Jason A.
safety mgmt: smoke/carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers
Hi all – I am curious to learn some of your best practices with respect to: Smoke detectors Carbon Monoxide detectorsFire extinguishers HVAC filter cleaning Lock changes between tenants I currently have property manag...
Chris B.
Seeking comments on possible improvements for this property.
I'd appreciate the BP group's feedback on what I can do to increase monthly rent value or at least increase applicant interest in this SFH LTR property. Current tenant's lease ends at the end of June and I'll need to...
Tom Coakley
Need help -rental property and basement water.
Looking for some advice. My wife and I have a rental property with tenants in it. After years of no water in the finished basement and laminate flooring, we recently replaced the flooring with vinyl flooring. Sure en...
Nathan Gesner
Has anyone watched "Renters" on Netflix?
I just discovered this show tonight and watched the first couple episodes. It's a "reality" show from New Zealand and follows multiple property managers as they inspect properties and deal with tenant problems. They h...
Chris S.
Anyone have luck with renting places in large cities for the sole purpose of putting it on Airbnb
I had my guesthouse on airbnb in Los Angeles. When it started to get a 90% occupancy rate I was shocked. So I put my front house on airbnb and stayed at my girlfriend's place. The front house is at 80% occupancy whil...
Terri-Leigh H.
SHORT TERM RENTAL DESIGN AND INSTALL - Feedback wanted!
Hi All, Been quiet on the forums as we added 2 new properties to our portfolio this year!As time moves on and people are stepping up their design game (As an STR Designer this makes me SOOOO darn happy!), we have foun...
Nicholas Miller
Trash or treasure?... locked up since 1985 this could be the ugliest thing i've ever seen! what do you think?
It was like walking though a time capsule only with mold and piles of what might be trash or could be treasure. This home has not been lived in since 1985 and the owner wants $5k to walk away. I have good reason to...
Jason Deangelis
ARV… and how to get there affordably?
Hello BP community! I am days away from closing on my second rental property and have a question about bringing the most equity to my new fixer upper while being budget friendly. I know kitchen & baths for sure,...
Keri J Perez
Offer accepted on a property but don't feel good about it anymore
Anyone else feel guilty or bad at the idea of terminating a purchase contract? We have a property that we put an offer in on that was in "fantastic shape" and it got accepted after the seller countered. But after insp...
Tess Tari
First turnover!
Hi Everyone! It's been a while since I posted last. We've been struggling with our inherited tenants, and we're finally at the end of the lease! I will say that we have learned a LOT through this last eleven months...