EJ K.
Renovation question/ do or don’t
My wife and I live in our second property which was a 1500 square foot 2 bedroom (loft as well) and 1.5 bathroom. I am graduating residency and moving and we are converting this into a second rental property. We got...
Stephen Glover
Tips To Lower Your Vacancy Rate
Owning rental property is a business. Generally speaking, revenue is earned through rent payments from a tenant. Having an empty space, whether it be an apartment unit or a single family rental, is considered a vacanc...
Benjamin Sussman
Starting a short term rental property management business.
Hey BP Community. I am starting a short term rental property management company and I am wondering a few things:-If you use a short term rental property manager, what do their pricing structures look like? Do the per...
Taylor West
Foundation issues
Looked at a house on Friday and discovered a foundation issue, to include maybe two or just one big problem. The owner had an estimate, not to mention the brick wall on top of the area had to be repaired to fix the cr...
Michael Klinger
Property Manager has resigned and locked me out of the books
A few days ago one of my management companies resigned with 30 days notice. However they also immediately locked me out of the "live" information on the Appfolio account at the time of emailing me their intent to res...
Robert Ellis
Columbus Ohio Replacement Window Cost
Hi All, We have a project that we need to replace about 44 windows above grade and 2 block windows. I've been quoted over $400 per window installed by at least 2 contractors. We've gotten windows for less than $200 pe...
Jessie Dillon
Insights on Managing C-Class Rentals: A Balancing Act
across the 3 properties i own/co-own, we have 15 tenants right now (+2 vacant units). of those 15 tenants, a handful have had to pay late over the last month. i know a lot of investors and property managers who would'...
Heather Bettis
SCAM ALERT!!!! Be Careful!!!
Hi Everyone,My husband owns a handyman business and in the last week we have gotten text messages (which are not uncommon for our customers), however the 3 texts I am referring to are scams and I just wanted to share ...
Jimmy Nguyen
Building new homes and investing in rentals
Hello Bigger Pockets community,I just discovered you all. Very late to the party I know. It's almost like how I just discovered the True Detective series and its greatness. I do have an excuse as I have been busy d...
Jessica H.
A few weeks into rehab and already have a very interested buyer....
So the house is till a mess and still have quite a bit to do but already have a potential buyer who was wondering if they might be able to pick finishes, etc...so what to do? They haven't been in the house but were...