I will be renting out for the very first time this summer. I had a few questions on how to go about it:1. How to determine what's a fair rent to charge? I use listings in Zillow as a reference, but, they are inconsist...
Ever since becoming a landlord, I have struggled with the concept of rent increases. The short story is I haven't done them. The longer story is that is coming back and biting me in the backside now. Expenses have gon...
Hi Everyone,I am hoping to get some feedback concerning buying on out of state properties. I currently live on the east coast (New Jersey), where there definitely are good deals to be found, but I hear of ROI's being ...
In the area I live the apartment building prices have risen dramatically over the past year. We are seeing a leveling off but I’m waiting for them to decrease to a non inflated price.
What do you guys recommend in th...
Hi There!I own a commercial building with 1 partner in OR. We are looking to sell, and I am hoping to 1031 my share of the sale but my partner is not. Currently we own the property through a shared, two member LLC.In ...
I recently closed on my 1st property in Cleveland and it has been a nightmare dealing with the property management company I hired. They haven't been able to rent it out claiming that I am asking for too much rent and...
Hi everyone, I was initially pretty excited looking at the amazing value for money being offered in the Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill area, both in the student rental market as well as the mainstream market. Then I spok...
Hello - I'm looking at a commercial retail deal where the real property taxes shown on the operating expenses are super low in comparison to the purchase price of the building. I know after the purchase, the tax expe...
I am under contract for a house right now. We would live in the basement and rent the upstairs. I am concerned because we just found out there is no gas line running to the house. Everything is run on electricity (peo...
Bought it for $31k, put 18k into it. Just listed it for $84k.