Miles Tiglao
Dealing with suspected PM issues (maintenance bills)
I have a PM that hit me with a large turn-over bill $2-3K. They said they re-painted, did yard work, etc. When I questioned the work (It looked like I got billed for re-painting twice) and asked for receipts and pos...
Al Smith
Deposit return an letter
If I need to send a certified letter with a lot of paperwrk,to a tenant who moved out an wont give new adress ,can they use a lawyer to receive these documents .It confirms the $ an invoice of cost deducted from sec...
Benjamin Mann
Who pays for utilities in Milwaukee the landlord or tenant?
Hi guys, Needing a little help with rentals in Milwaukee, can someone tell me who’s responsible for paying the utilities bill? The landlord or tenant and at what cost they may be?Thanks!
Catherine Ventling
Airbnb fidelity to “host guarantee” and host deposits????
I’ve been an successful vacation rental host since 2014. This year I opened a new stand alone property for rent. I’ve noticed immediately that guests treat the home you live in and host rooms from very differently tha...
Nitin John Abraham
Managing Properties Remotely - What Tools do you use?
HI all, I own about ten doors in the Kansas City Area. They are being managed by 3 Property managers. My questions for all of you is how do you track your properties:
1) I use Trello to track each of the properties a...
Anne Morgan
First Timer - Looking for Bookkeeping advice
Hello!My husband and I plan to start managing a rental property. We are currently under contract on a new primary home. We are keeping our current home as a single family rental. This made the most sense for us with a...
James York
Charging Tenant for a repair
I have a property under contract to sell and the tenant just contacted me about a sewer pump issue. Turns out it was caused by the tenant and is her financial responsibility per the lease. Expecting that it is unlikel...
Ed B.
Conflict of Interest? Partner is also the General Contractor
I recently got involved in joint venture that's now starting to smell. The facts are:Partner is a general contractor who was supposed do the rehab, with his efforts and also using subs when needed. He's working off re...
Julia Bykhovskaia
How much do you pay your handyman and how often?
I'm curious how much you pay your handymen and how often and if there is some systematic way to price tasks. Mine charges me random amounts - could be $50 to assemble a piece of furniture (reasonable) but then $30 to ...
Ryan Sawyer
Property Management fees
Do all Property managers charge the one month rent charge? We have a PM that charges the 10% a month but also collects one months rent with each new contract. Is this normal, and if not, how do I get rid of this? It...