Steven Baca
Rental Bookkeeping Recommendations
Good evening BP colleagues,
Any recommendations on rental bookkeeping software?
Marvin Meng
Online rent collection question
Hi all,I've been stewing on how to collect rent online for a while and I've got it narrowed down to Avail or Rent Redi. I'm curious what your experiences have been with either. Also one concern I have is can a tenant ...
Sara Byerly
Common Area Utilities
I have a 2 unit building with 2 HVAC systems and tenants pay electric and gas. How do I pull out the utilities for the common areas (basement, garage, staircase/entry) so I, as the landlord can pay those?
Shawn C.
Foreclosure & Bankruptcy Listing Service for Austin Texas Area
Hello,The current listing service I am using is about to double their rates for their monthly pre-foreclosure listings and I have not been happy with the quality or accuracy of their bankruptcy lists lately either. I ...
Brian Geiger
Propstream vs. Flipster vs. REIpro
Hello All,I posed this question a couple of months ago but I haven't gotten any answers. I'm in the process of choosing a platform for my RE business and I wanted to hear feedback from those who used either one of the...
Frank Agyeman-Duah
GC Demanding 50% Payment Upfront
Am rehabbing a duplex that I purchased out of state. This is my second deal and am still a newbie REI. I found a General Contractor on Craigslist who wants 50% payment upfront before he would start the work. I did es...
Amal Bhatnagar
Why do Property Managers not show Success Numbers on Websites?
I’ve been researching which property managers to hire for my condo. Many use third party tools to track their portfolio, such as Buildium, AppFolio, etc. Why do good PM not show metrics around vacancy rates, communica...
Joseph Berlin
Landlord Portals & Services
Hey Y'all Wondering if anyone can give a recommendation on website services/ portals that offer property management, rent collecting/ paying and tenant screening services. There are several that come as references on ...
Ian Dikhtiar
Ditching your PMs
Are you one of those landlords who manage their own property without paying PMs? I want to talk to you. I want to learn about your experience and struggles of being a self-managing landlord. Basically looking for any ...
Sebastian Gast
What would you do with this covered deck on a rental?
I am about to start turning a property rent ready and have a deck in the backyard (see pictures below). I am trying to decide if I should keep it as-is or remove the roof. A covered deck is nice in such a hot climat...