It Was Fun While It Lasted!
Saturday, April 04
They say that all good things must come to an end. I suppose that's true, but it can certainly be sad to see the good times end. Unfortunately, as I sit here tonight, I'm in that spot.For the past 6 months, I haven't had a single eviction. Moreover, this past month I have been at 100% occupancy. ...
Big Rent Day!
Friday, April 03
For the second month in a row, the 3rd has been a very big day. Usually, I collect a lot of rents on the first, collect only a few rents on the 2nd and 3rd, and then collect a bunch of rents on the 4th, which is the last day to pay rent without a $50 late fee. However, something seems to have cha...
Problem Solved
Thursday, April 02
I spent about 3 hours today cutting out and replacing the split sewer line that I discussed in last night's blog. That cast iron pipe was really a chore to cut with my reciprocating saw, but I finally got it cut out. Then, I installed a new 4 inch PVC sewer line, with a cleanout assembly, in its ...
Split Pipe!
Wednesday, April 01
Today's project was to look at a water leak coming from one of the outside walls in one of my 3 bedroom duplexes. This wall is located in the basement stairwell and is located below the upstairs bathroom. The wall was an old plaster wall, with the plaster beginning to deteriorate. There was clear...
Water and Glass
Tuesday, March 31
What's that old saying about the best laid plans of mice and men? That's the way my day went today. I had planned on doing a little rehabbing, but instead ended up fixing a clogged sewer line and fixing a broken window.Just before I headed into town today, I received a call from one of my tenants...
...and then there were NONE!
Sunday, March 29
That's right. All of my available rentals are now 100% occupied! The demand is simply unbelievable and needless to say - I'm very happy. I still have a few units that fell through the cracks as I was rapidly expanding my business over the past 6 years. One of those units is a one bedroom apartmen...