I own and manage several SFR and have some interested tenants (roommate situation) who meet my screening criteria (good credit, income 3x rent, great references), but none of them have solid work contracts.  One makes...

As I continue to grow I am starting to feel some growing pains, or I guess it's more just "a pain I don't want to deal with as much anymore".  I send the following messages:  Booking confirmation and request for email...

Just started with Avail.co for posting and leasing a few small rentals. However, I have an extra monthly fee for water billing that is not included in the rent total but IS listed as a separate fee in the lease.  Avai...

Guest Communication Tips: Making Your Airbnb Experience SmoothEffective communication is key to great Airbnb hosting. Here are some simple tips to help you communicate better with your guests:
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I've been using Va's for a while now but I am curious on how other investors are using their VA's. What do you have them do exactly? How often? and How do you Train them?

The 15 Essential Items Every Short Term Rental MUST HAVEWhether you're listing your space on Airbnb, VRBO, Homeaway, or with a professional property manager, you will need a whole bunch of items that guests expect to ...

I'm new to this world. I had my first tenant sign up for cozy last month.  On the 26th last month I received an email that the rent was coming due and that payments have been set up. A couple of days later I received ...

The tenant emailed us over the weekend that they cannot get the thermostat unlocked. Is it our responsibility as the landlord to send out an HVAC tech just to unlock their thermostat?Or is it the tenants responsibilit...

Hey BP,I can't remember which podcast it was that talked about someone's criteria for hiring a VA so I figured I'd ask on here. For those of you that have done this, what criteria were you looking for in a VA? Job Suc...

Hi All, How would you handle the following scenario? Tenants write you stating that the dishwasher "smells badly" and request that you send someone to fix the dishwasher. What do you say? They have already used Affres...