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Been dealing with a "small" cockroach issue for several months now. I hired an exterminator immediately as soon as the tenant reported it to me. I've had probably six follow up treatments. At first it was just the ...
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I posted about this same tenant before. She is a bit demanding but I took advice and have been trying to be extra kind and helpful. She is also my neighbor so I have been bringing her organic produce from my vegetab...
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Looking to purchase first investment property in Charlotte, NC. Home isn't in a bad area 3bd /1 bath, built in 1951 and has oil heat. Average rentals in the area are about $850. Oil heat isn't the average in Charlo...
I'm doing a walkthrough inspection of my rental property this week. My property manager and the Tenant will be there, as will be his 3 kids.
What kinds of things should I be looking for during this kind of inspection...
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My 20+ y.o. Anderson windows condensate on the inside when: 1) the shades are down for the night, and 2) the temperature difference between the room and the outside is significant (68F inside and 35F or below outside)...
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BP Community I need some help. First off I understand that you are not a tax professional (and even if you are you are not giving me professional advice). I plan to speak with my tax advisor on Monday but I need to cl...
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Hi All! When it comes to vacancy, what are you doing with the loss for that while your unit is on the market?
For example, I have a unit renting for $950 a month, which means daily it is around $32. If a week is vac...
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Just wanted to throw this one out there. I currently have a scenario where my tenant has called due to a broken fridge in rental. I am responsible for the appliance, but she's wanting a reimbursement on the lost food ...
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I'm puzzled. A relative of mine listed his home for sale "as is". It was built in the early 50s and no repairs have ever been made on it. It's been repaired esthetically (new paint, crown molding, ceiling fans) but...
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Bought this home back in April. There's a tenant living in it and he's been there for 3years. The home is in pretty good condition interior and exterior. I was thinking I would reinvest some of the rental income to ma...