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Do you hire a professional service man clean your rental property's furnace and AC? Is it worth it? How often you do it? I feel like it's not really doing anything, but I could be wrong. Thanks!
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Looking for some help.My father passed away in 2007. He left no will and my mother's name was not on the deed, but she assumed the loan on the house (she's been paying it for 9 years now). I understand in Massachuset...
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Hey guys! We have 12 units and the quarterly water/sewer bill is due this month. The tenants are responsible for that but the city only sends the bill to the owner so we usually send them a copy by email and the tenan...
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I’m working on finalizing a deal for an 11 unit beachfront property. Short term rental in the summer, long term in the off season. Cable/internet is included.
I’ve cut the cord in my personal life years ago. I’m ass...
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I have a turn-key rental with Mack Companies in suburban Chicago that has been vacant for FOUR MONTHS!A small sample of my issues with the management:Finding out a tenant has moved out weeks after the fact. When the m...
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Hello,
I’m currently in the drafting phase of building an ADU on my property in Normal Heights, San Diego (A/B neighborhood). The first drawing has it at 374 sqft with the option of making it as big as 450 sqft. Th...
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Here's a picture of my latest finds I put into action in one of my rentals. I wanted to upgrade the appliances to Stainless Steel however I didn't want to spend a lot of money and purchase new ones. My rentals ar...
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When we first started out, we employed resident managers on our properties. We had a 25 and a 36 unit, and each had a resident manager that we issued a 1099 and paid a percent of gross revenue. As we grew, we replac...
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My wife and I recently purchased a three-flat in Berwyn and are house hacking for at least the next year. The property has a single furnace, so we cover gas and heat for all three units (which can get pricey in Chicag...