a master wall switch) in any of their rentals. Interested in knowing if you get calls about remote not working,...