BP Community -I'm happy to say I just purchased my first STR in Phoenix! It's right neat the airport and very centrally located between DT Phoenix, Old Town Scottsdale, and ASU in Tempe. The property is most definitel...
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To piggyback on Mike's Deal of the dayIf you have a vacation rental that has days or weeks where no one is there (maybe just off season)It would be nice to be able to detect a water leak and have the water shutoff.Or ...
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Hi everyoneI'm kinda new to posting here so please bear with me.I have a 3 BR house in Ventura County, CA (Simi Valley, to be more precise), which I have been successfully renting thru Airbnb. At the moment, I'm restr...
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Hello everyone, I'm new to BP and from what I've read you guys are awesome and give great advice. I'd like to ask a couple questions and hopefully you guys can help me out. In a couple of months I'll will have enough...
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I just bought a property that has one gas bill for 3 units, and I want to split it equally and charge my tenants. What is the best way to actually bill my tenants monthly for the gas bill, and how do they pay me for it?
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We purchased a 3 unit investment property less than a year ago.We are now running into some hurdles.Heater was not working beginning of spring so we decided to change to gas heating from oil heating. (It costed us $6k...
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Hi everyone, I am an out of state investors and am interested in investing in Florida. But I heard the insurance is very expensive and difficult to get sometimes. There is a 4 point system, including no more than 20 y...
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I own several rental properties and have had them under a repair plan through Xcel Energy (our local utility company). I had been paying $14/month and they will cover most repairs on my furnace and three appliances f...
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Anyone with some basic knowledge about rentals for cash flow in Mesa, Arizona?!
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For all my rentals that I am responsible for the utilities (especially gas), I am looking for a reasonably priced thermostat (heat only) that has an option to cap the maximum temperature the tenant can set. They tend...