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Hello, I was hoping to get some advice on what to do with my renters and property management company. A little background, we had a home built in 2012 in an A neighborhood. It was our primary residence until January...
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Well I got my second less than stellar tenant in two years. Another single mom. Figures. A pity you cannot discriminate based on marital status. Anyway, after she moved out the place stunk like cigarette smoke. I knew...
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Hi all! I'm a handy guy at all. Instead of having my handy man come over for every little thing I want to learn to do things on my own. Does anyone know of a Blog, youtube channel etc. that is good for learning to ...
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We just purchased our first STR and are trying to learn the ropes. Would anyone be willing to share examples of their welcome/check in emails? Thanks!!
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Hi all,
My wife and I are planning on moving to Las vegas. We found a nice home in the area that we want to live in. Problem is, the previous owners were major smokers and the house reeks like smoke. The t...
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People seem to expect their water heaters to last 10-15 years. Are you guys just letting it corrode as soon as the first anode rod is eaten up? How do you go through water heaters so fast?
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Plumbing problems make me crazy! I'm sure I'm not alone in that regard. Pin hole leak in main line discovered last night. Plumber there at 10:30 pm, put a simple patch on it, turned off water to 20 units and said he w...
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Hey everyone,I walked through a pretty run-down house the other day that was completely infested with cats. It looked like something out of the TV show "Hoarders." The (formerly) nice wooden floors were soaked with ca...
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I wanted to get your thoughts, idea's and strategies involving investment properties built prior to 1978. The lead based paint laws are tightening in Maryland... Do you avoid pre 1978 properties for long term buy, ho...
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Hey BP - how do Kansas City investors feel about the Historic Northeast right now? Specifically MF in Pendleton/Scarritt. During my last diligence trip to KC it seemed like things were starting to turn, but some of th...