Chris F.
Advice on Structuring Fees as a New Property Manager
11 November 2024 | 9 replies
You will quickly learn the ropes, earn a good paycheck, and determine whether this is a career path you want to pursue.
Samuel Mutschler
VRM Lending Process
9 November 2024 | 4 replies
The only figure I can’t determine is the monthly mortgage because interests fluctuate and the down payment.
Bryn Chatterton
New to Rental Property Investing
8 November 2024 | 3 replies
We use a YTDpaystub and last year’s W-2(s) to calculate income several different ways:Hourly or salary income calculated to a monthly amountYTD income divided by number of YTD monthsYTD + W-2(s) income divided by the corresponding number of monthsIf these numbers vary too much, then we investigate and require an acceptable Letter of Explanation.Employment StabilityUnless an applicant has exceptional credit, we strive to determine their stability of employment to make surethey’ll always be able to pay the rent on time.
Joe S.
What to do when a contractor pulls a huge number out of the hat after the fact?
11 November 2024 | 22 replies
Based on 1. above determine the maximum amount your willing to pay to avoid a lawsuit and the realistic “target” amount you’d want to pay given what you learned from the attorney consultation3.
Garrett Kroll
4.99 Rating for 1K+ Reviews: Guest Experience Tips You Can Use At Your STR!
11 November 2024 | 16 replies
This has allowed us to provide all of those little things that can improve the guest experience, without debating budget for things like zip lock bags, tin foil, etc.We also evaluate all our potential new owners to determine if it's truly a good fit for us and our model.
Gisele Sood
how do I know what is more lucrative: quadruplex versus residential
12 November 2024 | 15 replies
This will determine the type of experience you will have with your investment.
Linda Tong
Help - Newbie trying to learn how to estimate for rehab project for duplex
8 November 2024 | 2 replies
Without seeing it, there is no way to really determine the costs.
Will Gaston
Nearing 1,000 College Student Tenants: Here's what I've Learned
21 November 2024 | 305 replies
My understanding is that Encompass doesn’t specifically ask the dreaded student housing question on their app (I certainly have no intention of lying on an app); however, if I’m understanding you correctly, it sounds like regardless they reserve the right to inspect in the first 60 days and cancel if they determine it is a student rental?
Matthew M.
Any tips for water damaged homes?
6 November 2024 | 2 replies
Additionally, they test to determine what sort of mold/s are present, so as to determine toxicity.
Steven Garza
Hard Money Refi
9 November 2024 | 10 replies
The appraiser will do a 1007 to determine the market rent and the lender will use that figure to calculate the Debt Service Coverage Ratio.