Rogers Smith
What kind of window coverings do you use in your rentals?
I am a spec home builder, and we don't use window coverings in the houses we sell. But I am embarking on a new venture to build a number of small rental houses for my own account.From these forums I have learned that ...
Charles Bradford
Can't evict during pandemic? There may be a window for you!
Managing rental properties has certainly had it's challenges during COVID-19. While evictions are still frozen in many areas of the country, income is down while ongoing maintenance costs continue. To top it off, ci...
Caleb Stevens
Driver-by Threw a Firework through our Tenants Window - Now What?
As the title explains, this July 4th weekend, a driver threw a firework through our tenants window in middle of the night. Luckily, the authorities were contacted before any real damage was done so all that occurred w...
Alfath Ahmed
What would you do if your section 8 tenant broke windows?
I have 1 section 8 tenant that I inherited when purchasing my 4-unit property back in August. She is a lousy 25-year old girl who has her boyfriend over almost every single day. Last week, they got into an argument an...
Gp G.
Window break in and theft at property stealing new tenant stuf
I have theft broke back window and stole some boxes from new tenant who just moved in few days back while no one at home. How to identify and find egress (fire exit) windows. Any good sources to find the crime index o...
Ryan Cleary
Second hurricane window broken in two months from the same unit
We just installed hurricane windows in a unit we have. These tenants are the first tenants to live with the new windows. In March, she notified us that a window broke in her bathroom. $200 later, we replaced the pa...
Steve Balinski
How much does Window Unit A/C hurt your rental prices?
Hello everyone, there is a duplex in the NorthWest Chicago suburbs that I'm very interested in, listed for 250K, rents total for about 2500-2600/month combined for both units. Its a complete remodel (don't know about...
Robert Anderson
My first flip and looking for a place to buy windows
hi, I just got my first flip and I need 20 windows. I live just south of Boston and we have Home Depot, lowes, or should I go to a place that makes them. I looking for cheap but with some quality to them. I'm open to...
Ryan Duphorn
Worth replacing all windows in my rental or leave them alone?
Hello all - could really use some input on what you best recommend for this semi complicated decision that has been consuming my thoughts for 2 weeks now. My rental was built in 1987 and has the original aluminum wind...
Angela Ding
Multiple Commercial AC vents and unidentified vents outside of condo window
HI - I'm considering buying a small condo in Manhattan but the window is facing multiple unidentified vents, seller told me it's all AC vents from 1 restaurant and 1 dry cleaner business on the ground floor. I'm conce...