Ryan Harvey
Getting started in Real Estate Investing
Hey everyone, as the title states I am looking to get started in real estate. I have been doing the research and now I need to get my feet wet. I am currently in Southern CA which is a great market, but is tougher tow...
Adam Rey
Huntsville, AL property manager referral
Good Afternoon, Hope this finds everyone well. Does anyone have a good property manager in the Huntsville, AL area? I had previously been told AHI Properties was good. However I've left them two voicemails and 3 email...
Josselyn Jorge
Tenant contesting security deposit 9 months later
I just received a message from my previous property manager for a rental condo I have in Orlando. The tenant moved out in June 2023 and is now contesting $500 I withheld from the security deposit. The Management Compa...
Brad Fallon
Capital Expenditures/Maintenance in Baltimore
Hello BP,
I'm in the process of assessing deals in southeast Baltimore (Butchers Hill, Upper Fells, Highlandtown, etc) and can't seem to make any of my numbers work. My variable expenses (CapEx, maintenance, vacancy...
Kristen Schaefer
Discovered Possible Code Violation - Bathroom Renov - Big Mess?
Hi All!
New to investing, I bought a triplex last year in Boston (Jamaica Plain).I’m scared that I bought a property that’s going to be a financial mess. Bathrooms need to be renovated, but I’m hesitant to move forw...
Account Closed
What repairs are okay for tenants to make on their own?
I have a tenant who contacts me weekly for repairs. Some are legitimate and require a specialist, while others are trivial, such as replacing a sprinkler, and it's getting very tedious.Which repairs can I reasonably e...
John Lawrence
How to Replace Property Managers in VA
Hey all,I have two properties in the Hampton Roads, Virginia area and they have been managed by the same company for many years. It's a very small company, and I've just really never had a great relationship with the...
Eldon S Bailey
Is a Townhouse a bad first rental property?
I've located a townhouse that fits all of my criteria (bedrooms, baths, price, garage, location, age, and potential cash flow) exempt one... it's a townhouse! I never expected to start off with a townhouse as my firs...
Allen L.
STR strategy questions
Hi all,I am underwriting a potential STR property and I have some basic questions. I'm looking to add some features to the backyard to make the property more attractive as vacation rental. 1. fire pit2. outdoor sauna3...
Colton W.
Changing Due Date for Tenant
I have a tenant that constantly pays late. They used to pay their rent on time, but now they say they can't pay until the 15th of the month because that is when they get paid. I have let them pay late the past couple ...