I am continually developing my business plan and roadmap to set targets for myself. So far I have a portfolio for sfh/small mfh along with a portfolio for student/campus housing. However, I also have commercial real e...

Do You Have Your Properties on a Key System or Just Replace As You Go?

This topic comes from just wanting to know what is working best for active investors, not so much the full time investor. A lot of people would go with mailing to circumstantial sellers. When you mail out, are you m...

Hey has anyone gone Paperless?  For self management 20-50 unitsGoogle Drive or Drop Box?  I already use Google Drive/ Work.Any suggestions for tablets, monitors etc?

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I have a 15 unit apartment building and its my only property (other than my house). I own 50% of this building and a business partner owns 50%. Is there a formula or rule of thumb on what I should ke...

I have an offer in on a house that has pretty bad stains on the carpets.  Can you typically get large, bad stains out of carpet or would you count on probably replacing it?  If it makes a difference, this house would ...

Investors, do you have a close partner or friend that conducts an appraisal off the record to give you a more accurate number versus using a CMA for your duplex/triplex?Is it true that appraisers use another system al...

Hello,Just getting started with our first STR property, and have looked at using both Hospitable (formerly SmartBnB) and OwnerRez. Both look good to me, but I was wondering if anyone had first hand experience using on...

Good morning all!I was having a conversation with another investor a few days ago regarding short term rental occupancies and rates. In some areas right now it appears that bookings are "down", at least compared to th...

Many homeowners, at a variety of points - of - time, decide to pursue certain repairs and/ alterations. Some are out of necessity, because of damage, and/ or wear - and - tear, while others, are for cosmetic, and/ or ...