Grant Francke
A/C Unit Maintenance
Do you all have your A/C units looked at/worked on in the spring for preventative maintenance? Didn't know if it would make sense to have them all looked at to hopefully cut down on calls through out the summer.
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Fionna Chau
Looking for a general contractor for our Nob Hill SFH
Hello! I purchased a SFH in a highly desirable area in Nob Hill, it’s literally mins away from the UMN campus. The house is on the older side and previous owner definitely deferred a lot of routine maintenance. Lookin...
Emory Clayton
% of Maintenance for older Home/Apt
Newbie here, was wanting some insight on what to use as a % for maintenance when running a rental report using the Bigger Pockets Rental Property Calculator. I've learned typically you use 5% as a general rule, howeve...
Ryan Jenkins
How much to charge for short term rental maintenance
How much should I charge someone for regular small routine maintenance on a short term rental. They do all the bookings and communication . Someone else does the cleaning. The rental has 4 units, 1 bed, 1 bath each. ...
Yulia Garvanovic
A question to HVAC experts
After two HVAC companies serviced the two furnaces in the duplex I own in the course of the last 12 months, the third one discovered that both furnaces have multiple cracks in the exhaust systems. Here is my question:...
Chris Laino
Am I missing any expenses in my analysis?
I'm working with an all-cash buyer and helping him do an analysis for a flip, but I want to make sure we aren't missing any expenses (or have them in the wrong category).Fixed Costs:1. Purchase Price2. Taxes3. Insuran...
Brian McIntyre
Short term rental in Treasure Island, FL
Investment Info:
Condo buy & hold investment in Treasure Island.
Purchase price: $475,000
Short term rental (weekly) in Treasure Island, FL. Occupancy stays above 80%.
What made you intere...
Aaron Norris
Property Management Annual Check Up
Do any of you landlords do an annual property maintenance call? 2014 was the year of exploding water heaters. Just curious if anyone has a regular routine they do every year?Example:Check water heaterCheck all skins f...
Mike G.
Requesting help in understanding safe harbor applications
Hi BP,I recently incurred significant expenses for the exterior of one of my properties, and am requesting your assistance in understanding what I may be able to deduct in the current year. I would classify each of t...
Ward Hubbell
Unsanitary conditions in my rental
Recently i became concerned about the condition of one of my rental units due to the erratic behavior of my tenant -- furniture on the front porch, garbage in the yard, long rambling texts complaining about the unit, ...