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Central A/C or Window Units
Hey everyone,My name is Joe, I'm 24 years old, was in the military for 5 years, and with the money I saved up I bought my first house in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the third house I looked at, but between myself...
Jay Alf
Need contractors in Jacksonville, Florida: Middleburg: kitchen
Hello I am an investor/contractor with a ton of rehab and flip experience throughout florida. I am now finally entering the greater Jacksonville area (have just about done work in all the other major population center...
Aref Shehadeh
What should a property manager be responsible for based on the % of rent collected fee?
I have a 4unit and have agreed on paying my property manager 8% of rents collected. My understanding with this is they are generally responsible for rent collection, tenant management, repairs & maintenance (small...
Dane Peterson
Help,Setting "Qualification Standards" For Prospective Tenants...
Morning BP, Been reading @Brandon Turner book "Managing Rental Properties" because Friday we'll be closing on our very FIRST RENTAL property (very excited to reach this goal of 2016)!My duplex is in one of the lower i...
Shelley A.
broken door kobs/locks at tenancy end- normal wear and tear?
At the end of tenancy, the new tenants immediately complained about door knobs that were jammed. The handyman said he tried to repair them but most needed to be replaced. One was deadbolt and lever handle set on the...
Jeff Kehl
5.6 million cheap apartments - not for long
I just read this article on Bloomberg and wondered what others thought about it:http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-10-31/there-are-5-6-million-cheap-apartments-in-america-not-for-longAll the rage in rei these...
Brandon Johnson
Investments in low income neighborhoods?
So I am brand new to real estate investing, and have about $35k saved I would like to invest. I have been looking around lower income neighborhoods because I would like to start out with a conventional loan. I have fo...
Evan Farren
Advertising a rental property before renovations complete?
I'm currently renovating a duplex in Fort Lauderdale, FL that I plan to house-hack. The inside of the apartment I plan to rent out is completely done, however there is still work to do on the outside of the building, ...
Sean Boon
First Deal.. Bad Turnkey Situation..Looking for Next Steps
Hello,First post here. I purchased my first rental property in Jacksonville about a year ago. It's turning out to be a massive headache. It's never been rented. I was probably totally scammed. The property mana...
Adam Scheetz
4% Rule Duplex!! Tons of equity!! No way, right??
Greetings All,I've been crunching these numbers and running different scenarios to exhaustion. As crazy as the margins are, it still seems like a good buy. Lots of work is needed, but the spread leaves tons of room to...