Chris Park
Guest house tenant running A/C all day. What to do?
Guest house utilities are shared with main house under my name. New tenant and he’s running the A/C all day and night even when he’s not there for long hours at a timeI’ve told him to be mindful and turn it off when ...
Scott Pigman
Realtor gave our lock box code away
So how's this for a shady situation,Yesterday, I'm working from home - a house which we have on the MLS as a rental.Some realtor -- and we're still trying to figure out who exactly she was,1. Did not schedule a showin...
Bruce P.
What is the best VPN provider for Airbnb host?
Hi, just wondering has a recommendation on a VPN provider for an Airbnb host in terms of affordability, ease of use/setup, and security? I'm going to setup a separate network for guests and want to limit any kind of r...
Joshua Dorkin
Moving From QuickBooks to QuickBooks Online: Pros vs Cons
Hey All -
I was hoping to get some feedback on using Quickbooks Online. We currently use QB, but it would be MUCH easier to manage our books if we shifted to their online platform.
Can anyone share the...
Kevin Hunter
Utilities paid by tenant? Chicago
Good evening BP community, I’m checking in to get a few thoughts related to utilities being paid by the tenant. What’s the standard in Chicago for what utilities tenants are responsible for these days? I have a multi-...
Jordan Sand
Reporting late rent to Credit Bureaus
I have a couple of past due tenants (include 2 who have moved out). I want to report to the Credit Bureaus -- has anyone used Rent Recovery Service or any of the other services?
Frank Granata
Lets talk about Self-Storage
As someone who has never invested in real estate, self-storage seems like a great way to break into real estate investing. What are your thoughts on this? From sourcing/analyzing deals to financing to cash flow. Is se...
Account Closed
Making Better Use of Podio - How can we maximize usage as a CRM?
We are using Podio for organization in our real estate activities. Up until now it has worked well in organization acquisition, rehab, marketing, sales and even rental leads. We have a need to organize investors for s...
Josh Freedenberg
Technology in Vacation Rental
As a host, is it recommended to provide apps on the Smart TV with log ins already set up (which would cost monthly fees) or to just have the apps downloaded on the Smart TV whereby the guests would log into their resp...
Robert Steele
BiggerPockets romance?
This post is slightly tongue in cheek but I thought it might be a novel idea.
A lot of what I read about getting into RE investing says that your partner/spouse/gf should be on board and as passionate about RE as you...