So we had a duct cleaning person come out to do a bid on cleaning the ducts. While he was there he did a lot of explaining stuff to the tenants that scared them. This was stuff about the ducts themselves how they were...

Guys and gals, sometimes I get a belly full of hearing the same old conventional wisdom over and over.  Today I'm going to tackle this one:  "Buy only in the top tourist areas."   Are we more worried about investing s...

My tenant has observed slight mildew/mold on the Shower doors. After applying the mold cleaners, the gasket on the shower doors is still showing discoloration and the tenant is concerned that it is Mold around that ga...

We have a rental property that I’ve renovated top to bottom (Texas, 3br, loft, office, 2.5ba, 2200sqft) in order to sell. It’s immaculately clean, paint/trim is fresh, new appliances, new fixtures, new carpet/floors. ...

Hi everyone! Are you interested in selling your house faster? Historical data indicates that staged homes spend 73% less time on the Market than non-staged homes. Plus, home staging can add value to your home for up t...

When a tenant leavesDo you hire cleaning service? Do you even clean the floors and windows?

I am interested in a caretaking position on a 5 acre oceanfront property. They have a small 500 square foot studio residence that they to rent for $1000 for the caretaker. There is a potential for reduced rent for som...

Hey everyone! I have a tenant set to move in three days, luckily I was able to get in early to get maintenance an repairs going in prep for the next tenant. However, my visit last week revealed massive amounts of ciga...

Hi all,Recently I hired an independent contractor (great reviews on Yelp) to fix a few appliances in the kitchen. Things were fixed perfectly, however, the contractor brought some minor damages, for example, scratchin...

Is it normal to start freaking out after you purchase your first rental property?  I know I am seriously freaking out.  I hope that it's just the jitters from all of the new things going on.  This is the first propert...