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I am currently invested in a good number of long term rentals in Lubbock, TX, and have looked into the short term rental game. What are the benefits (if any) to short term vs long term? It seems the monthly amount yo...
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Hey guys I had a guest complain about plug in air fresheners. To me I never notice a difference and pick light scents just to keep my home smelling nice because its an older wood home in the country and sometimes gets...
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I was first introduced to property management when my boss promoted me from Executive Toilet Cleaner to Assistant Condominium Manager. I quickly learned the basics of property management while overseeing 6 condominium...
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I was wondering if there was a source people used to make bulk purchases for things that either get used up or wear out? I am not close enough to restock myself, so I am looking at having things delivered and then hav...
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Hi all, for the experienced self managing landlords out there, I was wondering if folks can share what you do when a tenant moves out. I'm very familiar with self managing in terms of the tenant screening process, get...
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Hi,Quick question...was wondering if anyone has come across a good guide/checklist on readying/preparing your home for VR? I found one on google at one point and didn't save it...now I can't locate. Thanks- Patrick
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Moving to Houston - hey Houston folks! Anything I should know? BNI groups, REIA meetings, Cashflow events coming up? I'm looking to purchase a business (dry cleaner / laundromat) in the city for under $2MM asap so ple...
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Hi! Anyone know how to clean yellow brick? I used a household power washer but I think it might need more than water to remove the grime. Any ideas?? Thanks.
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I have a vacation rental in St petersburg FL. Looking to get rid of my property management. No getting enough rental months to cover my expenses and the fees are high (20%). It is a condo 2 beds 2 baths. Anyone have a...
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Hey BP,Looking for some references for professional and experienced vacation rental cleaning companies in the Destin / Miramar Beach, Florida area. I'm ideally looking for companies that have experience with larger ho...