Just signed a new tenant. She toured the home and then requested an application to rent it. We met with her at the home to sign the lease which was executed. For some context, the home is more of a summer cabin and th...

Here in Arizona, we had four members of a family killed by carbon monoxide poisoning from a faulty heater in a cabin near Flagstaff. Do you provide CO detectors for your rentals?Family of 4 found dead in cabin from po...

Hi BP!I have a 2bd/2bth condo in Scottsdale, AZ and would like to start Airbnb-ing the property.  According to Airdna, the Scottsdale market is so-so at the moment.  Also, my HOA only allows for 30+ day bookings.  Is ...

I am in escrow for an investment SFR and the home inspection revealed issues with the electric wiring. I got two estimates for repair including fixing a fire hazard condition in the wiring coming from the street throu...

My tenants tried to save a few bucks on heating expenses by turning the central heat way down and using space heaters.  When they moved out I eventually discovered that one of my electrical outlets wasn't working.  Th...

Deleting thread - See link below instead. Sorry for double post.Automatically Eliminating Criminal Records? Not so fast, says HUD

Ok, folks I just decided to DO IT and quit talking about it.  I bought the house for 30K and plan to rent it for around 600$ a month but it is need of some serious repairs.  What repair do you start with first?   The ...

Whether it’s a long-distance move or you’re relocating within the same city, finding the right movers isn’t easy. Long-distance moves, however, add a whole new dimension to the search.
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One of our new tenants complained that the door hinges are on the outside of the door and for safety reason he wants the hinges on the inside.  Is there any easy way to do this without changing the swing of the door a...

Hey everyone!I thought this might be an interesting discussion, and I wanted to see your thoughts.The context: I am currently evaluating an out-of-state duplex in Richmond, VA which is in a C class neighborhood with u...