Episode #431

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Buying a house is a HUGE decision, whether you’re an experienced investor or a firsttime homebuyer. The last thing you want is to get in over your head with a property you can’t afford. In this Rookie Reply, Ashley and Tony are going help one of our listeners crunch the numbers and point them in the right direction!

Dealing with tenants can be difficult, especially as a new landlord. What should you do when your tenant wants to make repairs or changes to their unit? How should you react when a tenant wrongly accuses you of something? The truth is that landlordtenant relationships are tricky to navigate, but in today’s episode, we’ll lay out a game plan for managing conflict. Finally, we’ll discuss an issue you might encounter with your shortterm rentals. When should you cancel an Airbnb reservation and issue a refund to your guest? Stick around to find out!


00:00 Intro

00:56 Negotiating Repairs with Tenants

06:49 I’m Being Accused of Theft!?

13:10 Can I Afford This House?

20:10 Canceling an Airbnb Stay

32:11 Send Us Your Question!