Hi everybody. I haven't had a chance to formally introduce myself yet (I've been lurking and studying and trying to learn all I can from the wealth of experience I've found on this site) but I've got a problem I'm ho...

With the recent article claiming 62% of Americans have less than $1000 in savings, how viable is a business that relies on people to pay monthly rents. If for the sake of this question we divide prospective tenants...

Hi,  I recently had 2 roommates move into one of my SFRs.  This was their first place after college and they treated it like a frat house.  It was awful.  I would like to prevent this situation by prohibiting unrelate...

Hey everyone, can anyone share what they're paying for whole house mold remediation? 3/2, tri-level (so no real basement), with mold on literally every surface. I looked into some of the walls and it didn't look like ...

Hi Everyone,I felt extremely frustrated recently as a relatively new landlord. I had unbelievably bad luck to meet two very bad tenant families in a row in 3.5 years as a new landlord. Because of my first tenants allo...

We recently launched our short-term rental on Airbnb here in South Denver. Because I had recently had a family party at the house, I had some surplus sodas and other little snacks leftover. We decided to stock the min...

Recently an area where I have rental properties has become a hotspot for bed bugs.Treatment companies are now wanting astronomical rates ($800-$1500) to do treatments on properties. Unfortunately with how prevalent th...

I have a porch on a 100 year old property.  The current porch flooring, likely original, is getting to be in pretty bad shape, and I am likely going to replace it with new.  I am curious what the best options might be...

I have been given the opportunity to lease a business for x amount of time with option to buy. It is an eight unit. The problem is that it has a history of bed bugs. They were found in June 2017. They were treated for...

I've been hearing about 50/50 on letting your tenants know you own the property versus saying you just manage it. Seems like it comes down to not wanting to be the "bad guy". What do you do, and why?