How do you handle after hours maintenance requests? Not only from the communication of the problem from tenant to PM, but dispatching contractor.

Hi,I just recently joined BiggerPockets and this is my first post. I have learned a lot reading through the different forum topics and now have a question of my own. I have a 4-plex that just had a water leak do to an...

As it becomes more prominent in the US it seems there should be a discussion on renting by the room. Yes, I'm aware that this has been done forever with student rentals, but I'm specifically talking about post-college...

Last night, I worried about my rental and soon to be rental as I was going to sleep. They are older houses. Both are in good condition, but both still have original plumbing and electric. No ground wire, galvanized fr...

I am trying to get contractors over to start a rehab on my 4 plex. However now 2 weeks in a row, I have squatters breaking in through windows and kicking in doors. My property manager has boarded it up but I am wonder...

Hello There! Thanks for taking a second! My tenant mentioned that there was a leak coming from the toilet in April. I purchased a new toilet within 48 hours. However, it seems that the contractor missed a step with in...

Hello!  My current tenants have been hearing a beeping noise for the last month and a half or so.  My first thought was to change the batteries in a fire/smoke alarm, carbon monoxide detectors, etc. - or some other el...

So our current flip got broken into, hand tools stolen  (yes I know, it was the first time I forgot to bring them home with me) but the door got kicked in and broke the frame/door and they stole the new range too........

Hi BP,I would like to confirm that if it is still buyer agent job to help negotiate the closing date after the P&S?So, the fire alarm test for my new purchase failed, and seller needs time to address it. Seller wa...

For those who have rental properties, can you mention what costs you generally cover for your tenants?  Do you cover items such as lawn maintenance, extermination, alarm and cable services?Also, do property management...