Since it is a total gut, then cap ex and repairs should be minimal.

Make sure your property is cash flowing (i.e. after expenses, including fixes (%), cap ex (%), and vacancy (%) for your area).

Well worth the time and effort in my personal opinion.I consider these ex tennats to be criminals and believe they should be brought to justice by landlords.

Do you just add the cost of the cap ex to the basis or is each cap ex depreciated separately?

Also since it's a duplex, you can't just charge the costs back to the tenants like you could in a SFH.I like how you saved 9% for vacancy, cap ex, and management though!  

We also take out cap ex, fixes, and vacancies.

I've been analyzing several deals, but I keep getting stuck in what percentages to put for the Vacancy, Repairs & Maintenance, Cap Exp., and Future Assumptions. I've seen several webinars, and the Hosts always ...

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but the answer can varie depend on the price u got it. sound like a lot of cap ex need attention   THE MOISTURE is moore  concerning wath if tenant learn that he as been living around moisture for 6month or wtv.

The cap ex and vacancy rates are 5%, and 6% for repairs, which totals $176.The realtor informed me that this has been rented by grad students for $1100-$1300/month plus utilities.