Richard W.
Looking for guidance on self insuring.
We own and run a mid size retail portfolio in Florida.Renewal rates for PL insurance have gone through the roof, at almost triple last year premiums for some of our properties.We decided to setup a captive to insure o...
Cole Simpson
Thoughts On Passive Income Ideas?
Passive income can be a great way to help you generate extra cash flow, and the economic upheaval largely caused by the COVID-19 crisis is a testament to the value of having multiple streams of income.With the pande...
Eric Li
Homeowner vs Landlord insurance?
Not sure if anyone work in an insurance company or have experience making claims on insurance. I currently own a 2 family house which started as owner occupied insurance coverage (HO-3) but I moved out of the house a...
Rodney Brown
Removing Squatter in Philadelphia
Whats up BP, I'm in the process of having my contractor walk thru a property to provide me with a scope of work and quote. There is currently a squatter in the property. How do I go about getting the property vacated?...
Linda Thomas
security deposit refund
Good afternoon,I have a rental property Pennsylvania, the tenant contacted me after moving out to pick up belongings left behind on day 2 after leaving the property. In PA if they contact you within the first 10 days ...
Steve Mcdonald
Builtin Coin laundry machine vs coin timer connected to machine
Hi All,I am deciding on washing machine with built in coin box or washing machine connected to coin timers.My concern was if the coinbox attached if the timer get over before the machine completes or if tenants put ex...
Clark S.
How to bill tenants for heat using only central hot water system
Heating bills have been rising a lot, I would like to bill tenants for heat going forward.
Has anybody billed tenants for heat when using a central boiler run on natural gas that heats all apartments ?Let's say 12 a...
Amy Canfield
"STR Favorite Things" - Pretend you're Oprah
We're closing on our first STR next month (yeah!) and need to get the property set up for renters. Please tell me about some of your favorite STR furnishings/kitchen items/bedding/towels/security gadgets/etc. Put on ...
Account Closed
how to maintain a home as a landlord (Etiquette question).
So my house has been rented out to a family for about 5 years now. During the whole time, I haven't really done much because a property management is handling all the payment and any situations. The management co...
Mike Gordon
Tenant is picky about minor issues
In one of my rentals I have a tenant who's often picky about minor issues. The tenant is mostly a good tenant and I make an effort to fix major issues quickly. However the tenant will often bring up minor issues or is...