Christina Tkacs
Continuous clog in the sewage line - whose fault?
Long story short... our tenant has been in his unit for approximately four months and has reported a greywater backup every month in the septic system (while running laundry, backup occurs in bathtub).We've spent over...
Jason Neff
Buying foreclosures with conventional/203k loans - Twin Cities
Hi all,Can anyone speak to their experience buying foreclosures in the Twin Cities with conventional or 203k loans? Or speak to the local environment for foreclosures generally?I'm looking to purchase an SFH foreclosu...
John ONeill
Confessions of a First-Time Flipper: What I Wish I Knew Before I Started!
I thought it would be fun to start a thread where we can share our craziest fix-and-flip stories, biggest "oops" moments, and the golden nuggets of wisdom we've picked up along the way. Whether you're a seasoned pro o...
Jolynna Mccune
preventing vandalism/breaking and entering
Hi there. I'm new to this site and new to real estate investing, and hoping some of you seasoned pros might have some advice for me. I am a real estate agent in the Memphis market, working on rehabbing my first inve...
Agustin Conti
Old Cast Iron Pipes Broken
Hi Everyone,
I am not sure if this would be the right Forum for my issue. I have tenants in a single family home in Hollywood, FL. and there are 2 damaged pipes. The house is from 1969 and the pipes are very old. I ...
Mike Eichler
Why I like STR much more than Long-Term Renting
I've been involved in Real Estate for a year now. I jumped right in with a Short term rental management company (Liberty City Living). Throughout my time it was very fun to watch the company grow from a mere60 units i...
Brad Gibson
Avoiding Significant Damages to Rental Units
I'm a pretty experienced landlord that has been at this for 6 years. Just acquired my 29th and 30th doors, but of late I've been having trouble with BIG bills to turn units when tenants move out. I usually charge 1x...
Bienes Raices
Marketing to "dangerous dogs" owners
I put "dangerous" in quotes because the insurance companies I'm dealing with seem to think any large dogs are a threat and ban them.
My agent told me that having the tenant get renter's insurance ...
Chase Williamson
Raising rent, should i or should i not?
I have a condo that is up for lease renewal. I am trying to figure out if i should raise the rent or not. i believe rent for my market is very competitive already but the changing variable is My HOA dues just went up ...
James Mcsweeney
Turnover that cost over $6000. Am I getting gouged here?
This is for a property in Kansas City. A 1500 sqft house. Tenant did treat it poorly, but wondering if these expenses are reasonble?