Dennis Tierney
Due Diligence Police Reports?
Does anyone routinely get police reports on a multifamily property during due diligence? I wish I had on a recently purchased one in Des Moines. I knew it was going to need $ put into it and some weeding out of margin...
Stan F.
Dirty tenant clause in the Lease
I have a tenant that is going on 3rd year and their contract is due to be renewed. They do occasionally pay late but within grace period ( I have 5 days). I am planning to put them month to month and try to entice pro...
Kurt Lieberman
Rental Property with a pool
I found another great buy and hold, however it has a pool. I am not really comfortable renting a home with a pool because of the liability factor. However, i got to thinking if i bought it right maybe i could fill it...
Rubik H.
SoCal Vacation Rental: Mountains or the Desert?
Hi Guys! I've been in hiatus for a while now. So, Christmas is right around the corner and as procrastinators always do, we are shopping around for a vacation property to rent for Christmas week in Lake Arrowhead/Big ...
Michael Nahm
Damages after statutory term for returning deposit
Hello fellow BPers,Recently, I had great tenants that moved out after 3 years in a townhome. After they moved, in a routine clean-up, we discovered some broken refrigerator drawers that needed replacing (not really so...
Michael Didion
Furnace air filter replacement
My wife and I just got AC installed in our rental and the technician said to change the filter every month. Is it really necessary to change the filter every month? I've only ever changed it about 2 times a year on ou...
Justin Knighten
Setting up STR to be more "hands off"
I'm new to the STR game with 2 rentals, and they've gotten to where they are requiring a fair amount of input. One is in our front yard, the other is about 45 minutes away. I'm a firefighter, and can generally handl...
Gretchen P.
Tenants trashed my nurse rental what can I do?
We have three nurse/HCP provider MTRs, and have been doing well with this strategy. I rented to 2 CNAs who were a nightmare. They claimed the sturdy bed broke and my husband had to go and repair, then broke a glass in...
Jeff Kennedy
Best way to run credit for potential tenants?
Hello,I have been doing the landlord routine for the last 6 years. I have 28 units now and it's time to improve my systems and look for better ways to run credit, etc. I have mostly low-income tenants with poor credit...
Ibrahim Yamini
Airbnb Investors Success/Fail stories? Worth it for Phoenix?
These questions are for all Airbnb owners, I just had a particular interest in Phoenix and other Arizona Airbnb locations
When I was overseas I met a contractor who told me they had an Airbnb in Phoenix. He did ment...