I'm looking at possibly purchasing a beach house and Airbnb'ing it. The general rule of thumb I've heard is to expect 1% of the purchase price in gross revenue, but Airdna suggests this property is almost 2%:501 s sho...

Hello everyone,I live in downtown Los Angeles and I go up to Big Bear quite a bit. I know this subject has been mentioned here a while back before but I want to start something newer. I am looking into purchasing a 3 ...

Hello BP.For those landlords who have AC units in their rental properties, do you cover any cleaning/servicing expenses or hold the tenant responsible? If the latter, how do you approach it - included in lease, separ...

Great news, I just confirmed my first vacation rental and they'll be staying for one month! What are the differences when dealing with longer stay STRs? For instance, do I ask this person to take out the trash on tras...

An inherited long term (6 years in the apartment, 1 month under my ownership) tenant has asked if I have a carpet cleaner.  I don't have a carpet cleaner so I told them that.  I could rent one and clean their carpet o...

I got a property under contract, they called me needing to get of it. Sellers informed me they're behind backed taxes which is the amount I put the contract under for(Not above the comps calculations max offer). The t...

Hi everyone, a partner and I recently bought a little seasonal cabin on a Minnesota lake that we plan on using specifically for an air bnb. We have rehabbed it and are set to post it in the next couple weeks. I just h...

I have a duplex in Echo Park and I am looking to install HVAC.  It is a top/bottom style duplex with a flat roof and a basement so there should be no issues around ducting. each floor is around 1,100 sq ft  Any idea h...

I have a 32 unit property, which has an office building, thus making 33 total HVAC systems.  Have received a proposal from a reputable HVAC contractor to provide a 1 year Preventive Maintenance plan which includes 2 p...

I have a buy and hold, and my tenants mentioned the gutters needed to be cleaned.  I know it's going to be different for everyone, but is this something you provide for your tenants?