I thought I would check in here and see what tips you guys have for your repair orders/ make readies and how to be efficient with maintenance workers. Do you have any systems or processes on how to efficiently operat...
Hey BP,I am currently looking at a home with asbestos shingles. The shingles are in extremely rough shape and I want to install vinyl siding on the home. I am aware of asbestos shingles and how they break extremely ea...
I have 16 rental properties. I have one under contract now. My basis is $78k and my sale price is $190k. My carry-over passive losses are $147K from all the 16 properties. My MAGI is >$100K; so I am having carry-ov...
I don't have any "subscriptions" but I currently use AIRDNA, Airbnb, along with VRBO to calculate occupancy and nightly rates. I currently cross reference these resources to come up with an "average" and use that numb...
I am interested in any experiences dealing with the death of a tenant with no heirs. My tenant passed away and was not found for apparently several weeks, so the smell in the house is unpleasant. Interested in a few...
We are closing on our first quadplex next month. We currently have 3 long term rentals and are self managing. What are some tips and tricks or advice you would give to better manage a quadplex that might differ from a...
I have a house in an area where trash gets picked up by the city once a week (mid-week). Should I rely on guests to wheel the garbage cans out to the curb every Tues night before trash pickup and wheel the cans back i...
With today’s housing market conditions, the question comes up frequently whether or not we are in bubble. There are several indicators and comparable metrics that show that the market should continue to stay strong.
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I am looking at a duplex in Chambersburg, PA that has several major issues. The home inspector noticed the sump in the basement (which is just a chiseled out hole) had still water with an orange tint to it. The curren...
This is part ‘success story,’ part shout-out. My wife and I read the book by @Ben Leybovich on house hacking, and we were really part of the target audience of the book. We got bounced around pretty hard in the cras...