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A tenant has suggested we use the services ZELLE or Venmo to collect rents. Currently we use snail mail to our P.O. box to collect rent checks. Is anyone familiar with these services, and can you tell me how they wo...
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Hello Everyone! This is going to be a LONG one!I just turned 21 and I am preparing to make my first purchase no later than May of this coming year. I am very excited, but I want as much advice as possible as I am awar...
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So I bought my first rental in Kalamazoo, MI. It's a SFR which I will be living in one room and subleasing the rest of the rooms. Tenants/roommates will be paying my mortgage and I will still have an extra $200 left o...
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I had a co-worker who would get a home warranty like American Home Shield etc and put hose on each of his rentals. If anything broke or there was any issue he instructed the tenant to call the warranty company to com...
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Good Morning,I have found an online auction that I will be putting a bid on and am looking for some guidance.The home is in an area i am very familiar with so I am confident in the location. The pictures posted look ...
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The property management company I hired for my rental has had very poor communication from the beginning. A year later, my tenants exited the lease and left the garbage laying throughout the entire property. The prope...
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I have a few rental houses out of state that I have managed by property managers. They are not all managed by the same manager. I would like to do a end of the year survey of all the tenants satisfaction, etc. I have ...
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I currently manage 18 units and will be adding 10 or so this month. I don't have any software now other than quick books. I am looking to see what everyone is using, how they like it and what they recommend. Thank you...
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Does anyone have suggestions on where to buy appliances that cater more to landlords? I have 16 units and I figure I'm going to be buying a refrigerator 1X/year at a minimum. I've been dealing with the big box stores ...
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I am extremely curious about moving my old 401K (prior employer) into an account to start low level lending, note investing, etc. I would like to see if anyone has experience doing this and how it has been so far. Wh...