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Okay, I need some help! As most of you know, I'm no techie type. I'm considering getting with it and getting a smart phone.
My interests would be to hook it to my laptop or notebook and get on the internet to harrass...
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Anyone have a good handle on the Section 8 program? Im looking to try and help out people in need while investing.Looking for section 8 advice!
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Apparently, my ceiling became cracked. It's made of plaster. One never done anything like this but I often have more time to fix things when necessary. Should I hire a pro of try to do this myself? Any tips would b...
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Hey everyone, I'm a first time home buyer under contract for a duplex which I'll live in and rent the other side. I just got the inspection report today and I'm wondering what you would have the seller fix before we c...
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I purchased a SFH in Cleveland, Ohio and I’m having trouble renting it out. It’s a 3 bed, 1 bath renting for $1100 in a C/B- neighborhood.It could use some updating, but otherwise rentable. However, my property manage...
For any potential home buyer, a general inspection is of course a must. But upon doing some research, I see that some recommend doing more detailed inspections before closing such as: termite, radon, plumbing, ro...
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Doors. Make sure doors to the outside have properly working locks. At least one exit door must be accessible to the outside without the use of a key.
Ceilings, walls, and floors should have no large cracks, holes, pe...
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We have cracking issues on a duplex in CA due to bad soil/earthquakes - the cracks always reappear. We've taken care of cracks/painted every time there's a new tenant but this tenant has stayed longer than most (nearl...
Hello, new to this website, I had a question, how often do you guys rent to criminals? Do you have a policy for that, such as type of crime will deny the application?I want to give people changes because I can underst...
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In the past few years I have purchased several rental properties (up to 19 now). Most of these properties are townhomes so I’m typically not responsible for most of the outside items. I have started to compile a ch...