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My wife and I recently purchased a house and rehabbed it and it is currently renting out for the same amount as the mortgage payment. When we purchased this property, it was run down and had major issues to fix and th...
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If I took a security deposit, that was from one of the tenants on the lease.
Two people signed the lease. When the security deposit is returned, do I cut two checks, to both tenants for half, or just to the p...
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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...
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Hi there,
I'm about to close on my first property (6 doors) and am realizing that I don't know how to collect rent in a convenient fashion for the tenants. I have been told to use Baselane so that they can ACH transf...
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After 4 weeks of exhausting negotiations, we have finally come to an agreement to purchase a 3-unit building! There are tenants in place for all 3 units. I would really appreciate any words of wisdom for us.
Here ar...
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Moving a new tenant into your property can be stressful for both the tenant and the landlord. Having a checklist of items that should be addressed before a tenant arrives can help make the transition easier and ensure...
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Do you provide window A/C units in your properties if they don't have central A/C?
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I wanted to highlight the significance of monitoring your credit report, especially if you're considering a major financial move like buying a home. Here are a few key points:
Error Detection: Your report might have ...
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I have worked in the real estate investment industry for the past 7 years. I currently work for a big fix and flip company as an in-house lender. I have originated over 1200 loans in the past 4 years, as a manager for...
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I have a potential tenant looking to give me the security deposit several weeks b4 moving in. Basically a deposit to hold. Makes enough income and application looks good. Just curious if anyone has done this before? T...