We've had lots of rain so far this year in Texas.   It's kind of tropical, which we are not used to.  I have a vacant home for sale with a musty smell, even after new paint.   What are your top tips for a fresh enviro...

Hello all.. new here. I’ve put up the property for sale. I live in another state, and run my air bnb remotely. I have a cleaner that takes care of almost everything. I have multiple reservations over the next few mont...

Hi all, for the experienced self managing landlords out there, I was wondering if folks can share what you do when a tenant moves out. I'm very familiar with self managing in terms of the tenant screening process, get...

I'm wondering if you guys think vent cleaning is required? I have a house that had mold (not a lot), and was wondering if we should also do vent cleaning to make sure all of it is out. Also, on general rehabs withou...

I had an outdoor unit “freeze up” on a tenant. Hvac guy says the unit read fine so no freon needed, etc. Filter had been changed a few weeks earlier and was clean enough but supposedly restricted air flow can cause ...

What tools, software, or other programs does everyone use to manage/operate their short-term rentals?I have purchased and (mostly) set up my first STR property and getting to the point where I am looking at various pr...

It is high time we save our planet from the vicious clutches of pollution, and even more importantly, the health and well-being of the people who depend on it. The air we breathe is laden with hazardous contaminants a...

Hi folks. I’ve seen great results in my STR on focusing on making the space more relaxing and with small elements of a spa-like experience. Along these lines, I’ve been seeking a better alternative than glade plugins ...

It smells like smoke....
It was previously an apartment with animals and and a smoker. We did a pretty major rehab on the place pulling up all flooring, doing an a.chemical wash on the wall. Tried doing a kills prime...

I am hoping (starting to take action & offer is in) to buy some short term rentals in vacation areas. Currently I am working on the Pigeon Forge/ Gatlinburg area. There are many property management companies thoug...