How would you approach a mess made by a fire and firemen with pick axes, fallen wet insulation and sheet-rock everywhere (LR, kit, etc) and smoke exposed insulation in the ceilings?

I’ve been wanting to start one of these from the start and just haven’t had a minute between my job and getting this deal done. The property is an 11 unit converted motel in Livermore, ME. Each unit is 1 Bedroom/1 Bat...

I own several rental properties in the Ohio area. Just thinking whether or not to start doing a annual walk thru prior to lease renewal. Any thoughts? Thank you.

Hi All,I have been a landlord for 2 years now. I use Transunion smartmove to screen my tenants.I am currently reviewing an application of a tenant who has 1 criminal record . This person was found in possession on 1 o...

I have an upper lower duplex in which there was a porch fire this summer. The lower tenant caused the fire in that a cigarette was the source of the fire. It was an outside covered front porch where smoking is allowed...

What maintenance and repairs items are typically included in a property management fee?

Hello all,
I have a tenant of about 4 years moving out of a single family home next week that has quite a bit of issues. The home was perfect upon move in, now it appears all carpet will need replaced, all walls pain...

My PM just called and said our tenants are complaining from swells from pipes. They say the plumber says it might be a crack or leak and want to do a smoke test. Is this usual? And if so is 300 for the rest normal?
Th...

Hey all,I have a duplex under contract in Ogden Utah.  It is a 2/1 with 700 sq/ft per side. Asking price was $154900 and offered $144900 and was accepted.  Roof needs to be redone. One side had a tenant who smokes in ...

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $269,000

Cash invested: $5,000

Duplex in Oakwood Ohio

How did you find this deal and how did you n...