If you were starting a new STR or MTR, what are some things you can do to cut down on future maintenance? I'm looking for durable furniture, linens, construction materials, things like that.I have and STR and an MTR a...

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We moved into a new house and are renting out my 1600 sq ft condo in Annapolis. It has to decent sized MBRs. I put in all new appliances, painted it completely, and added faux wood blinds. I also did faux gr...

I had some tenants just move out who had lived in our rental for 4 years….and during that time period they “really wore the sh#t out of the place” (to quote my husband). They were not mailicious, but by the looks of...

It is quite expensive to paint. About to spend $2500 for labor and materials to repaint a 1400 sqft townhouse. BTW this is a competitive deal  for my area. Yes, we self manage. No, we refuse to do any of the work.  Th...

Hello everybody, I'm not an investor yet, I've been browsing the forum to learn mostly. I have a question for you guys as the landlords because I have recently faced this situation: So I moved out of a big master bedr...

Any ideas on how to proceed with security deposit if you have no idea what the condition of apartment was prior to purchase and damage will likely be the result of wear and tear as previous landlords did nothing to ma...

I bought a duplex that needs new kitchen cabinets, counters, and flooring throughout. Questions:1. What color kitchen cabinets hold up the best? I love the white look (and prospective tenants would too), but does whit...

Howdy, Any ideas where I can buy salvaged or custom make these trim pieces? They are from typical Chicago two-flats, circa 1900.
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Not sure if this post belongs in the DIY section or the Buying/Selling section...I'm currently working on getting one of my rentals ready for sale. (A 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2 car garage home in Winter Haven, FL). I h...

HOA tell me my rental house is dirt and stain. Wondering how much is to power wash it? The house is 3 bed 2 store one at south CA ( Orange County).