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Mitesh Patel Need help in evaluating quote
16 July 2024 | 9 replies
Insurance is for catastrophes not maintenance - if there isn't a "sudden and accidental event" you can point to as the cause for needing the repair then insurance does not applyCan we assume you have all galvanized pipes in the house?
Karolina Powell What are my options to make this deal work?
16 July 2024 | 4 replies
They are asking 950K.Gross rents: 100,800Utilities: 3KInsurance: 7KProperty taxes are roughly 10K for each 450K in value.Repair/Maintenance: Don't have figures yet but I'm assuming it'll average out around 10K a year.The lender I am speaking with also requires me to also include an 8% vacancy rate and a 5% management fee whether I have those or not.With an interest rate of 8.15% and 20 year amortization, I can't get close to a 1.2 DSCR until my amount borrowed is down to about 450K. 
Naseema Subrati Looking to Start Investing in Ohio or PA.
17 July 2024 | 32 replies
Build a team-Get a property manager to handle the daily stuff,and maybe even a local handyman in your chosen state.Use online platforms for rent payments, maintenance requests, and communication.Touch base with your property and team, build relationships with tenants.
Hayden Steger Mid-term Rental in Bloomington Indiana
15 July 2024 | 0 replies
I wanted to find an investment strategy that would provide more cashflow than a traditional long term rental, but I wanted it to be lower maintenance than a short term rental.
Pawaroon Chandanaraja Guidance on starting out with 20k in New Jersey
16 July 2024 | 15 replies
What is a realistic day to day for tenant maintenance?
Michael Baum Indoor Sauna...Costco...maybe a good deal
15 July 2024 | 3 replies
I still think it could be a maintenance nightmare, and I'm not sure that as a guest, I would feel it was very clean.
Adam Bearup Where to invest cap ex reserves?
15 July 2024 | 8 replies
Do I then pay from my personal back to my LLC when I need to use that money for CapEx or maintenance reasons?
Account Closed Need advice on building LTR and STR Portfolio
15 July 2024 | 5 replies
Additionally, always factor in property management costs, maintenance, and potential vacancies.
Troy Sheets 9 unit new construction in Philadelphia
18 July 2024 | 17 replies
Also, maintenance costs are almost non-existent in the first few years as very little (generally) goes wrong in the first 5 years or so.
Dayton Bourassa First 4 Unit Looking for Feedback
14 July 2024 | 13 replies
Unless this is fully renovated, you can expect an average of 10% for maintenance and you should set aside another 10% for capex.