Connor Bell
CapEx Reserve - Rental Properties
Hello BP friends! What's the rule of thumb for creating a capex reserve? (as a percentage of total revenue) At day 1 of owning the property, do you typically have some $ sitting in the reserve?
Dmitri L.
The ultimate subdivision deal?? GSA selling Plum Island, NY!
This is fascinating:https://resourcecenter.secure.force.com/pbs/Proper...http://www.gsa.gov/plumislandContaining approximately 840 acres, the island boasts sandy shoreline, beautiful views and a harbor strategically ...
Matt Holmer
How often should PM be reasonably expected to inspect property?
I have one SFR where I am currently doing the management. Every couple months I make an appointment to pick up the rent in personal and do a very quick visual inspection on the property. I also drive by a couple tim...
Chuck E.
Help with Preventative Maintenance Checklist
I currently self-manage my 7 rentals and want to keep this portfolio growing, while still self-managing. The key? Minimize annoying service calls and long term repair costs! Please help me add to this DIY preventative...
Adam Skay
Hurricane preparations Request I’m getting from my tenants
Are you boarding up the windows for your tenants and delivering them sandbags? These are the request I’m getting
Matthew B.
Handling Inquiries & Phone Calls from Potential Tenants
As a landlord, I dread the periods of time when I have a vacant unit to fill. Not because of the money or time involved, but because I know I'll have to post my phone number on Postlets.com and Craigslist and wait for...
Ilya Skolnikoff
How easy or complicated is Section 8 Paperwork?
I am trying to learn more about Section 8. I know that it is guaranteed income because the government guarantees it. However, what are the chances that the tenant trashes your place? If they mess up your place then...
Keegan Darby
MFH with 12.61% CoC ROI self-managed
I'm looking at a duplex for $170,000. Rent is $700/unit. My monthly cash flow would be ~$458 after utilities. Leveraged ROI is 16.2%. However, the CoC ROI ran in BP would only be 12.61%. Worth it?
Joseph Agudelo
I am a Beginner and I want to Say Hello
Hello BiggerPockets Community,
So a small introduction, the name is Joseph, I am 34 years old, born, raised and currently living in Brooklyn, NY. I have been working really hard the last few years to earn/save money ...
Mike Savage
Hallway Electric Fixture on Tenant 's Electric
Hi,
My tenant just discovered that three different ceiling lights with led bulbs in hallway are on her electricity. I do not have anything in lease that says anything exactly on who pays for the hallway lights. She ...