Steven Helminen
Developer wants to buy my primary residence
A developer currently has a ~8.5 acre parcel under contract that mine and 3 neighbors share a boundary with. He is interested in buying us out to develop independent living homes for senior citizens. How do I begin to...
Paul C.
Best Locations for Vacation Rentals
Like others here, I've recently gotten into vacation rentals with my first property in Vegas after having focused only on long-term rentals for the past 5 years. While it's still early, the performance of the vacatio...
Daria B.
tenants report mold but restoration company says nope not there..
This gets stranger by the moment. Just wanted to share....Tenants where renting for a full year and then renewed last Oct-2015 for another 2 years having already lived in the home for a FULL year prior to the renewal....
Paul Choate
Opinions about ductless mini split heat pump systems
I am tired of buying window air units. I generally buy and hold SFRs built from the 1920s-1960s. Most do not have central heat and air systems. I have put in a couple full central systems and it has been too expensive...
James Kandasamy
AC cannot cool below 78F
Hi BPers,We have a house that was built in 1984 in Texas. The tenant claims that the AC cannot cool down below 78 F. The outside temperature was around 100 F when they claim this. The AC is running all the time. The A...
Julie Walker
Tenant angry about AC
Question. This is my first rental. I've rehabbed and installed a new central AC. It is having trouble keeping up with the gulf coast heat. I had it checked out and it is operating normally. I added attic insulation bu...
Jamie Salyer
STR Investors / Property Mangers--AirDna, Mashvisor...Help!!!
Hi!! I would LOVE your input!!I have spent the last week digging into AirDna, Mashvisor, All The Rooms, Price Labs etc (oh my!) and I would love your input! Which platform do you use to analyze a STR for you or your c...
Jullien S.
Issue with the neighbors window
Hello! I just bought my first house about a year ago. It required MAJOR renovating which cost quite a lot of money. Needless to say, here is the issue:
The neighbor on one side of my property's window is literally lo...
Andrew Naber
What is typical % of bookings from Vrbo vs Airbnb?
I just got started last month and was on both platforms 10 days before Labor Day. I've had 3 bookings already on Airbnb, and have 3 more coming up. Vrbo has had zero. The property is an entire house. Just curious if...
Brie Schmidt
Baseboard Heat?
We have a unit that currently has baseboard heat (electric) The tenants we had in there years ago never complained about the cost of heat, but the tenants we have had for the past 2 years say that their bill goes up $...