I have tens of thousands of dollars in yearly rental expenses that I'd like to put on my business credit card to earn cash back, but the accounting process in Buildium seems unnecessarily complex. I've read their hel...

Here's a quick reminder for vacation rental owners. You need to pay close attention to short-term rental legislation and regulations in your areas. Do note that the regulations are different for every city, so do your...

I love hearing from people about the best advice that they've ever received, or alternately something that you've implemented that has completely changed your life / business. I am not great at coming up with these th...

Remember, your insurance agent isn’t just someone who sells you a policy. They’re your first line of defense in protecting your investment portfolio. You need an agent who’s more than just a salesperson—someone who tr...

I am traveling this week and next. I was working in a hotel room yesterday (wow, that sounds bad) and checkout was noon. I ended up leaving at 12:06, not a huge deal, but I can see people still in the room at 12:15, 1...

Hello all,Thanks for any input. So I have owned a 3 family since February of this year. I did inherit my 2 tenants anyways I have always texted them a day before letting them know I would pick up the rent from them an...

I have been looking at a lot of HUD homes online. Is there a reason that the photos are so bad? They will post just a few, usually blurry and bad angle, photos of each home. It reminds me of the Bigfoot photos, always...

Hi everyone...

Just an FYI that I have created this username for the purposes of posting on the forums board.

My former username is: thedfwmentor
I originally signed onto BiggerPockets on Feb. 23rd, 2006.

My former...

I am looking for a list of recurring maintenance responsibilities (both landlord and tenant) that can be used in a maintenance calendar as reminders for both landlord and tenant. Ex. Monthly HVAC filter replacement fo...

Hey All! As the winter is fast approaching here in Minnesota (MN), I'm curious to hear what your "must do" winter prep lists contains to make sure your rentals are good shape for the cold? A few of mine include:Draini...