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How do you stage vacancies? Are there any inexpensive tips or hacks on how to stage a vacancy?When I google this topic, they assume that the place isn't vacant so suggested cheap ways to stage a home are more about de...
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Hello BP,I'm very interested in staging costs here in the DFW areas due to the hot market right now. I would like to know what I should expect to pay for staging in areas such as: Denton, Plano, Little Elm, Lake Dalla...
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Hi all, Finally after putting in many offers I had one accepted - Florida Emerald Coast, 2 bdr/2.5 bath, near the beach. A have a bunch of questions being new at this and not knowing what I don't know!1. It has not be...
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The short-term rental (STR) strategy can take on a different form depending on the market in which it is executed. If you purchase a STR in an established vacation destination, such as a Florida beach town or the Smok...
Just had a tenant move into one side of a duplex I manage. After the first night of sleeping on the carpet in the downstairs living room they were bitten by bed bugs that night as reported by the tenant. The prior ten...
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I have an out of state investor that's looking to buy and use her property as an MTR. She is unsure if she's able to fly out to furnish her property. What are some methods that people use for out of state furnishing...
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I have a tenant who moved out left place extremely dirty, did not pay last months late fee. they were suppose to be out by 31st of January. They moved into the new place on the 1st of February and moved there belong...
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We own a very nice duplex and live in one side ourselves. We have never had any problems with bedbugs before but recently our tenant of 6 month has complained of having bedbugs. He wants us to pay the extermination ...
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Hey BP! I'm closing on our next property at the beginning of August. It's a unique property in that it's a SFH with a full in-law suite in the basement (2 bed/2 bath with full kitchen) and a separate addition that can...
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I have a friend that is putting his house up for lease. He asked me....is it better to stage the house or remove all the furniture.
Since all of our properties were bought to be rentals, we have never "staged"...