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My husband and I are under contract on our first STR in Old Saybrook, CT. We have two standard rental properties which we've owned for 5 and 6 years but feel like we have a lot to learn on this new venture. I'm tryi...
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I've had a couple of inquiries about Section 8 on recent rentals I've had available. Have never had a section 8 tenant, but have stated that I will accept if income criteria (3x rent) and other criteria (rental histo...
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Hey everyone. I am analyzing a deal & I'm nervous that I may be missing something just from inexperience and could use input from some seasoned pros.
The plan:
Building 1 is a duplex currently rented. Building 2...
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Area standard is What's left of the current roll and one full back up roll per bathroom. I've had two complaints in the past 2 weeks of not enough TP even though my ad says we provide a "start" and you may need to buy...
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Hello BP! I recently purchased a vacation property in Hilton Head Island, SC that is being rented as a short term rental (airbnb, VRBO, etc.) during the times my fiancé and I are not using it. We are using a property ...
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Particularly for those with mountain cabins, this is going to happen… How do you deal with evidence of a single mouse from your cleaner if guests have not seen a mouse or complained? Assume 100% occupancy for the next...
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Hello everyone, I found a duplex on the MLS that seems like it has a lot of opportunities for myself since I am a first-time buyer. The property has been rehab and has tenants in one unit. My only problem is the local...
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Hi I manage a few AirBnB rental properties and in need of reliable local companies for cleaning and structure repair work don't want to pay an arm an a leg for cleaning.
1 of the buildings doorman recommended this co...
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Your reply will be greatly appreciated from fellow investors.
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What are the main things in the home I should address when buying an investment property to assure me that it will be rented?