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16 December 2013 | 7 replies
1 handiman type person sounds reasonable, assuming that individual would be responsible for general lawn maintenance (grass cutting), general cleaning of hallways, etc. and everyday minor maintenance problems.In addition I would expect a PM to cost around $28K/yr. and assuming reserves mean Capital Expense Fund, again I would estimate at about $28K a year.I would definitely contract someone to fully evaluate the rehab costs and check with a couple of PM companies to get their ideas and costs.
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15 December 2013 | 7 replies
If they fail to pay then you move forward with eviction on the basis of being short rent.
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16 December 2013 | 6 replies
Another ex-tenant, has a full time job, does a lot of shopping on eBay, he has half a dozen packages for UPS every day.
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13 September 2019 | 16 replies
I don't have time to demo all the systems so I figured I would reach out to the group that would know :)My requirements are basically this:MUST HAVES:-- Ability to do multiple companies (LLC's in my case)-- Ability to track depreciation and do depreciation re-capture-- Ability to track purchase and sell and put items in the right area (expense vs balance sheet items vs adjusted basis items, etc)-- Ability to manage all kinds of Residential properties (SFR's through Apartments.
17 December 2013 | 18 replies
PROS post there deals on here every day and get told how stupid of a deal it is if the numbers don't add up.
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18 February 2014 | 25 replies
It'll be harder for you with the lifestyle (away from shore you can't use the credit card at Starbucks every day, right?)
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17 December 2013 | 0 replies
They also have a space to buy groceries, Pampers, everyday items for living.
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3 October 2015 | 15 replies
If you're comparing turn key investing to buy-fix-and-hold then you *might* be able to acquire a property with a lower cost basis, but you take on more risk, and longer timelines in the hope of getting a lower price.
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16 February 2015 | 36 replies
Against the most pros advice, I am out of state but very well researched and covering PM basis.
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18 February 2014 | 8 replies
I have actually been personally purchasing hundreds of SFR properties nationwide from hedge funds and servicers on a monthly basis over the past 9 months or so.