As a landlord the only thing about the process that makes me rethink my decision to buy rentals are the maintenance calls. Not the repairs but the calls that come all times of the day and night. I really don't want to...
With the current pending legislation on the docket to declare all property in Oregon no longer private at the whim of the Governor's emergency declaration, should I hold my properties or sell and move to another state...
I've been a LL for many years and this morning I received that dreaded 4am call; "come to your property, there has been a murder" said a neighbor over the phone.Well it turned out not to be a murder but an apparent dr...
I have a HELOC on my personal residence that I'm currently in the process of remodeling. I have good equity in the house so I pulled out a HELOC to help with the remodel expenses. Over the last year the interest rate ...
Hello BPers,Thanks for all your posts and knowledge sharing. I see several folks recommending self-manage STRs remotely with reliable team (handyman+ cleaners) to support operations. A few basic questions on on how...
Hello,I recently bought a turn key property in Indianapolis through a member of this forum, this is my first out of state investment and I am not sure what I can and cannot expect from the property managers, so I am a...
I just had a situation where a tenant had a leaking toilet and informed the property manager. Apparently, it was considered an emergency because the supply line was leaking and otherwise would have flooded the home. T...
Again, not super cleaned up. Copied and Pasted off of my notes on my iPad. Enjoy!Dave Ramsey Money Makeover Chapter 1: Total Money ChallengeChapter 2 DenialFrog in Warming Water example - If a frog jumps into a BOILIN...
My contract with my property managers requires my approval for any expense over $500. For the second time, an expense for well over $500 has been payed without my consent. It was in response to a potential emergency s...