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I currently self-manage my 7 rentals and want to keep this portfolio growing, while still self-managing. The key? Minimize annoying service calls and long term repair costs! Please help me add to this DIY preventative...
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Contractors will suggest the most expensive makeovers. How do you know which are necessary and which aren't? How do you know if you can get a cheaper window frame or cheaper floors, or if the money you spend on the wi...
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Hi all,
I can't use the @mention. When i type @Joshua Dorkin
nothing special happens (just looks like normal typing). Can't right click on it for special options. Tried on quick reply (in a forum, i can't see the...
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This is a duplex (3/3 up-down) on a very desirable street. Grad students will pay top dollar for units in these areas. I think I can boost rents by $500 with nice kitchens / baths.Link to current layout: http://imgur....
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Hello,
I have a dilemma I looking for some advice/thoughts on regarding a BRRRR property.
Background: Two-story 4/1.5 SFH purchased for $25,000 cash. The cash was pulled from some 0% credit cards (not as advances)....
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I have a home in c to c- neighborhood in indy. Due to the tenant moving out early, and the new one, not moving in until june 1st. There was about a 2 month gap. So i turned off the water and locked the doors. Unfortu...
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Hey BP!We have this home under contract and it's an awesome deal! The problem is that the front of the house looks the it should be the back of the house! We are trying to come up with design ideas. Currently there is...
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Hello all! Any tips on how to secure my property during the renovation period? Most store bought systems out now utilize WiFi but the property doesn't have WiFi set up yet. I always take my valuable tools and equipmen...
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Hey folks,I have a mixed use property that has two store fronts (1 story) and 4 apartments behind it (3 stories). The 2nd floor is entirely 1 apartment and the front window looks directly onto the roof of the commerci...
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What do you furnish in your single family homes? Appliances, do you include washer and dryer? Do you do any kind of window treatments? Anything extra?