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Hi All!Just closed on a three family with existing tenants on a lease. I have a few questions on how to go about communicating expectations we have as the new landlord.First, how would you communicate expectations and...
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What do you do to provide excellent customer service to your tenants? I see a lot of discussion here about maximizing profits and adding clauses to leases so that tenants take more responsibility for things, but I'm i...
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Dear my wonderful BP Family,My wife and I are Househacking in Carrollton, TX a 4x2 single family home. Renting by the room. The situation is as following, the Tenant's lease ends on Oct 31st 2021.I sent out a Lease re...
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Hello! In your opinion what makes a property manager phenomenal? Specifically what would the perfect property manager look like for you? Because most management companies I deal with aren’t great.
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We recently had a guest from New Jersey who arrived on July 23rd and was booked until August 6th. He was a difficult guest from the start and very needy! After they were there for 12 days and also tried to have addi...
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Hi BP members,
I entered into a contract to purchase a SFH for investment, had inspection done, came up with few issues, went back and forth and finally came to an agreement with price and who takes care of what. On...
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It is known that there is a big appraisal backlog in sfbay area now. What is the usual time to have the appraisal order picked up and completed from the time it is being placed?My lender says that the order was placed...
We’ve known for a long time that humans aren’t great at multitasking. Once distracted, our brains find it hard to let go of the new information we’ve just learnt or seen. This is why the constant onslaught of emails, ...
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Good Evening,My significant other and I are in the process of trying to finalize a cash out refi with Watermark Home Loans and out of nowhere - the communication with the MLO came to a screeching halt. His last email ...
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I gave a 30 day notice on June 30th via e-mail for ending lease of a problem tenant. She responded to e-mail stating that she received the 30 day notice and wants to stay longer by still paying rent. I delivered a n...