Jeremy Pace
Ancient Boiler Issues
General Question:Several of my rentals have boilers across the spectrum of quality and age. My oldest boiler is in a 5 BR 2 BA house. It's been producing a LOT of carbon monoxide, so much that I feel like it's a haz...
Kathleen R.
What's better...9%ROI w/ 24%CCR or... 7%ROI w/ 50%CCR
Hey BP -If I invest money into the rental units I have my ROI will increase to 9% and my cash on cash return will decrease to 24%. If I leave the rental units "as-is", I will get a 7% ROI with 50% cash on cash return...
Peter Aziz
Problem with the 50% Rule
Hello, BP! I hope everybody's doing well around here. In thinking through the 50% Rule, and modeling it out in my spreadsheets, I am finding myself very uncomfortable using it. Here is the hurdle that I'm mentally up ...
Margaret Blanton
$86,000 water bill from the city...account was in tenant's name
I live in Atlanta where they can put a lien on your property for the water bill. However, I didn't think I would be responsible if the account was in the tenant's name. Tenant left and never notified me. I just found ...
Kevin Colwell
Cost Effective Windows
Hello all,
I am currently in the process of purchasing a four unit property in my area. This property has windows that are old and out of date and this seemed like the area to post this question. Could anyone please a...
Thomas Hundtoft
Stumbling on to a good thing....Colorado related VRBO
I have been hosting on VRBO here in Winter Park, CO (my home away from home in GJ) and have been doing well with the revenues on the condo. I am really liking the renters. For the most part people have been great. O...
Tyler Mutch
Rental property calculator
Hello, My name is Tyler Mutch. I am a buy and hold investor in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin area. I am currently looking into doing a house hack for my first real estate deal. I was wondering how that changed the numbers ...
Gabe N.
Tenant Screening questions
Hi,I am looking for some advice on how to find better tenants.Does anyone have any ideas on some screening questions that will help me find someone that fits the following criteria?1- Someone who can do minor repairs ...
Chris Flores
New investor and ready to learn
Hello Everyone. My name is Chris Flores and I have always wanted to get into real estate and build something for my family and myself. I have no experience in real estate but I want to leave everything and build a car...
Adam Craig
Can I get roof replaced with insurance?
3 weeks ago I had my own roof replaced because of wind damage. I got a $8000 roof for $750 deductible. I just had my contractor tell me the rental property I acquired last year needs a new roof and it looks like there...