Due to a some confusion, I let a foundation contractor into one of my tenants' units without giving the required 24-hour notice that I would need to enter the dwelling (my manager had at first said she'd notified the tenant who was at work, but there was a mix up).

Our efficient project management ensured the renovations were completed on time and within budget.

I was studying the wholesale cases related to Massachusets/Boston and found a lack of information.

Particularly in Philadelphia where there’s a ton of red tape to navigate and construction costs are disproportionately high relative to other markets.Ten years ago I could walk into a district L&I office, complete a two page application and pick up a building permit without plans for a single family renovation the next day.

I don't have any experience in construction, property management or managing a project like this.

Our efficient project management ensured the renovations were completed on time and within budget.

I also participate in market and manage two properties in louisville(Growing a small portfolio.)let me know if you had more questions,shervinrealtor.com

Here are some tips and insights to consider as you begin building your real estate portfolio:Options:Refinancing: If you have equity in your condo, consider refinancing to access funds for future investments.Investment Loans: Explore options like conventional loans for financing future rental properties.HELOC: Depending on your equity and financial situation, a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) could provide flexible financing for down payments or renovations on new properties.Build a Financial Strategy:Budgeting: Create a detailed budget that includes mortgage payments, property taxes, insurance, and maintenance costs for your rental property.Cash Flow Analysis: Calculate expected rental income versus expenses to ensure positive cash flow.Emergency Fund: Set aside funds for unexpected repairs or vacancies.Research the Rental Market:Location: Choose rental properties in areas with strong rental demand and potential for appreciation.Tenant Profile: Understand the demographics and preferences of renters in your target market.Market Trends: Stay updated on rental market trends and local regulations affecting landlords.Property Management:Self-Management vs.

Landlord insurance protects you from unforeseen liabilities which relate to your operation of the property as a rental (i.e. advertising injury, someone slips and falls at a showing, an invitee of your tenant gets hurt on the property, etc.). 

This includes declaring rental income received and deducting applicable expenses such as maintenance, property taxes, and mortgage interest related to the rented portion.Once Cousin B acquires 50% ownership, they will begin reporting 50% of the rental income and associated expenses for the portion they now co-own.