Cody J Leivas
Best ways to add value to property while in quarantine
I'm in my first house hack in Dana Point, CA. With many of us are in quarantine we have the time but may not have the money. What are some good ways to increase the value of your home without spending the big bucks? I...
Luke Hyder
Rental Cabin Design and Feasibility
Hey, first time posting. I have a 67 acre piece of land in Pace, Florida. Several beautiful areas with an old pine forest and pond. Also has flowers supporting a butterfly garden in one section. I am interested consul...
James Kantorowicz
What's killing my grass Denver Colorado
I had a lush green lawn started and all of the sudden the grass would lose its sheen, dry out and die. It's been faithfully maintained, including watering and fertiliz
Jeremy Porter
Unlocking Success: When should landlords reinvest in their rental complexes' landscap
The first impression is everything, and for rental complexes, the exterior is often the first interaction potential tenants have with your property. A well-maintained landscape not only attracts more tenants but can s...
Mel Nutter
Tenants Not Watering Lawn ~ What can I do?
I have a single family home in San Diego. I have a property manager managing the place.I recently went by the property and noticed the lawn is dead. I seriously doubt the tenant is watering the lawn or the plants. ...
Account Closed
In a drought--to sod or not to sod?
Looking for suggestions from others rehabbing properties in Southern California and dealing with landscaping choices in light of the ongoing drought:I have an upcoming flip in San Diego in a neighborhood with a lot of...
Steffan Daus
About to buy my first property, how do you handle landscaping?
I'm about to purchase my first home period, the plan is to live in it for a year then start renting it out (I got USDA Financing, hence the occupancy thing). The question I have right now is, what should I do with the...
Carl Cheung
Build primary residence and using section for STR
Hi, wanted to see if anyone has done this and what I have/haven't thought of yet. I'm in a HCOL (Seattle) area and looking to build my "final" home.I was thinking of building a home and have part of the walk out basem...
Xun He
Very frustrated with terrible terrible tenants, two in a row.
Hi Everyone,I felt extremely frustrated recently as a relatively new landlord. I had unbelievably bad luck to meet two very bad tenant families in a row in 3.5 years as a new landlord. Because of my first tenants allo...
Liz Connor
Costa Rica, Turn Key, retreat
We are looking to purchase a turn key hotel/retreat center in costa rica. We are a psychotherapist and a psychiatrist/husband wife team with many years experience living and working in latin america. We aspire to crea...