John Matarazzo
Late rent paying tenant....would you keep them?
Looking for some input,I just purchased my first duplex a couple of months ago, inherited tenants. One pays rent early every month (they really are rockstars), the other pays late every month.The guy who pays late is ...
Sam Mathew
Keep or Remove Handicap Ramp from rental property
I recently purchased a small 2/1 bedroom bungalow huse in Michigan. Nice little rental house but it has a custom built wooden 20' handicap ramp from the front porch to driveway. Should I keep it or remove it (essent...
Keith A.
Keeping track of expenses when using property management
Originally we managed our properties ourselves and used Buildium. In the last year we started using property management for new acquisitions. The PM provides monthly statements on income/expenses and there is an ACH...
Jeff L.
Do you keep paper copies of your HUDs?
They take up a lot of space and are difficult to fit in a standard file cabinet (since they're legal sized).Is there any reason at all to keep the paper copy of the HUD if you have a pdf copy?
Walter Ciucevich
2nd Flip - I keep getting the wrong faucets
I am working on our second flip house and we close on our third on Friday. The first flip was on a 1936 craftsman home. We bought a bunch of faucets off of amazon and ended up finding out that half of them would not f...
Franklin Graves
Refinancing options on flip we want to keep
My partner and I used hard money to buy property and have about 180k in house so far. We need additional 50k to Finnish house and estimate conservatively it will be worth 350k, I think it will be closer to 420k. What ...
Jesus Cervantes
Landlord's Personal Mail keeps being sent to Tenants.
Hey all! Could you lend some wisdom to a fellow landlord starting off. Starting off with my first two rental properties, both occupied with tenants. These properties at one point in the past were my personal and main...
Account Closed
Rising Expenses for Landlords! How To Keep Ahead
It is no secret that expenses have increased substantially in the recent past. In the last five years, the Seattle region has seen general apartment expenses rise nearly 25%. With expenses steadily increasing, it is ...
Seth James
Finding and keeping a good CPA/tax preparer
Wasn't sure where to post, sorry.... Need advice on dealing with my current/former tax preparer, and what to do in the future.
1. thought I had a great tax acct who got a great refund last year. This year she gho...
Jack B.
Keep trying to sell house after 2 weeks?
I had been thinking about listing my house for sale with the plan to move back into a rental I own. When the tenant in the MIL apartment in my house gave notice he was moving out of state, I decided to list my house r...