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I have a duplex that has racked up over 8k in water bills and 10k in plumbing issues. I live out of state and relied on this property manager for communication and management. Here are few problems that led to these c...
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Hello all. Have a nother question about my new Section 8 tenant..I was there yesterday to cut the small lawn and check the heater(at least that is what my lease says) Anyway, I go into the basement and it is flooded w...
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Hey BP,I just got done looking at a house...TOTAL sh!@ storm. Not literally but darn close. I've been using $0.50/sq ft for basic room demo estimating (not kitchen or bath). I'm wondering if this would be an accurate ...
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I'm looking at buying quads here in Phoenix. Some of the properties I look at note they pay all utilities. When I run the numbers only paying sewer/water/trash they cash flow well. Paying everything seems to make t...
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When keeping a property as a rental, what are the best practices to rehab a place? I guess is different to rehab to resell and rehab to rent..... thoughts?
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Hey everyone. I just recently added a triplex to the portfolio on the Jersey Shore and it needs a 100% full renovation. It’s in a town that’s on the rise so I’m banking on appreciation as much as I’m banking on CASH F...
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Well, I was always the negative person when it came to real estate investing. I don't have the money, i don't have the time, or I don't want the midnight calls. After seeing my friends be successful with little effort...
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How should I have my renters pay their rent? My portfolio has grown and I am wondering if there is a better way to have them pay rent other than giving out my bank account number. Thank you.
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I'm in the process of buying a home with a detached garage and studio in the back. I plan to live in the main home and rent out the studio. The electric and gas meters are shared, and I would like to sub-meter the pro...
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The kitchen and bathrooms in my condo that I rent are fairly dated. I know this is broad question but curious how much tenants care about new appliances/bathrooms. Any thoughts?