James Wise
What does your PM charge for Airbnb?
Yo freaks my company is currently making a big push into the Short Term Rental business in the Cleveland market. Thus far, our business has primarily been long term buy & holds in the lower income space. Ya know S...
Robert Calabro
Mid-term rental deposit, application fee, & rent collection
What do mid-term renters prefer when it comes to security deposit? I'm leaning towards a smaller non-refundable deposit vs a full month rent that is refundable. I would love to hear what others have experienced with i...
Rob Sahney
Tenant damaged countertop, can I keep deposit?
Hello,
I have a rental condo in Pleasanton, CA. My tenants just moved out after staying for a year and have apparently burnt the kitchen countertop. They suggested staining it, but that hasn’t helped.
The counterto...
Michael Frabotta
Analyzing Rental Properties
What is a general rule of thumb for a decent CoC ROI for Single Family Homes? I know of the 1% rule for purchase prices but what is a good way to know how much to actually charge for rent? Does anyone recommended so...
Zoabe Hafeez
How much is your security deposit?
If you're charging $1500-ish/month for a single family home, is it reasonable to ask equivalent of two months ($3000) for the security deposit? I'm finally at that stage of landlord where I'm committed to better reha...
Kyle Hern
Property management: is this a red flag?
Hello fellow BP members! I'm still working towards my first real estate investment and trying to build a team. I was looking at a few companies in Indianapolis and found T&H Realty Services. They look great and se...
Brent H.
What to do when guests leave behind personal items
It probably happens often but this is the first time a guest left a personal item found by our cleaner.In this case it looks like some sort of charger.Question: What is the best way to handle guests' personal items if...
Edgar Garnier
How calculate Property Management fees for empty homes?
Hi everyone, As a property manager we managed and rent several properties for many of our clients, but we are having more investors buy properties and keep them empty, well, they assume they will use them a few times ...
Martin Qualls
Tenant Application Forms
This may have already been asked but could no find in my search. What kind of forms do you include in your application packages? It is getting harder and harder to get any kind of verbal references anymore. So I need ...
Kehui Ren
Any good PROPERTY MANAGEMENT company in the Triad, NC?
Hi BP,I'm still a new bird in property investment. After doing a lot of research, I recently purchased an apartment in Winston Salem, NC but now seems to have trouble finding a great PM company. I've talked to a few c...