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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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

Good evening.  After a tenant complaint (not written), myself and someone with some experience went and inspected the problem.  Tenant was hostile that I was doing the inspection.  Kept saying, "you're not a professio...