Kyler Tarr
Knob and tube wiring
27 January 2025 | 18 replies
It’s worth calculating the total investment (purchase price + wiring replacement) and comparing it to what the property could yield after the upgrade.
Tobi Isaacs
Who can beat this HELOC?
9 January 2025 | 5 replies
You can theoretically have a higher rate from one lender with lower origination fees and total finance charges may come in lower.
Mak K.
Tenant lied and has a dog on first month of lease -Texas
16 January 2025 | 8 replies
You looked past a red flag right at the outset:"When application was made tenant was I am not going to to have my puppy with me so do not need pet fee or application"Total red flag.
Don M.
First time with new construction: Cape Coral, FL
20 January 2025 | 204 replies
Obviously, the most important focus is on those who experienced loss of life, need rescue, and experienced total loss; again, my heart goes out to those people.From an investment standpoint, hurricanes are obviously a real, calculated risk of the area.
Joanne Quezada
Room Rental - 4/2.5
9 January 2025 | 1 reply
Hey Joanne, you’re definitely onto something with room rentals.. it can be an excellent strategy for offsetting a hefty mortgage and, in some cases, bringing in higher total rent than a single lease.
Bob Dole
Cost Segregation -- What is the true benefit of the accelerated depreciation?
9 January 2025 | 32 replies
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Keith Richardson
Should I open an LLC for each property?
24 December 2024 | 9 replies
My rule of thumb has been to have a new LLC whenever the ownership structure is different, when I have > 10 doors, or when the total LLC's ownership is > $1,000,000.
John Brown
Renting short term on a sub leased property: Is it much harder? (rental arbitrage)
8 January 2025 | 15 replies
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Jorge Abreu
Evaluating Property Managers
28 December 2024 | 1 reply
Don't solely rely on third-party management companies; instead, focus on building a solid asset management plan and, if needed, bring in experts or partners who excel in this field.
Yvonne Wang
Example of a contractor contract and work list?
4 January 2025 | 3 replies
Hello @Yvonne Wang,The scope of work should include the following:- Basic info: Property address, client name, contractor's contact info, address, license#'s, signed general/operating agreement b/w contractor and client- Specification of repairs: Repair item, Quantity of items needed, total & per unit cost of items, taxes (if applicable), Completion hours, title of the person responsible for the repair item, written summary describing the work- Add'l info: Schedule of repairs, additional payment schedule details i.e. disbursement schedule, method of disbursement, deposits, holdback amounts, etc.The screenshot below highlights a couple of repair items.