I just recently listened to the BP podcast #210. On the second half of the episode, Sam is interviewed. He mentions that he owns a single family home(SFH) and rents out each room. Has anybody else done this and have a...
Hello everyone!First and foremost I'd like to introduce myself. My name is Peter, I'm 27 years old, and my wife and I reside in Seattle, WA. As far as real estate goes, our short term goal is to own at least 3 rental ...
I hate to ask another question about Quickbooks on the forums but after reading numerous threads I haven't been able to get an answer for my situation.I recently had someone from my CPA's office help me to set up Quic...
I know that Excel is fantastic for crunching financial numbers for our RE deals, but it can do so much more. I am in the process of building a spreadsheet that utilizes formulas, buttons, macros, and hidden sheets th...
I've been hosting AirBnB guests on our properties (locally here in California and remotely in France!) with success. The best part is, I'm having a blast while doing it.I think my enthusiasm caught the eye of some loc...
Other than creating an excel spreadsheet, does anyone use a detailed rent roll and expense sheet that easily creates a year end operating statement. Is there a cool app that I could access from my IPhone and/or home P...
I just got my first tenants in my first rental and I want to do a better job than I've been doing of keeping the books. I got online last night to get quickbooks, but I got so caught up in picking out which version to...
Just picked up a Mobile Home in Denver suburb. 2/2 "full-gut" rehab. What should I avoid doing to this mobile home that I typically would do on a common SFH flip?A few thoughts:
It has wall paneling, can/should I rep...
So I've completed my first year of being a landlord. It had its ups and downs but I have loved it. I will post about it another time if anybody is interested. I have one problem though. My tenants want to leave 1 mont...
Does anyone have a favourite closet system to install when your bedrooms don't come with one? I found a few at IKEA that seem fine at/around $450