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I have a couple questions about the landlord laws in Philadelphia. My mother in law rents there and I trying to figure out who would be responsible for certain costs.
1. Her neighbor noticed there is a small crack ...
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I'm not sure where the most relevant place is to post this so I thought I'd start here in the Utah Q&A with some locals. If anyone has a recommendation of a more appropriate place for this let me know. Thanks!How ...
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Looking for recommendations on websites/services for calculating market rent in a given area. I have used sites like zillow, realtor.com, and craigslist as a reference but prefer something that lists past rental listi...
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It recently came up on a post from a friend on facebook. A tenant vacated a property after notifying the landlord of this 30 days in advance as required by agreement. When she did not come on that date he changed the ...
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I had a contractor who I had to fire as it became appearant that he could not complete the job. I had already paid him for several items including a few that needed to be redone as they were not done properly the fir...
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I especially love getting bookkeeping questions from aspiring real estate investors and those who have just started investing. I consider myself to still be a newbie with only owning 23 doors but I remember that sup...
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Hi guy's,I have a bank account the past couple of years but haven't saved anything in it until recently. Now I am consistently saving each month for a down payment. I am just wondering by the time I save up for the do...
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What are your thoughts on giving tenants a receipt each month after their rent check clears?
I have been doing this and using it as a communication tool and also to perhaps create goodwill with the tenants.
On the o...
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Hi, Newbie here. I have a quick question regarding "vacancy reserves". Im having a bit of a hard time wrapping my head around this, but I think its very simple and Im over thinking it. When calculating vacancy reserve...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $85,000
Cash invested: $28,000
Sale price: $195,000
Bought a vacant house and converted it into student ...