Are there any "must have" items in your home before you rent them out? Not so much must haves for looks, i'm talking more safety products like CO detectors, fire extinguishers? Any thoughts?

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So I’m about to close on my 4th property (3 duplexes, 1 SFH). Decent cashflow and I set aside a pretty significant amount for Capex/Repairs and don’t spend the cash flow (it sits in an emergency accou...

Hi All! I was so excited to attend the BPcon24 in Cancun this year. Unfortunately i have a family emergency so i am not unable to attend. Is there anyone who is in need of another room and ticket for the 3 night stay?...

I am getting calls from tenants almost every day wanting to know what provisions we are making regarding the Corona Virus crisis.
The Corona Virus is real both in its potential impact on our health, and also its cert...

Early Sept I requested my PM to schedule an Inspection as there is strong suspicion of smoking and pet that are strictly prohibited by Lease.  The lease will terminate end of Oct and Tenant has not paid rent and seems...

I have a new STR in 29 Palms, CA and I am using Turno.com for my cleaners. My primary cleaner charges $140 per project but my backup cleaner is $250 per project. The average charge for cleaning fees in this area I've ...

Share my property management take aways from house hacking a duplex early in my investing career. I learned an enormous amount that first year and realized property management was a lot easier than I'd previously thou...

I'm perplexed on the best way to handle this. Had a pipe burst at a unit, I couldn't figure out why as we haven't had issue before, but the pipes are exposed in the garage of this place and they sit relatively close t...

Tenant always pays on time, but when the lease ends I want him out ASAP. But, what can you do to get rid of the tenant if he claims retalaition? Under the presumption of retalaition, the courts will presume that the l...

we have had a good, but picky, tenant for seven years.  He has a lot of requests and most are reasonable.  The three year old air conditioning went out today (Sunday).  We got in touch with a repair company.  They sai...