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I can't help but feel for the poor landlord who ended up with this guy:
http://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2012/03/30/hoarder-evicted-from-friendship-apartment/
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Hi everyone, I'm a new to this and I have a single family rental home. It's built in 1950s and a lot of the things in it are not up to current code, for example, windows in the living room and a huge piece of glass, u...
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With winter here I thought it would be a good idea to buy a snowblower for my rental home. In the lease it states that the tenant is responsible for snow removal, but I thought I would buy the snowblower. I had the te...
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I bought my first investment property, a duplex, 6 months ago. From the start a tenant was very angry and difficult. He said he had bad experiences with previous landlords and he trusted no one. I have responded quick...
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Question:Do you use a smart lock to monitor access to shared spaces or utility areas of the property to avoid persistent use but allow access by tenants?Background:I am in Chelsea, MA and in the process of moving into...
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Hello BP family! My name is Eric Mass and I'm thankful and blessed to be able to introduce myself and embark on this journey. I am very excited to start my real estate career and I will be asking a million and one que...
I'm rehabbing a 2/1 condo. Bathroom vanity is 6', single bowl, with one of the standard builder's grade 6' x 3' wall mirrors. I've noticed many rehab pictures that replace the huge wall mirror with decorative fra...
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I want to preface this by saying we've been Airbnb hosts for almost 2 years, and this is the first time we have had a huge problem like this. For the past two nights we have had people staying in our basement which i...
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Hey BPers!
I'm tackling a couple of strategies to diversify my investment knowledge and I am currently in escrow for 3 turnkey properties from the same provider (C neighborhoods, SFR between $65K-75K, projected numbe...
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Have you ever heard, "An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile hoping it will eat them last." by Winston Churchill? Landlord-ship can be a dangerous jungle and an experienced property manager can help you make it out ...