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I'm trying to buy rentals in a transitional neighborhood where some streets are rough and some are decent. Violent crime is some of the lowest around but property crime is kind of high (I guess the thieves are chicken...
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I work for a property management company in Chicago and wanted to share some info I just learned. In addition to regular security features like motion sensor flood lights, security door & window coverings and cam...
Hello bigger pockets. I'm currently looking into buying a 3 family house in a B+ neighborhood in historic federal hill area of Bristol CT. The house has completely been renovated and fully occupied at the moment. I be...
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So I just recently purchased a duplex back in May of this year, we have inherited the tenants who have been there for years and they seem to be good and even paying rent early. One of them brought it to my attention t...
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Hello all,
I recently purchased my first rental property in the form of a four unit apartment building. I've already made several improvements to the property including new gutters, french drainage system, some mode...
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Hello!I am currently looking at a Duplex with 2 tenants in place. The asking price is 83500 and gross monthly rent is 1700. On paper this deal looks fantastic.I am currently a student thus no steady income to easily a...
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Hi Guys,Property is in Los Angeles, CAThe old floor heater has broken in a unit I manage and I was wondering if I could supply the tenants with space heaters for their unit. We are a bit reluctant, but not unwilling, ...
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Hi,I'm prepping a home for short term (corporate) furnished rental. any recommendations on smart / keypad locks so I can automate the entry process? I like the August smart lock, but I'm not versed in smart locks ye...
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I apologise in advance for the long-winded post but just want to over all of the details.
I rented my house in October of last year after moving for work last. This is my first time renting and I have a management co...
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I think it looks like there is water behind the stucco. But I'm no pro and this is the only small stucco area of the house. I really don't want to pay $600-$700 to do the stucco inspection only for this small area.......