Claudia Schmidt
Which items does a landlord repair & wear-and-tear of tenants?
1) Can anyone please help me determine what is normally a landlord's responsibility in terms of maintenance of a rental property?
2) And what are the items that should be repaired by the tenant through regular wear-a...
Shane Woodman
Tenant asking me to cover high utility bill
I have a utility bill question. My tenants are required to pay their electric bills. However, my HVAC unit needed a part so the tenants ran on emergency heat for 12 days. This has the unit run off the main power sourc...
Michael Jackman
Save for a emergency fund or invest?
I know this depends completely on ones risk tolerance, but I'm curious what you would do, or have done, and how it worked out for you.Currently I'm working on the former vs. the latter, but it is driving me crazy! To ...
Tamera Jackson
Property Management - how many of you outsource?
Just getting started and wondering how many of you manage your properties yourself versus outsourcing? I’m for sure leaning towards outsourcing as the appeal of getting a call at 3AM for a clogged toilet is near zero....
Sam Nichols
Advice on property manager not replying to calls for over a month
Hi all,long time lurker but I've run into a spot of trouble. I have a property in Memphis that the property manager has been managing fine for > 5 years and they recently became unresponsive to calls/emails and ha...
Mark Loshelder
No pet addendum
Good Morning,I am in search of a "No Pet" addendum for existing leases. I would greatly appreciate it if someone could provide a template or point me in the right direction.Thank you in advance!Mark
Tyson Cross
Best market for a newbie?
So I am in the planning stages of starting my real estate investing career and obviously a very important piece is planning the right market to start in. My strategy is to buy and hold small multifamily units that ar...
Chandra Dobbs
Landlord tenant evictions and rights to enter property
My question is can a landlord enter your property even with a 24 hour hour notice if you deny entry and bring a lock smith and break your lock and have lock smith open your garage and take pictures and threaten you to...
Marie S.
How do you deal with passive aggressive demanding tenants?
I've given my tenants a direct line to call me in the event of an emergency. For all other issues and concerns, I have an answering service to answer tenants calls. The call is toll free so there's no cost to the tena...
Nick Leamon
Emergency Plumber
Anyone know of a good emergency plumber in the McKinney/North Dallas Area that they would recommend, who is fair and does good work?Thanks for the quick response!Nick Leamon