I've heard some people manage their own rentals without living near there. My VA does most it for me here in nashville, but the main part I can't crack is the physical items. Who keeps the keys? Who stores the lockbox...
As a company grows an owner must work on the business and not in the business. This means that the owner must put themselves further and further away from the day to day activities that they once performed when they s...
We have a triplex in San Antonio, TX with one problem tenant. She was always late with rent and at some point did not keep up with her payments at all anymore. We offered her $500 cash for keys (that is the amount my ...
Hi BP Friends,I am working to convince my husband to buy-in to real estate investing. Ideally, I would like to find a property in the Milwaukee area that we can self-manage. We would begin with one lower-cost house ...
Hello everyone! Firstly, I am a new investor that started my rehab project April of last year and so far it has been an absolute nightmare! Yes we are still going, nearly out of money and the project is about 70-75% c...
Hi all, I’m just about to close on a 3 unit property here in Chicago. It needs a bit of work with one unit I will live in and another two to rent out. Both have current leases that will run out in March and then I can...
Does anyone have a few tips or things they wish they would have known etc before they started an Airbnb!? I will be starting one this summer and am curious if anyone has any cool “tricks” they’ve learned to get more b...
What brand/type of floodlights do you use for your SFHs and why that type?I’m looking for lights that are energy efficient, so maybe motion sensor and that aren’t an eyesore
I always thought I did a good job of screening, gut checking, red flag observing – the usual seasoned Landlord stuff. My process:Credit check, criminal check, social security verification, former Landlord verification...
I am under contract on my 2nd property in Baltimore City. It is a 2 unit building. To be honest, I am not sure of its zoning, but I believe it was originally built as 2 units, and it has 2 gas and 2 electric meters. I...