Daniel Netzer
Tenant wants me to pay for imaginary pest issue...
Hey there! I wasn't sure how to handle this one because I was caught off guard. Curious to get the take from objective and experienced landlords. So I have a good tenant who has been around for a few years and a good...
Andrew Bailey
How to tell if its good deal?
Hi, I do not own any real estate yet but thinking to change that. After 2 years searching and working with realtor, I finally found 1 deal that I am thinking to buy Its a 2 family house and both units are rented. In A...
Dennis Gallof
Guesty Alternatives? Don't meet Guesty's owner property minimum
I'm just getting started in this STR world and I took a look at Guesty; which I really like but you need to own 4 properties to use their service and I currently have 1 property.
What are some good alternatives to Gu...
Account Closed
Seeking Property Management Reccomendations
My wife and I are moving and going to turn our current residence into a rental property. We plan on using a property management company. Any suggestions on best property management companies for rentals in Northern Ca...
Ken M Middleton
Types of handymen needed for self property management
Hey BP family,My wife and I just closed on our first home and are close to having it rented. We have decided to self-property manage at this point.With that being said, we are looking for guidance as to what type of h...
Brandon Schlichter
Penalty/fee schedule for tenants?
This year we've had a few problems with houses falling in disrepair due to tenant neglect. This is of course our fault for not strictly enforcing regular inspections. However, up to this point, our leases have had jus...
Erin Weiss
Property Management Cost
I'm looking into hiring a property manager. I've seen several places that charge 10-12% of monthly rent for their services. Is 10-12% an average price from your experience?
Mark Malevskis
Is it legal to do your own pest control?
Hello, Does any one know if it is legal or not for the landlord to do his own pest control, for instance for bed bugs and roaches. We have a maintenance person who currently sprays our apartments, just wanted to find ...
Brad Fausett
Mowing, Plowing, Leaves Cleanup?
What is the general consensus when it comes to these types of upkeep at a multifamily residential property. Do you have one of the tenants do it? Do you budget for doing having a crew maintain these items? What abou...
Jin Park
How to find a good quality property manager
Hi BiggerPockets,I am in a tough situation with my current property manager. I understand there are lots of things behind in the backend for property managers to manage the property for the landlord. However, my curre...