Ellie Narie
How much do you pay for cleaning service for your airbnb rental?
I'm thinking of building a duplex, living in one unit, and having the other unit be an airbnb rental. I live in a small town that is close to outdoor activities, so it could be a good idea to do airbnb. I'm thinking o...
Kai Hicks
Non-essential Request by Tenant
Good evening BP community,I have a tenant who has requested a full power washing of the house. My wife and I like her quite a bit, she is a sweet and very polite older lady who keeps the house in immaculate shape. She...
Shahar Joseph
Refinishing/glazing the bathrooms experience
I have two units I need to renovate, wanted to know if I should take out the existing tabs and replace with new or call a refinishing/glazing company to renew the bathrooms?What are your thoughts and if you can recomm...
Jane S.
Would you rent your house to these freaks?
Would you rent to ...#1 asked her if she has a pet. She said yes, I asked what is the gender, she said it's a puppy! She also smokes.#2 He asked if there is a bathroom on both floors I said yes, why do you ask? He say...
Jill F.
The affordable housing situation right now is desperate.
I just listed an apartment on Friday. It's in a "D" neighborhood. It's my first turnover in over 3 years (39 months) in these buildings (2 side-by-side quads). I had **13** solid, completed applications (not just vag...
Shawn Parsh
How do you decide to STR or LTR a Property?
I have been investing in real estate for over 20 years, but have no experience in short term rentals like Airbnb. I was hoping some of you could give me some things to consider as I try to decide to LTR or STR. I live...
Armando Morales
How to keep tenant and still make major repairs and renovations
I have a house I purchased with a tenant who hasn’t had much of a rent increase in the past 10 years. Nor has there been much in the way of upkeep or renovations in her apartment so it's outdated. Her current rent is ...
Collin Hays
Are you keeping up with risk management at your vacation rental?
I sure hope so. Lawyers are lurking.
https://www.carolinaaccidentat...
A small nugget from the website:
"In North Carolina, vacation property owners and rental management companies have a duty to keep their re...
Adam Christopher Zaleski
complicated and creative summer living situation
My wife and I currently live in Hawaii. I am a college prof and she is a substitute teacher. We have spent the last two summers in Colorado to be closer to her family (May 7th - August 15th). The last two summers we l...
Gregory Massi
Top 5 for lease agreements
Hello everyone. I am purchasing my first investment property in two weeks and was wondering what are your top 5 rules/policies/terms that you like to include in your lease agreement (that aren't found in the typical l...