Becky Fischer
The Massachusetts proposed lodging tax on short-term rentals
Two members of our staff and I spent this past Thursday at the State House in Boston for the second time in a month advocating on behalf of our homeowners against the proposed Lodging Tax. We met first with Rep. Jay K...
Adam Craig
Need advice on small commercial office building I want to buy
After 7 years of working from home its time to get an office outside the house. With a 2.5 year old and a 1 year old working from home is not as glamorous as it once was. Between rentals, flipping, wholesaling, and an...
Jimmy Woodard
STR Choices: 4th Br or Entertainment Room?
Closing on a property in the Smoky Mountains and my business partner and I are trying to decide what to do with it before we list on Airbnb. There’s a loft on the second floor and we’re deciding between converting it ...
Joseph Tramonte
Blinds/ curtains on rental properties
What is everyone's feelings on providing curtains or blinds on single family homes for tenants?
Anthony Chavez
Bad tenets
I just bought a 2 flat in the Chicago area and I have some bad tenets they pay they're rent but they have a bunch of people coming in out of there unit and hanging out in front of the building not sure how to go about...
Jeb Armstrong
House flipping
My father offered me a partnership in house flipping with him, which I would begin when I graduate. Can I flip houses at 18? Obviously I would be using my fathers money to start out and not my own because it's impossi...
Greg P.
No Dining Room - Feedback - How to fix issue?
Hello, we completed a rehab on a small 1100 sq ft house. We tried to figure out a way to put in a L shaped granite countertop, but the house didn't have enough space or we would have had to do some major construction...
Eric Kelly
Furnishing an Air bnb
Looking to add a rental to my portfolio but am coming to the realization I may need to furnish the new rental due to the market not having a lot of turnkey properties at this time. Is it possible to add the furnishing...
David Tiemann
Do I make a bathroom Handicapped Accessible for a current tenant?
I am looking for some input/ideas on a current situation. I have a tenant, married and retired couple, who have a grown daughter (aprox 30 yrs old) living with them. The daughter is in a wheel chair. They live in ...
Roman Puzey
MTR Furnishing Tips
Hello,We are getting ready our MTR property to be rented for a traveling nurse. We are still in early stages of getting our property ready for rent and I had a question regarding furnishing. I do have a check list (sp...