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Results (1049)
David Socia Do you accept Co-Signers on Leases? Why or why not?
3 July 2017 | 7 replies

We own several rentals in an area of our town called Midtown Revitalization District. this district is sandwiched between 2 major hospitals and a junior college. All of our rentals are new construction duplexes and ou...

Joe P. Best Advice/Practices for Tenant Management
11 January 2018 | 5 replies

One area that I fear I struggle in is tenant management, or lack thereof. I was burned by my last tenant (and really, my own decisions) because I think I allowed some things to spiral out of control.Rent-wise, no exce...

Maxxwell Crowley Maintenance and handyman costs
6 January 2022 | 11 replies

I am based in Fairfield county and was recently quotes $75/hour for handyman and maintenance costs- i.e someone who can do everything from basic repairs around a property, power wash, clean gutters, help tenants with ...

Tavis Stice Setting house rules when you have roommates
28 June 2023 | 5 replies

Needing a little guidance.  I partnered with my son to purchase a house hack for my son while he attends college.  We found a good house with 5 bedrooms about 10 minutes away from his university. Financially, it’s wor...

Alex Scattareggia Some small takeaways after a month of STR throughout Europe
23 August 2023 | 9 replies

My family and I are a little more than halfway through a few months vacationing in Europe and we´ve stayed in two STR´s so far. We rented a house in Tuscany for 2 weeks, an apartment in Rome and a house in Villefranch...

Charles Mullins Best ways to attract guests and cleanup/prep for next guest...
23 June 2017 | 6 replies

Hi everyone, we are looking to get into vacation rentals in the near future.  As we think through this and start reading more books I wanted to ask the community here.  What have you seen that is successful and possib...

Estrella Carolina Mckinney Essential services in a short term rental
22 January 2024 | 16 replies

What essential amenities do you offer in your short-term rental to ensure guests have a memorable stay? Let's exchange tips and ideas, from high-speed Wi-Fi to thoughtful amenities. Share here your favorite amenities ...

Matt B. Terminal cap rate (exit cap rate)
7 March 2021 | 2 replies

hi everybody, was wondering how people here determine their exit cap-rate. Is it just off of comparables (even then, finding a future comparable isn't really possible when modeling the properties performance for the n...

Robert Johnston Normal Wear and Tear?
6 February 2019 | 14 replies

Good Evening All,In preparation for my tenants vacating a property on 4/30/19, I conducted a walk-through inspection, which revealed a long list of damages and cleanliness issues.  I'm specifically curious about every...

Ann Mclean what are the disadvantages of allowing pets in a mid rental.
24 May 2023 | 10 replies

A prospective tenant is requesting to bring a 3-year-old dog into our space even though we do not allow pets.  Can anyone please share their experience with pets in a midterm rental. Thanks