What are some tools or accessories that have proven very useful to you as a Property Manager? I just ordered a large key ring thing (holds 24 keys with color coded rings and a place to write the numbers) and a body-ca...

I am expecting to start renting my current unit and doing room-by-room on my other units. Im looking for a banking service / rental management service to use to help manage rents and expenses. I cam across BaseLine (b...

Anybody ever try painting a house with all vinyl siding/trim?

When I first looked into this a couple years ago, I was told not to try it, but these days, I've had several people (including several painters I respect ...

I am currently househacking my first duplex, a couple weeks ago I noticed the main sewer line was backing up slightly in the unfinished basement. I attributed it to the heaven rain fall we were getting at the time. Th...

I have a SFH vacancy that has a back alley.  Each time I go by, someone seems to have dumped more trash there.  I have installed the fake cameras and plenty of signage but that doesn’t seem to deter whoever is throwin...

Hello I have been reading books from kiyosaki to shemin i dont know if they are good or not... But i got a lot of information .They said the best way to start a real estate business is wholesaling any recommendations ...

Im trying to figure out what area I would like to focus on, from following the forums I think I want to just focus on B areas , which is hard to tell in Atlanta & surrounding areas. I know that the south side is w...

I've owned a two-flat in Albany Park for about a year now. We've replaced the roof (18.5K, it was never torn off in 100 years) and redid kitchens and bathrooms. We're planning to replace our galvanized pipe with coppe...

These tenants started shorting rent in 11/19 and were given a 60 day notice in January.  They completely stopped paying rent in 2/20. The eviction process was started and subsequently halted due to eviction moratorium...

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!!