Christine Kankowski
Do you do annual Inpsections?
The family with 13 kids that was just arrested for abuse was in a rental house that they have been renting for several years. With the damage to the house, it seems like no landlord or manager has been in that place?...
Christopher Brown
SFH Portfolio deal - how's it look to you?
I'd love another set of eyes on this deal. The portfolio is in a tertiary market, mostly C/D properties and all Section 8. 100% occupancy and multiyear leases in place on all the units. I've always been an A/B buy ...
Joseph Gisler
Under $50 tenant pays clause?
I recently got my rental agreement officially reviewed by a RE lawyer (yay) and he suggested a clause he sees a lot is “repairs under $50 are responsible by the tenant” or a number similar to $50. Who does this and wh...
Steve Maye
Looking at short term rentals for the first time. Need advice
I have have had 2 long term rental properties for about 10 years. Now I am considering a short term rental in an area like Florida or Gulf Shores, AL. I would like to be able to use it when it is not rented. I was...
Vik C.
If I have homeowner's insurance and umbrella insurance, how badly can I get burned?
Let's assume I have both homeowner's insurance on a SFH rental as well as personal umbrella insurance. The SFH is owned in my name, not via LLC. Let's assume my umbrella policy covers me up to $10MM in liability, just...
Troy Welch
Tenants with marital issues - husband destroying property
I just received a voice-mail from tenant that she is out of town, her husband is destroying property, police won't evict him since they are married. She does not know if it is just her property or my property too.They...
Anurag Pulla
Looking for insights on an estimate given to rehab a 3b/2b sfh in GA
Hi All,I'm a new investor and this is the first time a tenant left my property (3b/2b 1600sqft) in GA. I was wondering if you could help me understand if this estimate is fair. The PM said they would try to collect th...
JP Modesto
Looking for a Property management company in Kansas City MO
Hey Everyone! I have a Dilemma. Im a 3 year out-of-state passive investor in the greater KCMO area. Im on my 2nd Property Management and am looking for a good recommendation for a good PM who charges fairly. My fir...
Chuck E.
Help with Preventative Maintenance Checklist
I currently self-manage my 7 rentals and want to keep this portfolio growing, while still self-managing. The key? Minimize annoying service calls and long term repair costs! Please help me add to this DIY preventative...
Roger S.
First eviction. Texas
Well, I guess it was bound to happen. 2 1/2 years into our rental business, 10 houses, we were due for an eviction I guess. Tenant notifies us about 2 weeks ago that she is moving out October 1st. Her lease is not ...