When you do a walkthrough of a rented unit (assuming you do) what are some of the things to look out for? Also, what questions are you asking? I am looking for smoking inside, making sure the electrical outlets are co...
Hello my husband I just bought our first property to fix in Jacksonville Florida. The roof had a leak and now there is water damage and mold, anyone has recommendations on either fixing/removing the mold ourselves or ...
Hi,We are currently supposed to close in a few days on a two family property. Appraisal came in 11 days ago. Now the bank is giving us an issue with some water damage under sink and saying they need a licensed plumber...
So I currently do not allow pets in my rental, but one of my tenants asked me about a fish and was just curious about how landlords felt about it. I feel like it can be costly on utilities but the tenants are responsi...
Hi All,I own a rental property in a condo development in NYC. One unit a few condos away is vacant (owner was foreclosed on). There is not heat in that unit and the water pipes keep breaking. As a result, they had to ...
I just replaced a roof. My roofer recommends to remove the old gutter for the following reasons: Tenants are not cleaning gutters and as a results the fascia and soffit will be damaged.Without a gutter the roof will ...
I have a tenant in an SFR with 6 months remaining on their lease. I lived in the home for 5 years before renting it out without major problems. Just a few days ago I received a call from the local utility company rega...
I received a call from my insurance agent today telling me that I had to replace my working/non-leaking hot water heater in order for them to renew my policy. They required a 4 point inspection to renew the policy, a...
One of my tenants in a fourplex I recently purchased, March 2014, has been giving me the run a round with respect to rent. The very first month, April, she was late and claimed the bank made a mistake. I gave her...
Hello everyone,I hope you are all well.I am still educating myself on rental property investing and have a quick question to you if you would not mind.If I have a rental property and a tenant is living there:If for an...