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I should probably wait to post until I'm settled a little bit, but I'm fairly anxious at this point. I have been a landlord for almost three months. My wife and I bought the other half of the twinhome we had been livi...
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How do you determine what normal wear and tear is when giving a tenant their deposit back? I always have my properties cleaned and if needed, painted before a new tenant moves in. When they move out, the walls are al...
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Tonight I went to view some more properties and I came across this one that I think I am going to make an offer on. However before I do, what is this black stuff on the wall? It doesn't look like mold, it almost loo...
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I have a property that has a few minor flaws, appliances not working (dishwasher/jacuzzi tub), vanity and medicine cabinet paint peeling, scuffed floors. In your opinion is it worth it to spend the $1000 to fix ever...
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What are some good part time jobs for the afternoon/evening hours? I need a little extra flow for a short time period?
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I am currently renting a single family home in Maryland. Back in July, there was a storm that caused over 18” of water to flood the basement. For some background info, we informed our landlord immediately and they dro...
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Considering adding a hot tub to my Poconos short-term rental property and wanted to get your thoughts on a few things:
1.Patio vs. basement installation for the hot tub?2.How to run the hot tub without guests for a f...
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So my grey grout now looks white because of drywall dust. I have tried to vacuum it and clean it with various substances but it's not coming up. Has anyone had this problem or know how to fix it? TIA~Stacy
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Hello,I’ve got a rental property that has an inherited tenant in it. When I bought the property, it was very messy in the backyard with huge piles of buried trash (old tile and toilets from past bathroom remodels dump...
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While driving a neighborhood in an area im interested In I came across this lot that quite literally looks like a junk yard. The neighbood ranges from 40 acre "ranches" to 1-2 acre lots with a mix of manufactured ...