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18 March 2018 | 7 replies
Capex I usually set aside 10% these are big ticket items (roof, major plumbing, electrical, HVAC.
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17 August 2016 | 7 replies
Capital expenses are things that are bigger ticket items like a water heater or HVAC for example.
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14 May 2020 | 0 replies
Ideally it would provide:-tenant portal for rent payment-automatic charge posting-online renting without the need for staff intervention or printed forms-violation/ticket tracking-robust income and occupancy reportingThanks in advance!
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14 April 2007 | 12 replies
You are still the owner and you will have to fix any big-ticket maintenance problem, but that rule will cut out 99% of the nuisance calls from a tenant and get the property out of your hair in a couple of years.
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17 August 2019 | 2 replies
I'd buy season tickets for sure!
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5 December 2022 | 7 replies
Hire the big ticket items (plumbing, electrical, etc.).
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27 February 2018 | 2 replies
The property has been on the market for over 200 days and although it was well maintained, it is in much need of updates relating to HVAC and electrical, both being big ticket items.
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12 December 2017 | 5 replies
US citizens view law suites like buying lottery tickets...that is wrong.
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28 March 2018 | 19 replies
and tongue in cheek were do you get 200 dollar round trip tickets :)... but I get the point.buying sight unseen first time out of the gate is and can be highly risky.
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11 October 2019 | 35 replies
I would buy 200,000 scratch off tickets and cross my fingers hoping to hit it big