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Hey guys, I am brand new at being a landlord. Just moved my first tenant in last week. To give some background my wife and I recently purchased a duplex and we are living in one unit and renting out the other. I have ...
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I have a broken boiler/hot water system, and unfortunately the needed parts are nowhere to be found. I bought the parts and did (extremely expensive) rush shipping to get the parts here ASAP. From time of tenant repor...
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We bought our 2 bedroom Apt about 18 months ago, and to our surprise, my wife became pregnant with our second child. In addition, my job role changed requiring me to work more from home, which makes it nearly impossib...
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Ok, the company I work for manages some low income houses in a rough area. Every time someone moves we have to go in immediately and take all the appliances out and put in storage, and board up the windows to secu...
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Hello,I am looking at a house in Forked River NJ, that was built in 1972 and has popcorn ceilings throughout. I did some research and found that asbestos was commonly used in popcorn ceiling in the 70's. To test for a...
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I have my first MTR guest this weekend! So nervous. Do I leave an extra set of linens for them? How much laundry detergent? I’m probably overthinking but the STR world is more simplistic in my head. They booked throug...
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what problems can I run into if I'm looking at a fire damage home?
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Yes, you read that right. I have a tenant, or former tenant, who has been putting feces in the community washing machines and on the floor and under the machines. I'm going to put a lock on the door with a security ...
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Hello Fellow Landlords, I wanted to understand the legal aspect of adding an extra mailbox labeled “B” for the basement unit in a small multi family (Duplex...Fourplex). I can imagine landlords typically get ...
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Hello everyone,
I just acquired a Section 8 duplex. I'm looking to use a "white" paint (or any off-white), that is:
-most durable
-easiest to clean
-readily available
-easy to do touch-ups with
I had read that a...