I work for a property management company in Chicago and wanted to share some info I just learned.  In addition to regular security features like motion sensor flood lights, security door & window coverings and cam...

New tenant is asking for updates - recessed lighting in all three bedrooms. They already signed their lease and we’ve already took the max on security deposit (in CA). This isn’t a cost we feel we would need to pay fo...

For those of you house hackers out there, could you provide the numbers to your deals? What makes a house hack successful in your opinion?What are reasonable expectations of a househack? I have done a house hack t...

Is it even possible to switch a building from 1 water bill to having each individual unit being metered?  Anyone with experience doing so?  I would imagine it being quite $$$

Today I get a call about water in the utility room of one of my houses . So I run over to check it out . And yes there is some water , but not much . I check the water heater and its fine , dont see any leaks , But th...

does anyone know anything about Rented Capital?I'm somewhat confused by their model.  https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20171206005...maybe someone smarter than I can shed some light on what's going on here? Seem...

I just looked at an auction property with about a 100k ARV. Someone removed the water meter and there is no shutoff on the supply pipe--when I walked in, there was water gushing out and 4 inches of water in the whole ...

I've been spending a lot of time analyzing deals over the past few months and ran into a potential one on Roofstock. I realize I run the risk of notifying more people about the exact property but at this point I value...

Let's assume I have both homeowner's insurance on a SFH rental as well as personal umbrella insurance. The SFH is owned in my name, not via LLC. Let's assume my umbrella policy covers me up to $10MM in liability, just...