Brad Babiak
How much to charge for coin laundry?
21 January 2024 | 17 replies
In an eight unit building, it equates to about the same as an additional units rent.
Ben Meddeb
My first rental disaster
9 June 2015 | 78 replies
@Ralph Pena I think its more of what is your personal time worth equation...
Lyndal McMurphy
No heat/hot water, tenant wants a hotel
1 January 2024 | 58 replies
She probably has an electric stove and maybe even a microwave.I used a rent rate of $2,000 to show that prorated rent won't equate to the cost of a hotel in most towns.
Thomas Whittlesey
What is a fair annual rent increase based on inflation alone?
2 March 2020 | 15 replies
Everything we do is a math equation.
Russell Brazil
Be Careful If You Are Overleveraged
20 March 2020 | 140 replies
I don't think equating this to the 2008 financial meltdown is being realistic.
Steve A.
In-laws broke but have ton of equity they dont want to use
10 June 2016 | 14 replies
Add family into that equation and it gets even worse!
Adam Moehn
Deposit Withholding for Cleaning
20 June 2016 | 13 replies
Anything required to make it ready is charged to them - wear and tear excepted (wear and tear is never equated to dirt or damage!)
Jack B.
Hardwood flooring: does this look like normal wear and tear?
13 April 2020 | 40 replies
You can't equate what's normal in a rental with what would be normal in your own home.
Adiel Gorel
Will COVID-19 Cause a Recession?
9 October 2020 | 178 replies
Those who believe all will be back to the prior normal in just a few months will be on the losing side of the equation.
Toks Fifo
Rental property taxes vs. stock taxes
26 January 2021 | 13 replies
If you think about the time value of money, the ability to defer due to depreciation for this long is a very compelling benefit, as alluded to by Dave Foster.But yes....as you've surmised, from a buy and sell capital gains perspective, there really isn't any inherent advantage to real-estate over stocks if you remove 1031 from the equation.