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Aloha Everyone,
It is an honor to introduce myself to you all. My name is Ian Ramos. I am a newly minted Real Estate Salesperson (recently passed the both national & state exams) for the state of Hawaii, currentl...
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Hi all!One of my tenant’s messaged me today saying she put an offer in to purchase a house and wants to discuss subletting her apartment starting in December. Her lease is not up until April. Curious how you handle th...
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I currently have a good tenant, but believe the rent is at least $100 less than similar properties in the area. I have heard from one source to slightly increase rent every year lease. I have also heard that if you ...
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I have a house about to go under contact right now. It was forclosed on by the bank, and is now in the redemption period, until the end of April. The owner is willing to sell the house to us, but wants to stay in th...
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Hey Everyone,You guys are the best, every week I learn so much from all of you and I can't thank you guys enough.This question is more personal, and inspired by the quick tip on the most recent podcast. I am looking f...
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I know that the Smokies is one of the best markets for STRs but I am curious about other areas locally. There seems to be a push to develop the Norris Lake area. Has anyone had much success in those areas? How does it...
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My tenant Is moving and I haven't found a new tenant yet so no one will be in the home. Should I rush to have utilities put in my name or should I wait and have the new tenant turn the utilities on? I thought bc I liv...
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If your property is in an area where the water and sewer charges are billed separately and you spend a significant amount on outside watering you may be able to save some money by installing a separate meter on your s...
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Before the last couple of weeks I was getting about an 8% response to my yellow letter. Then it just went dead. I think it might have something to do with all the foreclosure moratorium talk. Has anyone else experien...
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Looking for some advice on a tenant issue. I have a tenant who I believe to be on some type of heavy drug like herion, or meth ...I recently inspected the property it was full of garbage everywhere some hording, it's...