Nicholas Kapner
Investing in Oswego, Syracuse, or Rochester
Hello everyone,I've just moved to the East Coast. My wife and I are investigating whether to invest in Oswego, Syracuse, Auburn or Rochester NY. We are looking for cash flow. We're ok if the home multifamily property ...
Gary Dezoysa
Being a landlord in Ohio when the population is decreasing
Ohio has some great rent yields but I'm scared of not being able to find tenants in the future if the decades-long population decline continues.I imagine renting gets tougher every year? Or do you guys not notice it?
Frank Barletta
I want to start a new venture and need some help identifying big challenges in STRs.
Hey, Everyone -- I'd like to launch a new venture in the short-term rental space and wanted to ask everyone here what your biggest challenges are.
In the past, I've launched and sold 2x PropTech ventures in the multi...
Chris Young
Are my tenants high maintenance or am I crazy?
My tenants moved into my SFR built in 1923 in Pasadena, CA on January 1. In the lease it states they accept the property “as-is”, but so far in the first 10 days they’ve made complaints about:-Hot Water taking too lon...
Jason Douthitt
Remove pet odor from slab?
I'm looking at contracting a property to wholesale. the property has a horrible pet odor in it and theres no flooring anywhere. I planned on pulling out the old paneling and replacing with rock. How do you clean the ...
Michael Healy
Tile the bathroom floor?
So, I'm in a bit of a debate with my handyman, who has serviced one of my two multi-families for years (prior to my buying it two months ago...) All the bathrooms have vinyl sheet flooring. One tenant complained that...
Matthew Paul
Gross , Really , really gross , tenant move out
I have a small 1 bedroom SFH . Rented it to an old guy who drank . Well his son moved in who was helping him , then the sons crack whore girlfriend moves in to the small place . Well the place was filthy 4 years ago ....
Jeremy H.
No pets - harder to find tenant?
Hi, anyone here with a no-pet policy? In my last property my tenant who had the sweetest dog but left puddles in a few areas. I had to replace all the carpet and sell the house. Tenant claims they don't know, init...
Nicholas Bailey
50% Rule/ 2% Rule in expensive areas -> is my reasoning correct?
I'm looking at properties in Chicago and these rules of thumb are basically impossible. I've been listening to the podcasts and reading about the deals, and the numbers are always for these cheap areas, whereas I'm l...
John Meyers
Updating a Kitchen and Baths
I help a lot of landlords buy and rent out Chicagoland rental buildings. -- On occasion, the rental unit has gotten to be too outdated to attract quality renters.How do you determine the quality level for upgrades in ...