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Hi everyone, first off would like to introduce myself. Thomas, age 22. Currently own a pizza shop and a professional carpet cleaning company, both doing pretty well. I just recently paid my house off, valued around (2...
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We have 3 rental houses in Charleston, WV for sale. With almost 46% of households as rentals, the Charleston market is better than it appears on paper. All these properties have been almost continuously rented since...
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I'm starting reno on a 5 room unit that was once gaslight. 3 of the smallest rooms, the larger two being 70 sq ft, have no overhead lights. 2 have a wall sconce with a built in switch. My impulse was to wire in ceilin...
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Does anyone know how to raise rent? Is there a specific guideline to follow? One of our tenants is coming up on a one year lease. This is our first rental and we want to know the best way to take this approach.
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Hello all, I'm a new investor renting my first property out by the room and I need some advice on a difficult situation. There are three tenants in the single family home.I recently received troubling reports form Roo...
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I currently have a property under contract that I am flipping to another investor. The day we were to sign the contract I was informed by a neighbor of the property that 3 individuals were arrested for cooking Meth i...
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I just joined this forum because I'm in need of a "tribe" who has wisdom and experience to offer. This is mine and my partners second investment rental property. We sold a condo and bought a brand new townhouse in De...
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I have a band who's been renting a row-home from me in downtown Baltimore for 4 years, their neighbor has a 97 year old mother with dementia and has been threatening to sue them and for me the noise when they practice...
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Hey guys. I need to help my sister. She owns a duplex and had lived in it for about 7 years and rented the other unit in and off. She's not really landlord material so she's constantly running into issues. I once cam...
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1. No more midnight maintenance calls. Do you know how to fix a leaky sink or what the cost of a furnace replacement should be? What about fixing a clogged toilet at 1am? Do you have vendors that give discounts on s...