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I currently manage 7 rental units and have been thinking about installing some home automation devices to better help manage the properties and receive alerts. Idea 1: we pay for heat in one of the buildings. I have...
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How should I prioritize the work for this commercial building to get more for rent? Here is a list of things that need to be done:
1) stucco and faux stone sidings building to make it look new (not sure about cost?
2)...
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Hello Biggerpockets!The legislation proposed in New York passed on Friday 6/14. The two below articles have related information and I have some related questions. Please add other relatedhttps://www.jacobinmag.com/201...
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I own a condo in Oakland that I rent out; I have a long-term tenant paying rent a good deal below market. i was going to give her notIce of a 5% increase.However, prop 10 has me worried about vacancy control. Should I...
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I am a new landlord with one up and down duplex. The building has separate electric meters, one gas and water meters. For that reason I am responsible for water and gas bills and tenants pay their own electric. Becaus...
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Hi All, I'm curious to know what was the most creative strategy you used in 2017 to fund an investment and what you had to do to make it happen?
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I'm purchasing a property that requires a couple of minor diy fixes upon possession. In the shower, the handle is missing. The stem makes me think it was a Knob that went up and down for on and off. Then rotated (?) f...
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I am in serious need of PAPERWORK help! We own 20 doors and I have no problem managing them myself, however, the paperwork is out of control! Does anyone have a system that they use that, for instance, when you need...
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I just closed on a big commercial office building with a few businesses inside. Does anyone have any advice for switching from manual locks to electric locks? I will not be at the building everyday to lock it up and I...
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Had a very bad experience yesterday and not being tech savvy cost me $439.
They say a sucker is born everyday but I must admit this was a great con job, if in fact this was a con.
I came home yesterday ...