I wanted post a warning to my fellow community members. Currently the BP podcast is sponsored by a company called vacasa. i have been using vacasa as my management company for two summers now to manage my property in ...

Hello there, I have a question for smaller landlords or ones who are just starting out - what kind of software/apps/services do you use to manage your property? (Do things like send lease applications, screen tenants,...

I'm an out of state investor with a few properties in both Rochester and Buffalo.  I'm concerned about maintenance and repairs costs that I've been paying and wanted to see if there was a 3rd party audit service avail...

Hi all,Either I’m doing something wrong or this property doesn’t cash flow very well. To be clear, the deal isn’t done quite yet. This would be my first ever home (duplex) purchase. I’ll be living in one unit and rent...

Looking to purchase my next home(buy and hold). I have narrowed it down to 2 homes both below market value and just needing updating. The first house has oil heat. Doesnt seem to be any issues, but I have not dealt wi...

The property is a four family with some updated electrical and plumbing. The neighborhood is C rated area. I attempted to run a few quick numbers based off of statistical data and current rents. I would greatly...

How big of an issue are maintenance requests from residents in terms of time, cost and resident frustration?  I assume the challenge and cost increases with the number of homes / units but wanted to get a sense of how...

Have any of you tried these? Any suggestions?

Having a bit of an issue with some of my out of state properties.  I have a smaller property management service in this area that handles everything since I purchased the properties a little over a year ago.  Most uni...

Hey guys,I'm looking for recommendations for a property managers in/near St. Petersburg Florida.  What is the current standard for management fees -- thought it was 10%.  Got a fee schedule from one manager that is 12...