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Hello everyone! I believe this is my first post. Let me start by saying that I will ask my CPA these questions, but I want to know what I’m talking about a little better first so I’ll know exactly what to ask. This ye...
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Hey guys!
Is there a law in your state obligating you as a property owner to check on fire extinguisher at the rental property?
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Hi everyone,I am looking into investing in a STR on a waterfront canal in Tampa; Hillsborough County, FL to be exact. Does any have any pros/cons of renting in this area? I have read a few forums regarding a required ...
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I currently own 2 rentals and am always conscious of the scalability. My cleaners have been missing a few small things as of late, and it seems to be sucking up some time and energy. My initial solution was a checkl...
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I am looking at purchasing a building built in 1920. I am assuming there is lead paint there. A visual inspection looks okay but there are no lead certs. There are children under 6 living in the building. Build...
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My wife (a realtor) has a client that is a VA buyer. They have a home under contract for purchase and chose to do a VA inspection only in lieu doing both a home inspection and a VA inspection, for cost savings and to...
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Hi I was wondering the type of insurance most of you landlords use? Does your insurance cover unlicensed handymen & contractors that are not insured? Do you always get contractors that are bonded & insured?
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Can someone who has a real estate LLC, lease and sell properties with no real estate license?
Do they not also need a real estate license to be able to lease properties, provide property management, operate a real e...
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I just found out my tenant running furnace without air filter for months(~6months). The 8-year old furnace is still working , can I charge tenant for maintenance cleaning up of internal components? I never ran into a ...
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While building up some funds to start in on actual purchase of real estate, I thought one way to get the door cracked open might be to start a property management business first. Curious as to anyone's thoughts and i...