Curtis M.
How long do we keep tenants stuff after they leave?
Purchased a duplex in Colorado and I'd like to know how long we are required to store/hold onto the tenants property they left behind after they move out? The tenant has agreed to leave and has signed documents statin...
Raj G.
Property Tax-how to distribute
Hi, I bought my home(Bayonne, NJ) around Dec 12 ,2016, tax for 1st quarter 2017 was already paid by previous owner, so I paid that amount in closing of home then for the remaining 3 quarters I paid via Escrow account...
Beverly Buella
Seeking advice re: antiques included in the sale of a house
Hi there,I purchased a property in January, which included valuable antiques- think Hoarders meets Antiques Road Show. I didn't know the value of the items when we purchased the house. Does anyone here have experienc...
Robert Blake
Denver Contractor / Home Inspector?
Any good reccomendations for a home inspector who is also a contractor? I'm not looking to steal "your guy" (not investing locally), but we're looking at buying the house right next door to my folks, which has been r...
Susan P.
First rental property under contract
I have been in the background on BP trying to learn all I could absorb for our investing. We are now under contract for our first rental property and have tenants in place that will be moving out 3-4 days after we cl...
Eric Kwarteng
[Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal
Hello realtorfam,I'm a brand new investor and looking to get my first property after listening to the multi webinar. I have been meaning to do this for a while and I feel now is the time to make my first move. Thanks ...
Bryce Andersen
Surprise charges from a contractor
Recently I had a contractor install LVP in a home I'm remodeling. We got an estimate from him for the project for $2,753. nothing was ever signed. The contractor was terrible to work with and hard to get ahold of. we ...
Matt Schelberg
Replacement Reserves and Discounted Cash Flow
Frank Gallinelli's great book "What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Cash Flow" got me thinking about how to properly account for replacement reserves in rental properties. If we discount future rent...
Quy Huynh
How do you categorize expenses for your Multifamily?
Hello,When reviewing expenses to my multifamily properties, there seems to be 2 types - maintenance/repair items and capital expenses. How do you guys track / categorize your expenses so when it comes time to sell, yo...
Dan Nguyen
Repairs for Rent-Ready
I got my list of items that the property manager recommends repairing today. Most are paint/patch/caulk and window screens. This is a long distance home so I am not able to manage it myself. The total estimated cost s...