Nikki Stoddart
Tenants abusing shared Laundry/Storage room
Hello all,Looking for practical advice from you wonderful landlords!I just bought a 5 plex with a shared laundry and storage room. The property was fully leased when I purchased it, and the previous owner had allowed...
Ori Skloot
Help with feedback on letter to tenant (cash for keys)
Hi Everyone,I am in contract to purchase a SFD in Oakland. This could be my first deal that came out of a direct mail campaign. I have yet to see the inside of the house. The seller is willing to pay cash-for-keys ...
Yong Lai
how to keep white beddings spotless
Hi fellow Airbnb hosts,I am using white sheets and duvet covers for my guests. I found out most cleaners don't check spots and stains carefully. The beddings look clean but a guest can spot stains if he/she looks care...
Steve Mcdonald
Washer / Dryer Coin Operated vs Sub metering vs Fixed Rate
Hello All,I have a multifamily with 3 Apts in NYC. I am looking to install a washing machine and dryer.Tenants pay their own GAS and Electric.I have a choice of putting a coin washer/dryer in the basement however I do...
Jack B.
Do you charge extra rent when on septic and private well?
About to buy a house on septic and well. My other houses are all on city/county water and sewer systems. So I'm wondering, since I'm footing the bill for the well and septic pumping, shouldn't I be able to charge extr...
Bruce Woodruff
Appliances for your own homes - what do you like?
We are going to replacing our appliances in a house we just bought. Well almost all of them, the refrigerator is brand new and works great. It's this model LG. So I typically like to buy from the same brand so everyth...
Drew Denham
Drain the washing machine into sump pump?
So I'm way over budget on a rental and after installing the washer and dryer come to find out there isn't a drain for the washing machine. What are my options? Is this a big deal? Could I add a pipe and connect to the...
Susan Clark
How do I handle cockroaches
I had an inherrited tenant that was so discusting that I had to condemn the unit just to clean her out and at the time I payed for pest control to spray the unit. Move down the time line said tenant finally left the ...
JJ Williams
So many stains
We’re really going through sheets etc right now. We are using white bedding sets and bleaching, however we’re having alot get ruined. Most recently we brought in a patterned set and even that is stained. We are treati...
Darel Ison
Service for Laundry Machines
Hello, I am in contract on a 4-plex that is a 2.2x property. I am looking to figure out a place to install a washer and dryer. I have decided I want to go with something credit card operated and I would like to use a ...