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First Duplex Purchase and Renovation
Hello!I have just purchased my first Duplex in the Milwaukee area and I will be living in the upper unit while renting out the already occupied bottom unit. The upper unit needs some renovating before I move in which ...
James Paine
Do you want to be more Charismatic??
The Charisma MythIn sticking with my goal of reading 52 books this year I though I’d give a report on The Charisma Myth that I just finished up which is book 2 for the year. This book is power packed full of tools in ...
Stephen E.
Smokers, outdoors/indoors, declared and otherwise
I am stunned at the number of smokers that are out there in the rental pool. Right now out of seven units I have four smokers, all of which claim to be 'outdoors' smokers, two of which I discovered subsequent to leasi...
Joshua Dorkin
Bailouts Now Totaling $10.8 Trillion
This morning I heard a report on CNN and was blown away by the numbers.
The total amount that we've borrowed since 2008 in all the bailout plans so far amounts to a RIDICULOUS $10.8 TRILLION!
Check this page out for...
Kerry Baird
Was drinking at the firehouse: took action—First STR listed
I found a 3 bed 2 bath house in a beachside municipality here in Florida where STRs are legal, and where the owner agreed to carry. So in the space between the purchase of the house, new paint, and getting “scared” t...
Steve Uekert
Super Rookie Here. Looking for direction PLEASE!
Hello everyone,My name is Steve and at 46 years old, I'm looking to possibly start a STR business and while I've been doing a lot of research, I guess I'm feeling a little lost (or maybe overwhelmed is a better way of...
Piper D.
Shift responsibility for appliance repair to tenants?
I have tenants in my SFH rental who have been there a little over a year. About 4 months into their tenancy, the gas dryer I supplied quit working. It was 7 years old and I couldn’t get a replacement part, so I purc...
Jack B.
I suspect tenant has moved two other people in
It was just supposed to be her and her two kids, and she said she was single, had no time to date, works 70 hours a week, two jobs, hardly home, etc.As I like to do, I drove by the unit recently, as I have the past 3....
Hima A.
Tenants trashed Rental before they Moved out; Filing Claim w/ their Renters Insurance
Tenants trashed Rental before they Moved out this past July 1. What should I detail in filing Claim w/ their Renters Insurance company? They trashed the floors (carpet & LVP), damaged the washing machine & d...
Matt Liu
Does Diotemacous Earth actually work for Bedbugs?
Has anyone had success treating a unit with diotemacous earth for bedbugs? I thought I did a very good job of lining the entire apartment with light DE powder just like I was supposed to but the critters came back ...