Bad news announced today. The new release is removing the ability to contact guests by hiding their emails and phone numbers and filtering them in the messaging.Given the fact VRBO is awful in vetting the guests, this...

How do people collect rent? Does anyone use cozy.co?

Hey hey hey BiggerPocketeers.I'm doing a bit of research for an article for the BiggerPockets Blog.How do you collect rent? Checks, Venmo, other software (please name names) or something else entirely?Please let me kn...

Hello,

I'm just starting out and about to rent my firsts apartments, just bought a 4 unit currently under renovations. I'm just wondering, how do you guys collect your rent?

I've been a landlord for seven years, but I'm just curious about what the rest of you do.  I always feel a little uncomfortable in this case.  Okay, let's say today is Tuesday.  You talk to Person #1 on the phone, pre...

Help! I got a call today from a concerned neighbor telling me that the tenants leave their dogs outside, sometimes for days, without water. They bark at all hours of the night causing a nuisance and they escape and ro...

I have been asking for photo ID, it's written in House Rules, listing, everywhere... and when they refuse, I let them cancel within 24 hours with no penalty.In a recent case, the guest complained to Airbnb, who backed...

I was hoodwinked by a guest with what I now presume was a fraudulent photo & home city - she had 4 positive reviews too!
Long story short... I live in a unit attached to my Airbnb. I could smell the weed through ...

Hello BP, have a question regarding rather I should take over my rental property or let PM continue handle it.I have a property located in Germantown, Maryland and it is currently still under water......unfortunately....

Hello everyone!
I am buying a new primary residence and turning my current primary into a rental property and I am curious as to how landlords who are not utilizing a collection service set up their rent collection ...