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Brie Schmidt Paying rent with Cash - Simplifying processes
25 April 2018 | 135 replies

Our tenants pay rent with cash.  Some send money orders, some deposit cash in our account, but a majority used PayNearMe to pay at family dollar locations.  Now the Family Dollar in our area will no longer accept PayN...

Clay Ickes "Millennials Should Be Happy They Are Stuck Renting"
5 December 2019 | 94 replies

My dad sent me this article today: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-11-04/millennials-should-be-happy-they-are-stuck-rentingWhich one of you wrote this?!

Cassandra Boyett Turnkey Rental Property a good idea for a first-timer?
20 June 2017 | 106 replies

We live and own in California where we can't afford to do much, so we'd like to invest in a rental property somewhere else and this will be our first purchase (aside from our home). Can anyone break down how Turn-key ...

Carmelo Lopez When's this bubble going to pop?
27 September 2018 | 135 replies

Fannie Mae is increasing the DTI to 50% starting July 29th. America's largest mortgage lender is making it easier to buy their first home.

In the last housing bubble, just about anyone with a pulse was approved for ...

Amirra Elgamiel Is it common for PMs to charge a tenant placement fee?
16 March 2024 | 36 replies

I am about to close on a single fam home in north Austin that I plan to rent. I have found a good property manager as I live out of state. In reviewing the agreement I see that the PM will charge the 8% which is reaso...

Genny Li I just had a tenant ask about changing a burnt-out light bulb...
16 September 2021 | 55 replies

Really.  Can't make this up.  I had to coach him through changing it over the phone because the closets have linear fluorescents, and he didn't know what to do.
I'm focusing on the day job now, but I had to share.  (...

Kevin Lefeuvre VRBO prohibits contacting guests before booking
16 August 2017 | 64 replies

Bad news announced today. The new release is removing the ability to contact guests by hiding their emails and phone numbers and filtering them in the messaging.Given the fact VRBO is awful in vetting the guests, this...

Julie S. Emotional Support Animal/Tenants
11 June 2021 | 57 replies

I just finished cleaning out a property that was damaged because of pets.  Now I put a stiff penalty in the lease for bringing unauthorized animals on or into the property.  Tenants signed lease Feb 1st.  Now, 6 weeks...

Kelly Cochran Is it insane to manage your own STR?
19 October 2023 | 81 replies

Hey friends,Really struggling with paying 25-30% of our gross to a property manager on our first STR. I love all the details that go into AirBNB (decor, set-up, marketing copy, customer service), so the only things I ...