Mike Nelson
Negotiating with Sam Zell
Sam Zell is considered an effective, aggressive negotiator. Known as the "Grave Dancer" for his success in purchasing distressed assets, is worth an estimated 4.9 billion. On one occasion I had an opportunity to de...
Andy Collins
Townhome with no HOA
I’m looking at A townhome which does not have an HOA. Is that an issue considering the unit shares common walls with units on either side? How would that work if there was a repair issue between those common spots or...
Natalie Wade
Technical issues with the site
I am not sure if anyone else is having the same problems, but when I click on my inbox link, or even try to go to the site via another page I receive a page that says the following...
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Trevor Levine
Lease or buy a commercial washer/dryer? Pros and cons?
I own and live in a triplex with 6-7 residents. My plumber just installed laundry plumbing and a gas line in our utility room. There will only be one stackable washer/dryer for all residents. So if something breaks, I...
Yonah Weiss
What are you Grateful for this Thanksgiving?
There is so much to be grateful for I don't know where to begin. We take so much for granted in life, especially living in the USA and having access to so much knowledge and choices.
I am very grateful for this BP co...
Mindy Bowden
Landlord obligated to fix/replace?
My tenant just informed me that the ice maker on the refrigerator does not work. Obviously, using ice trays can solve that problem. Everything else about the refrigerator works. The fridge is older so I'm not sure it'...
Mike Welch
Managing PM's: Questionable Repair Charges
On my recent property statement, I've noticed a charge I think looks ridiculous. I'm wondering how experienced property owners who work with PM's would handle this matter.
I acquired and rehabbed my first property i...
Christian Nachtrieb
Sod installation, some brown patches
Hi Community,I’ve never installed sod before but did so for the first time last Thursday here in Boston. It was a HOT day, but went through with it anyway. A few small sections of the sod are browning even though I’m ...
Tarquinn Curry
Reserves
I'm looking to purchase a multifamily Unit in the Southern California area. How much money should I have in reserves when purchasing a multiunit? What is a general good rule of thumb to go by?
Michael Pease
Maintenance Company
Good afternoon,I wanted to reach out to the community and try and get some contacts for maintenance companies in the quad cities, Bettendorf, davenport, Moline, rock island, East Moline, silvis area. I've been through...