Ben Feder
How do you estimate regular expenses on multifamily properties?
When buying MF (residential and commercial), how do you estimate utility costs, capital expenditures, etc. before you even know the market prices? Or how do you find out the market prices for these different expenditu...
Chadd Chase
Purchasing 2.5 hours away. Would you get a property manager
Hi everybody! First post in the Pro Area forum. I'm in the process of purchasing a 4 plex about 2.5 hours from my house. Currently I manage all of my other units but they are all within a 30 minute radius of me. Was h...
Assaf Furman
Mixed use+residential property for sale - how to approach?
I have an opportunity on buying off-market property which is divided into several residential lots and several industrial. The property manager said the industrial zoning had been changed to mixes use. The owners want...
David Gerber
Rules of thumb for vacation rentals?
While I realize that rules of thumb like the 1% rule cannot replace proper due diligence and thorough analysis, they can help focus time/energy. Does anybody have any helpful rules of thumb that can be applied to a sh...
Victor Whittaker
Need help with first investment and strategy
Hello all, I've loved reading all of the valuable information here and have decided to post something of my own since every situation seems to be different.
I'm currently a WA resident that bought a short sale 3 year...
Carey Ransone
High heating bills for steam heat building using natural gas
Hello everyone!I have been living in an older home (100+ years) for about 2 years. The house is on radiator heat. We bought a new steam boiler during the winter of 2021. I've been told that boilers are an efficient he...
Jonathan Styer
Mid Term Rental Management
What is most important to you when looking for a mid term management company? Our management company here in Columbus is rapidly growing, but I'm always looking to build proper foundations and would love to hear from ...
Ed Lopez
High maintenance renters....what to do
Hello, I was hoping to get some advice on what to do with my renters and property management company. A little background, we had a home built in 2012 in an A neighborhood. It was our primary residence until January...
Danny Phagoo
New Member from Philadelphia, Ready to Make It Happen!
Hey guys, Danny here from Philly. I've been in real estate for about five years and have worked for a larger developer. During that time, I created an acquisitions subsidiary which was responsible for all acquisition ...
Dave Payerchin
What to be Aware of with Turnkey Properties
What to be Aware of when Investing in a Turn Key Rental Property
If you are looking to invest in out of town real estate, it is vitally important to be aware that not all brokers or sellers are trustworthy, h...