So I moved into a rental home and it’s disgusting. There were items left by the previous tenants, food splattered in the kitchen, the dishwasher doesn’t sit in the area and falls over when the door is pulled, there’s ...
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After three months of giving notice to our tenant to inspect the property and getting refused and canceled last minute, we finally entered the condo and faced the disaster. Massive trash accumulation and hoarding. I c...
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It just occurred to me this week that after these many years of renting homes that I only request a single application from one adult which means that if 3 adults wish to move into one of my homes the applicant only n...
One of the outlets in one of my units looks like this... as you can see, the thing that should be on the front where you can plug in is missing... does this look broken or is there something I can buy at home depot to...
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I want to keep a close eye on my properties, but at the same time, I don't want to annoy my tenants. I'd like to develop a standard checklist that I use quarterly or biannually at each property, but I'm not quite sure...
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Currently looking for a multifamily building to buy. One came up in an area I want to live however the only thing holding me back is the year it was build... 1872!!! Should I stay away?
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Just got a message from a current guest in one of my STRs. The family is there for 2 weeks. When they booked, she mentioned kids, but I assumed she had noted that the listing says 'not suitable for children'. (The hou...
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Economic Update
(Monday, August 10, 2020)
The resurgence in coronavirus cases is sidetracking an economic recovery that gained steam in May and early June, slowed in July, and now indicates a rocky path ahead. ...
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Ladies and Gentlemen, I am new to BP and currently deployed in the Middle East. We will be returning in the fall and my hope is to buy my first house in San Diego to kick off my REI career. I would like to buy a fixer...
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Just got off the phone with my attorney hoping to get some news about the backlog of evictions - we discussed a proposal a judge is putting forth to require proof of rental compliance before being eligible to file ANY...