It was all really quick, and the time to complete everything happened a lot faster than I expected (which was a good thing).I was worried at first that I had to use all the partners that Rent to Retirement had, but it was really easy for me to shop around for different lenders with different terms and rates, insurance providers, and property management company.

New construction properties can qualify for significant insurance discounts, but otherwise, I generally expect insurance in this area to run a little over 1% of the property’s value if it’s in decent condition.Feel free to DM me if you’d like a good insurance contact to shop around for a better rate.

Should landlords put signs on rental properties?

. - PM provides a cash based accounting report every month, for every unit under management, that clearly labels all rent, all expenses, including management fees, and the net directly ties to the amount of money deposited into my bank account.- PM is a licensed handyman, or has them on staff, and takes care of most unit turn work at a reasonable rate. - PM has no breakup/termination fee- PM does not take project management fees, except on large or complicated CapEx projects exceeding $5,000. 

Home prices are one, cost of living and relatively disaster-free weather keeps insurance costs down.You can look up the median home price for every city or metro area.

There will be no assessment for increase in taxes or insurance so remains at $1935.

Looking at purchasing small 3 BR 1 BA house. My biggest concern is the basement. First, the stairs leading down to it would likely need to be replaced. Next, it holds the washer/dryer. The basement has not been finish...

Thinking of using a HELOC to fund your rental property?

Does anyone know of any folks in the Austin, TX area available to show properties to potential tenants? I manage properties remotely and can handle all the leasing/management pretty easily with my team. Just need some...

Does anyone have any experience with furnished mid term rentals?