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Robert Ehrlich BRAND NEW Investor looking for advice on 8 plex building
26 September 2014 | 13 replies
@Robert Ehrlich You forgot to add into your calculations: future vacancy (it won't alway be fully occupied), evictions /legal fees, capex (roof, painting, heating/AC, appliances to name a few). 
Paul Zofsak what should I expect from my realtor?
2 October 2014 | 24 replies
Many times the home will sell for less and sometimes much less if you keep waiting it out.. and then depending on what kind of financing you have carry cost eat you up.. especially in Texas were RE tax's are through the friggin roof..
Account Closed financing with domestic partner?
30 September 2014 | 7 replies
Is it different if you live under the same roof
Edita D. Vegas tenants EXPECT washer/dryer from a landlord?
27 September 2014 | 2 replies
If there was a leak in a bedroom necessitating an expensive roof repair, would you just board up that bedroom?  
Chris Lefstad I am moving. Should I sell my current house or rent it out?
12 September 2022 | 21 replies
If you post all of the following items here, I'll post an evaluation of hold vs sell from my perspective.TaxesSewer and Water (generally paid by tenant)Trash (generally paid/dealt with by tenant)Heat/Utilities (generally paid by tenant)HOA (probably not applicable)Cap Ex and Ops (my personal minimum is $150/roof/month)InsuranceMgmt Fee - as a % (general consensus here on BP is 10%. include it even if you think you are going to self manage)Vacancy- as a %. (8% represents 1 vacant month/unit/year)
Starr Ango Hard money loans for leasing option buy and hold
2 October 2014 | 6 replies
@Starr Ango don't forget when you buy and hold you need a capital reserve to repair the roof, replace the hot water heater etc as things come up.  
Linda B. Renovating between tenants AND woodstove or not
2 October 2014 | 4 replies
Now, the originally planned 'touch ups' turned into a new carpet (very, very bad dog pee smell), to painting all of the 1978 style wall panels (very dark and outdated look) to getting a new roof (original roof that was absolutely in pieces).
Brandon Sturgill What Standard Amenities do You Include to Your Buyer?
2 October 2014 | 19 replies
New HVAC, bathrooms, appliances, fixtures, roof, siding, HWH, etc. etc. and still included a 1-yr warranty.
Jamison Colston Im new...to everything haha
29 September 2014 | 8 replies
The more you can fit under one roof the better.  
Scott Stevenson Question about a Seller-financed deal
28 December 2014 | 6 replies
Find out what the owner & tenants are each paying for: Trash, water, sewer, bugs, utilities, maintenance (age of roof's & ac's) etc.