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Mark Davis Bees in your walls
8 September 2011 | 16 replies

Anyone watch Dirty Jobs with Mike Rowe? I know its a bit off topic, but I saw an interesting episode yesterday. Mike was working with an exterminator who had to remove bees from a house's walls. It was pretty amazi...

Gurjot Grewal Seller not releasing EMD within financing contingency
12 January 2023 | 11 replies

Hello BP,It's only $1000 but with the language in the contract, it should be returned back to me. My loan was denied due to "excessive obligations" and "lack of income for obligations". I forwarded this to the seller ...

Garrett Kroll 4.99 Rating for 1K+ Reviews: Guest Experience Tips You Can Use At Your STR!
11 November 2024 | 16 replies

Our property management business recently reached 1,000 total reviews across our 18-property portfolio, and we’ve been fortunate enough to maintain a 4.99 average rating across all OTAs.
I wanted to share some strate...

Alexis Renny Inherited tenants w/ signed termination letter refuse to leave
31 March 2018 | 13 replies

Hi there! I spent hours last night pouring over this forum and hadn’t  found anything that quite addressed my unique and frustrating situation. I recently closed on my first home in Miami FL (yay!) and it’s 2 houses, ...

Steve Knipping Average time required to manage a STR vs LTR?
4 April 2022 | 28 replies

How much time do you spend self-managing your short-term rental? Weighing the pros and cons of LTR vs STR in my market. Yes, STRs appear to have better cashflow, but unsure of the time commitment needed. My wife an...

Jeanie Crisp Uncooperative tenants in Texas
8 February 2016 | 7 replies

I've had the same unmarried couple as tenants for 4 years now. They were good tenants at first. But the past couple of years whenever I go in to access repairs, I've noticed they are not clean people. The walls are na...

Tyler Flagg Flipping a cat infested property
26 February 2015 | 14 replies

Hey everyone,I walked through a pretty run-down house the other day that was completely infested with cats. It looked like something out of the TV show "Hoarders." The (formerly) nice wooden floors were soaked with ca...

Francis Rusnak Cost to touch up a 800sq ft unit?
30 October 2016 | 18 replies

I just got what seems like an abnormally high estimate of 10k to touch up each unit in a multi-unit complex when renters move out.For background the building is in Columbus, Ohio and each unit is a 3bed approx 850 squ...

Dan O'Neill 30 day notice for noise, tenant moved, now what?
17 April 2018 | 7 replies

I served a 30 day notice to unit due to on-going obnoxious noise which was disturbing others. We’re talking snowmobiles at 2am, rocking until 5am type noise. I wanted them out. They didn’t drag it out, they cleaned ...

Kristin Boekhoff Practical Questions for Small Multifamily
25 November 2024 | 8 replies

I am about to purchase my first small multifamily (5-unit) property and plan on initially managing it myself. I have some practical questions:1) How often do you clean the common areas?2) How often do you do pest cont...