Corey Dutton
Hiring a Professional Home Stager is More Complicated than You Think
The micro industry of professional home staging has grown in leaps and bounds over the last decade. But how do you choose the right home staging professional? Below are some quick tips when getting started in the h...
Carlos Licon
House Hack Details-Water Subdividing/Rent Collection/Insurance
I am currently looking at a Triplex to house hack, however the numbers do not look great and I am looking at ways to try to optimize them. 1) I often hear Brandon Turner say to Subdivide/Submeter the water utility tha...
Chris Lo
Upgrading Breaker Panel on a renter
I need a rough estimate on this job. I'm renting a Townhouse size of 1000 sq/ft until i get a house in 1.5-2 years.
i currently use ~2800W on 110V and ~1000W on 240V running 24/7. My main breaker has only 50A so i'm ...
Adriane Allard
I need a detailed Property Manager
I was thinking about hiring a property manager for my rentals but I need suggestions from people who have or currently use one now. I only have two properties in the South Jersey region and would like the person to be...
Gaby Liu
$5800 closing cost for SFH $85k
Hi everyone,
I am closing on my first rental property in Indiana and this is the closing cost details that two lenders sent me. The property is $85000 and I am putting a 25% down payment on it. The total closing cost...
Aris Alexiou
Joint Venture with builder? 50-50 but I put all the cash? fair?
Hey guys,I talked with a builder earlier today about my desire to have him built some duplexes for me. I have around 350k liquid ready to deploy for buying land and securing a construction loan. He told me that he pre...
David Bahr
First Duplex - Included Utilities and Lease Concerns
Hi everyone. I just got my first duplex under contract in Bennington, Vermont and wanted to get opinions on handling the new leases in the acquisition. There is one boiler serving both units, and I'm concerned that ...
James Mabe
American Home Shield (real case)
I have a FSBO condo that I'm interested in. Numbers work just fine for me. Seller wants payoff which is $75,000 and is willing to re-paint and re-carpet. B neighborhood that rents for $900. Hang-up is the HVAC uni...
John Brinkos
Ductless HVAC or Ducted?
I have a 1800 ft 5 bedroom place that is a college student housing property. Currently there is baseboard heat and window AC. My electric bills were in the $900/mth realm this winter (avg temp 30). The house is 1930's...
Igor S.
Developing empty shell to lease to physical therapists, advice ne
Need advice,I bought an empty shell space ~ 1.5 yrs ago and it's about 4,450SF. I am meeting a couple of physical therapist guys next week who have 4 locations already and are expanding and are interested in renting t...