Natalie Klesaris
How to Word a lease (referring to snow removal)
Hi all!Love all the content on here and how helpful everyone is.I am still a newbie (my boyfriend and I own 4 doors) and I am reaching out to see if anyone has insight on how to explain in a lease about snow removal. ...
Jeffrey Hayes
Flooring/Countertop Durability Question for Vacation Rental homes
Hello everyone, I'm having a condo built in the Cancun area in Mexico and it will be done by April 2017. I'm meeting with the builder this month to choose my finishes. I really like the way polished porcelain tile ...
Gregory Hall
Utilities on non-conforming duplex
I am new to these forums and to the real estate investing world… I recently acquired a single-family home that's a non-conforming duplex. The previous owners paid all utilities for both tenants and included that in th...
Jackson Poscablo
Tenant Has Extended Guest
I'm located in SeaTac, WA and one of my tenant has had an extended guest. It's been about 3 weeks. For the first 2 weeks, the guest has been here for about 5 days per week. On the 3rd week the guest has been here for ...
Dar Shan
Best way to pull equity from a house
Hi everyone, I am planning on making an offer on a multi-family property using the equity in my home. The home is paid off already. So, I wanted to know what would be the best way for me to take out money to pay for t...
David K.
Late Rent/Late Fees and not following thru
Just wondering how you all handle these type of situations. In all my RI rental agreements I charge a late fee of any rent that comes in after the 5th of the month. (rent is due on the 1st). I have a tenant who claim...
Deborah McCarthy
Don't Shovel Your Roof!!!
For the last few weeks, Boise and the surrounding areas have been pummeled by record snow falls that haven’t been seen since the early 1980s. Local news stations are reporting roof failures, carport collapses, and bus...
Johnny Duray
Excessive Cleaning Fees
How does everyone on here handle the situation when their cleaner calls them and say the following....“Your guests trashed the place. No damage, but trash everywhere and just left in a disgusting mess. Took us twice a...
Jack Barkow
Snow Removal Requirements. When to Clear or let melt?
I'm just curious what everyone is doing with snow removal. Is there a certain depth of snowfall that you wait for to pay/DIY snow removal or do you do it regardless? For example half an inch in Chicago like 20% of p...
Ayodeji Kuponiyi
Security Deposit Drama
I woke up this morning to the sound of someone banging my door. Turns out it was an old/ex tenant that moved out earlier this month. He was upset to find out via mail that he is not receiving any of his security depos...