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In my experience managing apartment communities, we have charged renters a pet fee (nonrefundable) at move in AND a monthly pet rent. I'm renting my SFH for the first time and am unsure how to charge the future renter...
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I'm advertising for new tenant in a rent house. But even though I have lots of prospects, I don't really feel comfortable walking them thru the house with the previous tenant still there (she is moving out in a we...
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Hello,I am currently a tenant in an apartment complex in Fort Myers, FL. I am an avid listener of the regular bigger pockets podcast and the bigger pockets money podcast. I have a couple questions about what our apart...
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How does everyone on here handle the situation when their cleaner calls them and say the following....“Your guests trashed the place. No damage, but trash everywhere and just left in a disgusting mess. Took us twice a...
Are we being Realistic?Are we being reasonable to think that when a tenant moves out that the rental home will be neat as pin and clean throughout including cabinet tops, behind refrigerators, top of door trims and wi...
Why doesn't the apartment manager hire the cleaners BEFORE the painters come in & paint over all the greasy dirt!?!
She insists that "that's the way it's done"!?!
I worked as a maid with my parents while growing...
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Me and my husband would like to purchase a property - single family house 3 -4 bedrooms to do airbnb in San Antonio, Texas. However, since we are staying out of the country, we would like to look for a reliable airbnb...
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I have some very basic work that needs doing. But would also like to add a trustworthy contact who I can work with again in the future. I've reached out to a couple but not many responses. I feel maybe the job is too...
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Hi, STR fellow investors
Currently, I have 5 STRs up and running and I have killer cleaner. If counted correctly, she has never had any cleaning projects that did not get a 5-star review on cleanness from guests. How...
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Hi all,I'm hoping someone can shed some guidance on how I should charge our tenants for damages. I'm a first-time landlord that was unexpectedly thrust into renting out our home with a job change and I'm a bit naive t...