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I live in California and own single-family houses in Johns Creek and Alpharetta, Georgia. I'm considering turning them into short-term rentals, but I'm unsure how to manage the cleaning team from a long distance. Has ...
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We were very happy with the automated rent payment system from Erentpayment.com, however, after they the issues in November when they lost rent payments we are looking at other options. What other services are out th...
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I own and live in a 3-unit property in Denver. I had some new tenants move into the basement 3BR in Sept and have been having some issues. One of the tenants complained that a light wasn't working. I paid $400 for an...
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Good afternoon BP users! Let me indeed ice myself once again. I'm new to BP and the real estate business, and I'm currently sitting at a Barnes and Noble reading and learning the business to better myself. I'm also ta...
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I'm under contract on a home in a small town where I grew up. All things have checked out on the home inspection except for the wiring. It's a 1948 home (no worries, I'm aware of the headaches that may come), but I've...
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You guys gave me some excellent advice on a problem tenant that I acted on and am way better off for it. I wanted to get your advice on what my direction should be going now.
My situation is this.
My husband and I b...
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Property manager is holding security deposit (several thousand dollars) in
escrow. Landlord makes claims against a large portion of security
deposit upon tenant moving out. Tenant disputes the claims. Propert...
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For those of you who are running (or have a PM and know what they do) an STR, what exactly do you clean between tenants - especially when you have the single day check out/check in turnovers? Do you clean all of t...
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I passed my license exam recently and I'm interviewing firms this week and next. I also own a basic phone and need to upgrade.
What are your experiences, thoughts and recommendations for a smartphone?
p...
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Hi everyone,Anthony here. I would like to turn my garage into a one bedroom/studio or ADU type of thing and would love recommendations of someone that can do it for me. My budget isn’t that big & by that big I mea...