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Greetings,My wife and I hired a general contractor to renovate a garage on one of our properties. He provided an estimate up front , and we paid half as an initial deposit. Upon completion of the job (which was done s...
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We have owned and managed rentals for several years, however we are looking to improve our tenant experience especially with day 1. Do you use Welcome Letters and Folders for handing over the keys and day 1? I have he...
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In the past month I have been getting calls from Sellers with vacant land. I am not targeting vacant land (but the properties are on a code violation marketing list that includes a little bit of everything). The most ...
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I'll go first: we once had an owner not hire us to manage her property because we refused to market the home as "2 bed, 1 bath." Why did we refuse? Because one of the bedrooms had been converted into a music studio. T...
Hey folks, Once your Airbnb portfolio is greater than three properties automation practices become a must. One of the best ways to automate your listings is to use the self check in function. In order to do this succe...
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I have pondered this post more than a few times just because it is a little bit scary to "come out of the closet" as an airb&b host in this city. Folks are so "passionate" about str's right now I am afraid they ar...
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We’re building a detached 750sqft 2/1 ADU in the Bay Area and it will be a rental initially. White kitchen cabinets and tops are all the rage but I’m wondering what the best colors for durability are? Suggestions on e...
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I want to get more into real estate investing (looking into buying my first MFR soon), but I'm also concerned about how this will effect my purchasing power down the line.Okay, i know that's a pretty general statement...
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We're located in Northern Virginia. For the past 8 year's we've done very well flipping homes in the D.C. Area. We have cash and we want to put it into cash flowing assets in other markets. The Norfolk area is one ...
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Last chance to make changes before my first 1000 go out what do you all think? 14 pt color and gloss front and back. What do you like? What do you hate? and why? Thanks in advance!