Hi everyone, I could use BP's advice. My PM charges me crazy fees for everything. For example, the furnace crapped out, and he arranged to have it replaced (which is fine) but also charged me $200 for bringing 2 heate...

One of my rental properties in Kansas City is managed by a property manager.  My recent monthly owner statement included a $443 charge for replacing a kitchen faucet.  Seemed excessive to me so I got a breakdown of th...

Does anyone charge monthly or annually for pets? My PM’s contract says a 1x fee for pets and I’m wondering about possibly charging more though I’m not sure if that’s standard or what?

I live in a one family house. I live in the basement; 2bd 2bath. My mom use to live upstairs. My mom moved to florida so there is a 3 bd 1 bath vacant for the past 6 yrs. Ive been thinking of renting it for a while...

If a tenant gives you a 30 day notice and is supposed to be out on the 30th but doesn't actually leave until the 4th, are they obligated to pay the month that they stayed in? This came up in small claims court and the...

Hello BP, My name is Alysha and I have a property in Littleton CO. I recently posted asking about pet fees/ deposits, but I am starting to wonder if accepting pets in general is simply too risky? How many of you do or...

I have been looking off and on at property in Birmingham and my sisters best friend lives there. She swears up and down that property managers in Birmingham charge a flat fee of $300 and 20% of the rents. I have never...

Hi everyone,
I'm researching property management companies for a search fund and I wanted to get opinions from real estate investors.
1) How different are property management services in "tenant-friendly" states as ...

Is there a way to check a potential tenant's credit for free? The sites we're finding for tenant screening are more expensive than we're comfortable charging our potential tenants.

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I’m planning to start a property management company and would appreciate some advice on setting up my fee structure. I’m looking to understand industry standards and best practices. Here are some of the...