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Hi STR friends! After listening to a lot of different podcasts and discussing this with some friends, we've decided to change our Airbnb (located in Yucca Valley aka Joshua Tree) to pet friendly. We were getting plent...
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Hi - I successfully completed my first year as a landlord. Overall, things went well and the tenant left the property in good shape. However, there were a few repairs I needed to make. I'd like yalls opinion on how or...
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The required security deposit/move-in fee of $2795.00 breaks down as follows:Non-refundable administrative fee of $100.00--I get kind of like the $299 dealer doc fee a car dealership charges(Isn't that a part of busin...
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Hello everyone! I know that HOA fees are ultimately due by the property owner, but my question is:Should the rental amount include HOA fees or should HOA fees be an addition to the rental amount? My thought process ...
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I am curious, is there was a way to find out how often properties in a certain area were being rented on Airbnb or VRBO? I want to figure out if it makes more sense to turn a property in the Tampa Bay area into a vaca...
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Hi there!I'm not exactly sure how to ask this so please have a look at my example:I have the ability to buy Prop A for $20K. I'll take a mortgage to obtain it from a bank.I have a buyer that wants to Lease to Own, tha...
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My wife and I have taken over a property management business and are wondering how much property managers usually add in to the monthly rent percentage for quarterly inspections? Or do you charge a flat fee the month ...
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I have a condo in a great part of Charlotte, NC. I'm relocating to Tampa but I don't want to sell this condo. I'd like to rent it out furnished because it's easier than moving everything and I would just be putting ...
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I own several single family rental homes in Spring, TX, and I think my current property manager is ripping me off. The PM charges a 10% monthly management fee, plus a $350 annual lease renewal fee, plus 1 full month...
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Hey guys! This goes out to all people that have a property manager! I'm curious on what you pay your property manager. I've seen the average at different wage points, and was curious. Do you go by a percentage? W...