How much do you put back in reserves for your properties on average? I know each situation is different. 

What is your rule on reserve accounts? How much cash do you keep on hand to CYA? My accountant is suggesting 3 months worth of mortgage payments... I'm saying less like 1.5 months. This is outside a CapEx account. My ...

Hey BP,
I'm fairly new and trying to determine how much you should keep in cash reserves. My wife and I have two properties, a 2008 3/2 and 1986 3/2.5, both in Ft Worth, TX. We have not done any type of major capex on...

Does anyone have any creative ideas on building reserves? I want to purchase a 6-plex but I need reserves for security. I am looking to purchase the 6-plex early next year and am looking to implement any valuable sugg...

Hi everyone,

What is an average replacement reserve per unit for a small apartment building (less than 24 units)?

Age of property is approximately 50 years and I wasn't provided mechanicals age.

How much do you guys keep for reserves?

I am just starting out with a 4 family and a 3 family and am targeting to keep the following for EACH property:

Operating Account = 2 x monthly mortgage taxes an...

Who typically keeps the reserve account in a large multifamily transaction, buyer or seller?

What % of income should you set a side for maintance.

I am in the process of working on my 3rd and 4th deals simultaneously. Both are single family homes that I will be renting to college kids. I also own two 3-family homes, one which I live in. My question is what do pe...

http://www.amazon.com/Creature-Jekyll-Island-Federal-Reserve/dp/0912986212

Anyone else read this book? I'm 1/3rd of the way through it and it blows my mind. This information should be common knowledge, but its not,...