Brady Boyer
Tenant Cleanliness Screening
I'm having issues with tenant cleanliness during the tenant's lease as well as when they vacate the apartment. I'm in a lower class area and I realize some of the cleanliness issues comes with renting to that class. I...
Saikhantal Yu
Am I responsible when contractors I hired broke tenants' stuff?
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...
Janae Aasen
Witholding Security Deposit - Smoke Damage
Hi, This forum has been extremely helpful in navigating the world of investing and property management. I am still new at this (a little over a year with 12 units as owner and manager). That being said, I would apprec...
Kristi Bass
Vacation Rentals seem very lucrative!!
VRBO's are they a good way to maximize a properties returns? I have 2 very nice properties under contract. One has a main home, 3k sq ft with a 1 bedroom cottage, a 2 bedroom cottage & an efficiency apt. The other...
Victor Mondragon
The Highs and Lows of my First Week as an AirBnB Host
Howdy BP Family, I feel as though I have gained a year of experience worth of being an AirBnB host in a week. For over a year I have been working on building a garage apartment in my backyard in the Houston Heights n...
Justin Johnson
My First Rental Property Freak Out
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...
Jeffrey Schratz
Must haves for Midterm Rentals
I have a few STR's and am venturing out into MTR. Looking for advise, and maybe a punch list of "must haves" for the unit. Thanks in advance!Jeff
Paul Sandhu
How much of a cleaning fee to charge an employer?
Sunday evening I had a guy move into a STR. He came here to work a short term job. He didn't show up to work Monday morning. His boss and I found him in bed unresponsive. He had overdosed. Had to call 911 and EMT...
Michael Martin
I’d like to increase my rent on one of my properties
While increasing rent I’d also like to add value. However, I’m currently undecided on whether I should remodel the bathroom or add a fridge, washer, and dryer or all of the above.
The property is in Tahoka a small to...
Alex Shipp
Who pays for air duct cleaning?
Have tenants who claim they have breathing problems and requested the air ducts to be cleaned. I looked it up and there is no scientific evidence that cleaning air ducts improves air quality according to the EPA.Air d...