John Bertolon
Replaced one tenant's showerhead, now I'm getting other requests.
5 September 2024 | 14 replies
My Guess is these are likely small enough items/repairs that probably weren't looked at too deeply or considered during the due diligence and inspection, which I would totally understand.
Virginia Lacy
CO Landlord - Can I use a SD to pay my spouse to repair damage to my units?
2 September 2024 | 4 replies
Hi Everyone, I am aware Colorado law prevents landlords from charging the tenant's security deposit for the time the landlord spends on repairs (though they can charge materials).
Charlice Arnold
Let's Talk Real Estate Investing: What’s Your Biggest Challenge?
6 September 2024 | 3 replies
Additionally, covering unexpected repairs and meeting lender requirements can pose obstacles, especially for newer investors.
Bryan Field
Should I self manage my rental properties for extra cashflow?
9 September 2024 | 23 replies
I'm helping an investor right now who has been living out of state, and has been relying on his "handyman" for all repairs and such.
David V.
Polyurea Garage Floor - expense or improvement
5 September 2024 | 7 replies
If you’re resurfacing your rental property’s garage floor, the key question is whether this counts as a repair or an improvement.
Charles P.
Negotiating After You Get Back The Inspection Report
5 September 2024 | 4 replies
I got a quote for roof repair, but of course we are on a time crunch due to the contract, and as always you never know how much more damage they find when they open things up.
Grant Baker
Investing with partner - Tax advantages
6 September 2024 | 7 replies
When investing with a partner, you’ll each claim 50% of the depreciation and share expenses (like repairs and interest) equally, helping reduce your taxable income.
Crystal Mendoza
Property manager for long term rental
6 September 2024 | 8 replies
I am a very hands on person and am picky about my own contractors/ repairs.
Mike A.
Maryland Area
6 September 2024 | 32 replies
Have you found that capex, vacancy and repair rates to be normal (10/10/8 percent) or are they higher in the area ?
Adriana McLaughlin
New investor: I don't want to quit my W2 but want to max investing to offset taxes
5 September 2024 | 13 replies
I just bought my first investment property in Chicago, and have been busy doing minor repairs, furnishing it, and getting it ready for rental.