Joshua Dorkin
Anyone Use VoIP Telephone?
I was wondering if anyone uses VoIP for phone service. If so, how is the service? Any thoughts? Advantages/Disadvantages?
Steven Mitchell
DIY-Most common items to fix as a landlord
What are the top 10 things I should be able to fix on my own that I don't need a contractor or repair man for? I'm trying to house hack and limit my expenses as much as possible. Steve
Robert Lasko
Out of town landlord - Martinsburg, WV
Hello friends! My name is Bob Lasko and I just joined BP yesterday. I'm amazed at the depth of knowledge on this site. My wife and I fell into the real estate investment game by accident. We own a 3 bed 2 bath...
Olivia C.
My worst landlord story - join in!
The 2 things I hated about renting was landlords who:Didn't make repairs timelyComing into my apartment without my permissionSome stories: >No working oven for 7 months despite several emails and calls.>No work...
Account Closed
Question for Experienced Landlords
Hi All, I have a question for all the experienced landlords on the site. When replacing stove, refrigerator and things of that nature for your rental property do you try to save as much as possible or do you spend a ...
Sovat C.
New From MOCO Maryland!
I accidentally thread jacked another members post, rookie mistake!! Let me try again :)Hello All! I'm new to BP but have been reading quietly on forums and listening to the webinars! I'm fairly new to REI but as it...
Michael S.
$60/ hour for maintenance with Property Manager in-house labor
Hi there,
My property manager in Beaufort, SC has an in-house maintenance firm that charges $60/ hour for general maintenance. In this specific case it was installing a new doorbell, re-attaching a fan cover, and ad...
Allen B.
Is outsourced maintenance a thing?
Does something like a "property maintenance company" exist?I'm self-managing ~60 units on the south side and for the most part, doing great. However, maintenance is killing me. I'm a computer nerd and spent much of my...
Greg P.
Has anyone Owned Car Wash and/or Laundromats? How does it compare to Rentals?
Hello, the housing market has really slowed down where I'm from and prices have seemed to have gone up. I'm looking to reinvest into other ventures until things have stabilized. The returns and financing terms seems...
Amber Spence
Nightmare tenant, help!
Hey everyone,
My husband and I had the tenant from hell in our single family home. We also hired a management company to manage the property. (Our first time as landlords, we outsourced to make sure we did everything...