Our real estate partnership has 3 equal partners.  We have a tenant who is an engineer and is extremely handy.  He has done multiple renovations for us for an hourly rate.  We would like to structure a contract to hav...

What is a good general cost policy for charging tenants for time for repairs made by yourself? I understand if it was a trade guy, just pass the bill onto the tenant.I am doing repair work on a unit due to a tenants m...

Just wondering what you guys pay per hour for handyman work. Assuming you pay materials separately, what hourly rate is fair? Things like drywall, minor electrical & plumbing (replacing fixtures), fence repairs, p...

Maybe you guys don't think like this... but when I do an appraisal I get paid a fee no matter how many hours I work; but, I keep track of my hours so I can calculate $/hr so I know what types of jobs I should focus my...

Hello Indy Investors! As an out of state investor, I seem to have the ongoing challenge when it comes to contractors/handymen:

1. First quote or two is competitively priced, work gets done, have it checked o...

How do you justify on how much to give back on the security deposit if they did not clean up when they left

Hello Everyone, I just bought a rental and I'm looking for a reliable handyman to do minor repairs before putting the property up for rent. I'm looking to hire someone on an hourly rate. The person must be reliable an...

I need help with my business. I want to take on a limited partner, for now. Then maybe 50/50. Currently i do more much more business than her. I don't want her to be a buyers agent only or have a specialty, but do eve...

Hello, We hired a licensed contractor to build a 3.5-foot high retaining wall on our property, and also put up a fence and cleared some shrubs. As soon as we found that we needed extra approval for this, we visited t...

I'm considering finding a fairly new agent who might have extra time and need extra income to do some research for me on MLS. This would be things like finding recent cash purchases and sending me the agents who were ...