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Hello, I have my first two apartment complexes under contract in Maryland- a 7 unit and then a 10 unit. They are older structures and aren't your typical apartment building, more like a giant house that has been built...
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Hey There, I was told that you don't have to get a permit to install your own Mini-Split Heat Pumps if you instead get certification for installing them. My understanding is that Johnstone Supply runs some courses to ...
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We are closing in on the dead line for lead based paint inspections for rental dwelling units...."all rental dwelling units built before 1978 are required to be inspected pursuant to NJ Lead-Based Paint Inspection Law...
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Was reading that to paint inside a building built before 1978, you need to use a firm certified lead-safe by the EPA to do the job. What if I want to do it myself? What precautions should be taken?
The apartment do...
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We are currently using apartments.com for rent collection and it has gone very smoothly and cut down so much time vs having rent checks mailed to our PO Box. New tenants are about to sign a lease that will not start f...
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Hi ya'll,
So i've been back & forth with the IRS in terms of submitting the W7 form to obtain a ITIN. I originally sent a completed ITIN form with a my certified passport (copy - department of foreign tra...
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A short description of The Baltimore City Renters Act:All landlords will be required to send tenants a 14 day notice that the rent is late. Included in this, each notice will have to include a ledger, copy of lease...
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Hey Everybody, after finding a potential fix and flip, I noticed mold and asbestos. That got me thinking about lead based paint. This is a house build in 1930 in Garden City, MI. What are the chances this house is cov...
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If you have your property listed for a certain amount and get section 8 applicants that have vouchers that pay for more than that, if you decide to go with a section 8 tenant can you then raise the rent before they we...
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Hello All, It is now 5 months that I own an 8 family rental in New Haven, CT. My property layout is; each apartment gets a garage long enough for a storage room, and a car. The property has a parking lot, where tena...