Ron Ramsden
View from a contractor and investor
After talking to many investors, homeowners and flippers as well as customers that I have serviced over the years I wanted to share a view from a contractor on some of the issues I have heard that were concerns.First ...
Elizabeth Colegrove
Landlord Breaking a Lease
Interesting situation:
A Military Couple I know of, is suddenly moving back to San Diego. They own a house and currently have tenants. The tenants are unwilling to vacate early.
Does anyone know of a l...
Joshua Stanton
Opportunity in the All In One Loan
I’d love to discuss the All In One Loan and how other members finance real estate growth. Full disclosure, I sell the All In One Loan and i personally use it to multiply real estate. I think it’s simply the best finan...
Belinda R.
1099 for General Contractor: Did I make a mistake?
I just realized when paying my general contractor last year, I wrote out some checks to the company and some checks to the name of the owner. Oops! I'm not sure if this matters. I intend to issue a 1099 for the total ...
Guka Kagu
Carpet permanent Stains
My tenants just moved out. I conducted an inspection of the property and found multiple big colorful stains on the carpet. It appears they tried to remove the stains, but they are still visible. I contacted a professi...
Doreen Hall
Purchasing my first rental property- tenant question
Hi-Wanted to ask if it’s typical to get a copy of current tenant leases prior to having offer accepted and going under contract? I believe one of the units in the fourplex we are making offer on has several single me...
Account Closed
Smelly carpet
I recently had a long term tenant move out. They had dogs, and the carpet is really smelling doggy now. The carpet has been cleaned by commercial cleaners (they actually cleaned it one day, I came to check out the p...
Atwan Kwan
Property Mgmt Accting Solutions!!!
I HATE ITTTTTTTT!!!!!It makes me want to quit... because I don't have a good system and stuff is EVERYWHERE....Every month I take pictures of the rental checks on my phone or any check related to the property manageme...
Jane A.
Optimizing business process for managing rentals
I need an advice. We started rental business and during 2 years our portfolio jumped from one rental to 20 doors. I am managing it myself and trying to optimize the process. I am at this point right now:
Tenants make...
Jack H.
Reasonable Carpet Cleaning Fees
We have a friend who recently moved out of their rental in Virginia. Its a 4 br / 3 ba SFH and about 3,000 sq ft and no pets. The landlord kept their entire security deposit including $1,950 for carpet cleaning. That ...