James C Frank
Interior painting - grey ceilings?!
I've got a 3/2 "C" row home in the Middle River area, Section 8 (it's been well maintained by the same tenant for the last 7 years- she just moved out because Section 8 worked and she was able to save enough to buy a ...
Justin Dziedzic
First deal closed...now to start renting
Hi all, First, I want to thank this community and everything y'all have done for folks such as myself who have just closed on their first deal. I purchased from a family member who will be moving out by June. The issu...
Christopher Cole
Denver property manager recommendations and a sad story
I need a property manager, and nobody I have called passes my first qualification standard: they actually answer the phone when I call during business hours.I don't want to have to leave a message. I don't want my ten...
Kevin Reid
Short vs long term rentals
Can anyone direct me to a good pro con list or advice article? So my wife and I are having a hard time deciding our direction in life. We know we want to invest in some kind of real estate in the next few years. We ke...
Kristi Miller
Has anyone started a STR cleaning company (or PM company)?
My STRs are in a small destination mountain town and finding good cleaners is the #1 struggle. Many owners are also absentee and rely on PM companies to book their properties and cleaners. Does anyone have a good pod...
Gary Campanaro
Housekeepers want 50% without Cleaning
Hi Everyone, I recently had a last minute cancellation due to Covid (same day cancellation). I informed the guests that I would refund there cleaning fee because the cabin would not need to be cleaned. I informed ...
Greg Baker
Advice on updating a bathroom?
Hi everyone,First off, I am not handy. I would like to be handy, and I hope to become handy by simply doing and learning. My long-term goal is to have a number of buy and holds, so I'm going to experiment with some ...
Kathleen R.
What's better...9%ROI w/ 24%CCR or... 7%ROI w/ 50%CCR
Hey BP -If I invest money into the rental units I have my ROI will increase to 9% and my cash on cash return will decrease to 24%. If I leave the rental units "as-is", I will get a 7% ROI with 50% cash on cash return...
Steven Segal
Flooring in Low Income Housing
I have a couple lower income houses. Carpet seems like a losing proposition. I have heard good things on vinyl plankQuestions:1. How does glue down keep up? Do corners come unglued easily?2. Do people prefer glue down...
Jason Garrison
Renovation Order
Does anyone have any tips on renovation order? I'm remodeling my basement. It will soon be turned into a duplex to rent. The sheetrock and mudding is finished. I have concrete floors I'm going to clean and stain r...