Joshua Hughes
Renting By The Room & Changing Locks
I am starting my very first house hack; two weeks into it now. I am wondering what everyone does when it comes to tenants moving in/out. Like do you just keep it simple and make them a copy of your key then change the...
Stone Teran
Paint your master key?
I have a few master keys from landlordlocks that look identical and I can't tell them apart on my keyring. How do I differentiate these keys?The keys say do not duplicate, so the local locksmith doesn't want to cut n...
Joachim Lassen
Forced appriciation - How to improve your cashflow.
So I have bought my first 5 plex. And I would like some inspiration on how to improve cash flow. I will, however, try to make the thread as wide as possible, so that many people might find things that they can use. Th...
Sami Gren
form for a tenant that wants to use the security deposit towards their rent
HI,I have a tenant that wants us to apply the security deposit towards a month and a half of their rent and due to circumstances we agreed to do that in order to help them, I was just wondering if there is a specific...
Account Closed
replacing shingle roof
I need to replace my shingle roof--it's on the 13 year of a 12 year life.
What questions should I ask roofers regarding their estimates?
This is the first roof, and I plan to have the new one put on top of the existin...
Duane K.
Entity Structure Bookkeeping Questions
Hello all, I'm in process of setting up my entity structure, I'll have a holding company LLC and then two property LLCs with one property in each. I've got a checking account open for each al...
Lee Mitchell
Legalzoom vs Local Attorney to form LLC
Hello,My wife and I are looking to begin investing in rental property and want to use an LLC to limit our legal liability incase things go sideways on us. Is using a local attorney worth the extra cost or would setti...
Account Closed
DFW lead paint, pre 1978 SFR
Hi,
I'm just starting out, starting to crunch numbers looking for a deal. There are quite a few "older" pre 1978 homes that look like potentials but I have two concerns ...
1) The EPA and lead paint and aluminum wi...
Account Closed
Little Experience and Money. Why would someone partner with me?
Although the title sounds depressing, it's not. It's a matter of fact question. As someone who is new to the REI game and deals, loans, etc. seem out of reach, partnering up seems like the way to go. But what's in it ...
Timothy W.
Tax Pool
It's $20 a square. We're going to guess what the income tax rate for a 120k household is going to be in 20 days. Who's in?
(Anyone who misses the point will be beaten severely.)