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I own some rentals in blue collar areas. Some houses are notorious for being occupied for 3 months no issues, then late payments, then partial payments, then no payments, and eviction. They cash flow excellently whe...
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Did a search for this and couldn't find a lot of discussion about pets in STR, only LTR. I am trying to rent my "winter" home in St. Pete, FL for 6 months while I'm gone (in 30-day minimum increments thanks to my HOA...
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The first time I got a mortgage was 3 years ago buying my first home, that is and still will be my primary residence. Back then... I knew nothing, and felt like the lending process was super veiled and not really setu...
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As an Owner,Vacasa was an absolutely horrible company to do business with. They seem to be very top heavy on operations and mid to upper management while completely low balling the maintenance and property management ...
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I just recently purchased a house that I’m going to use as rental property. This is my first one and have some questions.
1. How much should you charge for security.
2. Where can you get credit scores and rental backg...
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I'm in the market for a multi-unit rental property along the Wasatch Front, searching between (more or less) West Jordan and Ogden, but I don't currently have a property manager. I've reached out to two so far, one me...
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Can I charge first months rent for a property that I will be managing that already has a tenant in it or just collect my monthly commission. I need to know if I can charge first months rent for the property that I'm t...
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Hi all,
First time buyer RE investor here. I've just got an offer accepted on a duplex in Fort Wayne, IN; and trying to find recommendations for Property Management companies and the fees they normally charge. Any in...
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I am not trying to argue a point, but I have a strict no pet policy now because we have had so many problems. In one case the tenant's dog vomited and defecated all over our nice wood floors. In other cases the dog ...
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I would really like to buy my first duplex sometime this year. (I am still learning and analyzing so nothing in the works at this time) However, when it comes to property managers, what is the going rate I should ex...