Jonathan Rigg
Vetting a contractor
Hello everyone first time investor, quick question. Any advice on how to find and vet a contractor? And if anybody is in the Philadelphia area is there any contractors you have worked with that you can recommend. Than...
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Hok Lai
Need contractor reference for a house in Arlington, Texas
Hi all,I am repeating this post since I am moving it to the Texas forum.I recently purchased a rental SFR in Arlington Texas, which will be managed by a property manager. He got one quote for some minor work to get...
Omid Boloori
Bookkeeping question on loan payments
Hi all,I had a bookkeeping question for you buy-and-hold folks out there. This is probably a very basic question for the pros, but I'm am just about to wrap up my first official year as a formal landlord, and wanted ...
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Lease addendum/document outlining expectations
I'm working on putting together a document that will outline expectations for tenants and cover any additional items that would not be covered in a standard state lease (TX). If anyone has suggested items to include o...
Dylan B.
How to determine how much deposit to give back to tenant
Hello all, in podcast 36, Kevin Perk discusses a move out letter he gives his tenants of what they need to do in order of get their security deposit back with costs if they don't do what is required. Does anyone have ...
Justin Rifici
First Time Flipping Houses
Hello! My wife and I are looking to start flipping houses (we’ve been discussing it for over a year). We see our first prospective property this Friday. What advice do you all have for first timers? What general items...
Thomas N.
Mortgage Fees to challenge?
Hi All,
In the middle of obtaining a mortgage for a property in NY. Estimated closing cost is at $20k. Are there any fees I can negotiate or challenge with the bank? Some of the fees listed in the closing statem...
Mark Forest
Using tenant security deposit in Quickbooks
I have to use the entire security deposit to cover lost rent. The invoice for rent is created. If I just issue a credit memo how do I DR the balance in the tenant security deposit? I don"t want to create an "item" ...
Brad S.
Angie's list for home inspector
I got in escrow for my first duplex, the property has lot of issues, city violations and diy disasters. I am looking for a very good home inspector and I am willing to pay the price for quality service. Wondering if A...