Charlie Krzysiak
Advice For After College (CONDO v.s. HOUSE)
27 November 2024 | 13 replies
Study up on warrantable vs non-warrantable condos.One idea I think for a fresh grad, is to find a great RV park operator.
Brandon Staines
Girlfriend and I broke up , Now what about the house?
19 November 2024 | 7 replies
Sell and start fresh.
Jon Pflueger
Predictions on the FARE act and its effects on the NYC rental markets?
15 November 2024 | 2 replies
Short term, assuming the real estate lobby doesn't sue this to keep delaying/appealing, once it goes into effect there will be no more broker fees paid by tenant *unless they hire the broker*Some long term effects I can predict already: - Landlords now having to absorb broker fees will bake this into the rent (e.g. how "no fee" units typically are priced a little higher than other units) - Real estate board will require another document (or checkbox) for tenants to sign stating that they're hiring the listing broker and responsible for compensating them for their fee *if* they apply and are approved- Regular New Yorkers will have an even harder time to find an apartment because you cannot legislate/regulate away a housing crises...
Kay S.
What would you recommend? Divorcing, unemployed, house not selling
20 November 2024 | 11 replies
Sell the house, clear the decks, get a job, start fresh.
Rob Bergeron
A flurry of investments in Louisville’s West End...
15 November 2024 | 1 reply
The West End really could be revitalized and get fresh investment if it were breathed upon.
Brett Jurgens
Value-add Improvement IRR Expectations in SFR / BTR?
14 November 2024 | 0 replies
I’m trying to get a better understanding of the unlevered IRR hurdles SFR / BTR investors have for value-add improvements.By "value-add improvements" I’m referring to upgrades made to a property that increase rent or purchase value, often including kitchen remodels, bathroom updates, solar and other energy efficiency improvements, fresh paint, a new garage door, finishing a basement, adding a deck, and updating flooring, to name a few.I’ve been hearing a lot of different reactions to this question the last few months.
Kwame Koom-Dadzie
STR extension and cleaning fees
12 November 2024 | 6 replies
That is if there is no record on the platform of the request.Otherwise you can modify the reservation to add the week and do a payment request for the extra cleaning or bake it into the extra week charge.
Aus Smith
Property Management - Contract and Fee Structure
14 November 2024 | 10 replies
Should the management fee be collected on rent charges applicable to utility reimbursement, and/or the the rent charges to account for utilities directly baked in, and included in rent?
Derek Morrison
Wasp Nest in Wall
15 November 2024 | 10 replies
Pretty much everything but honey bees, the nest will die out over the winter and the overwintering queens will start out fresh next year.
Lisa H.
Buying a house with a tenant that has lost his job
11 November 2024 | 10 replies
I would bake into the price that you may have to evict them, have vacancy, have months of nonpayment.