Justin Dziedzic
First property, generally freaking out
Ok. I acquired my first property about 5 months ago. Purchased from my aunt who was a heavy smoker so I knew there would be some rehab. I had scrubbed most walls with TSP (not all) and primed with 1 coat of kilz. Te...
Shawn Faris
Tenant Eviction. Left early/late rent
Looking for advice from others on a tenant dilemma. We are located in the Quad Cities (Bettendorf, Ia).Situation:- tenant late on December rent; had her physically drop off rent plus late fee on 12/10.- 12/13 the chec...
Mike Nelson
Seller Backing out...How do I cloud the title??
I've been dealing with this seller for about a month now and he doesn't like the closing attorney that we are working with. I'll agree that the attorny has been making the seller jump through hoops but I'm trying to g...
Michael Hague
Tenant moved out- owes rent / oil bill & left garage everywhere!
Hello, we had a tenant move out that we inherited with the building. We are owed approximately $2,300.00 in back rent and heating oil bills. We gave a demand for rent & eviction notice about 15 days ago, but they’...
Reagen Natho
Handling of Guest's Inability to Reach STR Due to Road Conditions
How would you handle a guest that was unable to reach your STR due to road conditions or their vehicle's ability?My STR is located up a steep road on a mountain outside of PForge. My last reservation was my first one ...
Jason D.
What to do with 10k
Hello everyone,
Been on the site long enough to know there are so many insanely smart people on here, so being in the mindset of utilizing the right people for the right job I wanted to leverage this knowledge.
I h...
Eli Ling
my apartment below, has a leak on the ceiling but
The apartment below mine reported a ceiling leak. I’ve thoroughly checked my unit, and there is no sign of a leak coming from my apartment. At the time of the leak, my tenant was showering, but everything around the b...
Michael Plaks
EXPLAINED: "Real" cost segregation vs. DIY cost segregation
When your property is relatively inexpensive, say $200k, and you want cost segregation applied to it - is it worth it to hire a cost segregation firm and pay their fee? Before we explore this question, an important re...
Patrick Fanning
Tenant Has Rottweiler and German Shepard as ESA. How to proceed
I have an applicant who has listed a Rottweiler and German Shepherd as their support animals. How do I proceed of letting them know we are not interested in renting to them?
Ali Sheik
To manage or not
As a newbie RE investor I was wondering whether or not to manage my own potential properties. Can anyone give me a quick rundown of how to choose whether or not to do so? I see that doing so certainly makes the return...