Jordan T.
How Long Should Property Manager Have to Make-Ready after Lease End?
Question: how long do property managers normally allow for cleaning/repairing a property once a tenant leaves?Our old townhouse in Raleigh was having a difficult time getting rented out. I had lease-up agent list it ...
Connor Stark
Text Blasts as Lead Generator
I want to incorporate text blasts into my lead generation. Any recommendations for a company to use and why would be extremely helpful.
I believe texting is a good way to reach people who are getting bombarded with c...
Celia Moore
Investors leaving Oregon... Where are you headed?
Oregon recently became the first state in the nation to enact statewide rent control and restrictions on tenant evictions. Senate Bill 608 was signed into law by Gov. Kate Brown on February 28, 2019, taking effect imm...
Peter Christensen
Tenants broke up with each other - now want to modify lease
I am self managing a SFH in St. Paul, Minnesota. The tenants are boyfriend/girlfriend and under a 12 month lease that started July 1st and so far have been all star tenants. They pay on time, they notify when things...
Tim Yang
Why is Vacancy considered a cost?
In the rental calculator here, you factor in vacancy as an additional cost in owning a rental. I have been just automatically putting in percentages just to do the calculations without a second thought but I just rea...
Ben Roberts
What would you do with $1,000?
Background...I'm in Memphis Tennessee and I've done a fair amount of research, enough to know that I need to jump in already. I have a little knowledge of my market and a little knowledge of real estate. I have a de...
Troy Longtine
Potential renter has a pit bull. Am I liable?
I have a dilema. A potential renter has a pit bull and I'm a little nervous. What is my liability if I allow pets, and her dog bites someone? The unique thing is she is a Sheriff's deputy and has better credit tha...
Alessandra Verbena
Impact of War with Ukraine on U.S. Real Estate
Perhaps we will find out in the next couple of days one way or another if this will escalate further, what if Russia does invade Ukraine and the U.S. gets involved? Without going too deep, I am seeing speculation on a...
Edit B.
California Rent Control
Why is no-none talking about this? It will cap increases to 5% plus inflation and you can no longer evict at no fault after the lease is up. This is a big deal
Nathan Gesner
California ramps up the crazy, wants to own 45% of your home
The California Dream For All program wants to help minorities own a home. How will they do it? By purchasing 45% of the home! The buyer gets in cheap because they only have to pay for 55% of the home, but then Big Bro...