Hi Everyone, First, thanks to those who advise me to refinance our old primary to buy a new home. We just finished refinance and use it as the down payment for a brand new house, and it will be closed in couple days. ...

Tenant texted me saturday morning saying ac is not working. I offered to stop by the same day (last time the battery needed to be replaced in the thermostat) but he said it was not a good day for him. Sunday morning h...

Hello everyone,We're looking at a deal and would love some input from some veterans. This is a 10 plex in our town, just five minutes from our house. We would do the property management ourselves at least initially, b...

Hello Everyone, Mark here, I am new to this forum so please forgive me if I am posting in the wrong section or am asking questions that have already been answered.
So, as stated in the title, I am a new landlord for ...

Our onsite manager likes to earn extra money by cleaning vacant units and I'm fine with that. I was wondering if most cleaning jobs are paid for by the hour or the job. I am already paying him for 40 hours of manageme...

I had a recent turnover between tenants on my house in Alexandria, VA. My property management company recommended, after the tenants had closed their water company account, that I turn the water back on so 1) prospect...

Hello everyone!When my wife and I closed on our new fourplex we knew there were several issues we had to take care of with the township. One of them is that the plumbing for the in unit washers may not be vented prope...

So I'm getting plans ready to renovate a 3br/1ba property outside of Boston and I want to open the kitchen up a little bit. They already have washer and dryer hookups, but it would really make the space feel bigger if...

Hi all, I rented my house to a couple last week, since they moved in they keep texting on any issue they see and request and immediate fix. I went there many times during the week and addressed all issues including ca...

I haven’t started investing in rental properties yet, but one of my steps towards my goal is to glean as much as possible from the seasoned pros here.

I was reading Brandon Turner’s Book On Rental Properties and in ...