Alan Asriants
Adding Value to a 2+1 Duplex: Maximizing Rental Income Potential
Introduction:
When it comes to real estate investing, finding opportunities to increase rental income is key. In the Philadelphia area, 2+1 duplexes often sell for less than their 2+2 counterparts due to their smalle...
Jenna Kelley
How to know what to charge Section 8 tenants for rent
Hi All! I have bought my first duplex and going to house-hack it. The unit that is rented will be a Section 8 tenant. I have looked at the HUD fair market rents for the city I bought in, however, I don't understand ho...
Matt Nowicki
Asheville area - multiple projects - personal and investing
Hi all, I'm new to the forums and open to feedback/advice on building/investing in Western NC.Some background on me, I've Lived-In rehabbed and made decent returns on 8 houses (lost most of it in a old divorce so in t...
John R.
Should I 'keep' the messy tenant who will pay post renovation rent without renovation?
I'm in the middle of renovating a property that is C class in a nice B+ to A neighborhood. The renovated units are renting quickly. One guy has lived there for years and I don't think he has EVER cleaned his apartme...
Mark Douglas
Tenant Vacating / Insurance Claim??
I'm going to give a tenant a 30+ day notice to vacate by September 30. Last night, they had a kitchen fire, causing minor damages. I'm wondering if I should have them file an insurance claim, or just keep their depo...
Damein White
Will a mini split increase home value
I’m thinking should i add mini split to my properties but will it increase my home value
Jerry McGinnis
Credit Scores for Screening
We have been very strict adhering to a minimum of a 640 credit score for applicant and 3 months rent in gross income but we are struggling to get tenants for our properties. We are now at 4 weeks and still not a tenan...
Roy N.
Life of an Ontario landlord has just become more daunting
Fresh Queen's Park, the Ontario provincial government tables their measures to slow down the run-away real estate in the GTA.Among them ... rent control for everyone!Expanded rent control that will apply to all privat...
Ryan Marchand
Professional Deal Analysis - Impact of Prepaids on CCR, Proformas
Situation:We're acquiring properties at a steady rate (2-4 per month) and I'm looking to improve our cash management. The ultimate goal is to reduce the likelihood of capital calls, while at the same time streamlining...
Kim Hopkins
Edits Recommended for CAR Standard Lease Form
Hello!Hope everyone is enjoying the holiday season or the end of 2020 or both! To continue where I left off last time, after fleeing our personal home in Los Angeles and relocating to Arizona, we decided to rent out o...