Gon Eisenberg
what is more common lease or month to month?
Hello,As an investor who didn't grew up in the states. I'm interested to know what is more common in the us month to month or lease. Is there anyone who can figure out an assessment for that? maybe even just a guts fe...
Marvin Meng
Record keeping?
How long is it customary to keep:Old leases?Applications (accepted and rejected)?Thanks!
John Lopez
Tax liability on cash out refi
BP, please provide your insights on the following scenario: If I owned a property outright and did a cash out refinance where I pulled out 75% equity, my understanding is that would be a "non-taxable event". Then, fol...
Bin Liu
Need advice on Basement rentals
Hello All,
Need some advice on my particular renter situation. Currently renting my basement out to a single mother and her child since last March, original rent was $1575 (all utilities) and I saw her situation at ...
Karl Kauper
Laundry Equipment - Cleveland, Ohio
Just curious if there's a consensus: Is it better to own or lease your laundry equipment in the Cleveland, Ohio area (or any area)? My PM is recommending we get rid of our coin-operated laundry machines and replace th...
Geoff S.
Commercial analysis
Not having any experience with commercial RE I'm wondering if some one with more background in this area can help out.
30,000 sq.ft., 3 story Class B brick office building ,70% occupied with lawyers, other pr...
Reese Donohue
How much work is self managing a property?
Im considering self managing my first rental but id like to hear your experience managing your own. How often are you actually at the property. My biggest concern is physically having to go to the property on a freque...
Will Kenner
Property management gap
I know this topic has been discussed frequently in the forums, however I'm still finding a lack of solutions for a small/intermediate mixed portfolio. There seems to be a gap between the free solutions for handling a ...
Rachelle P.
Veteran Landlords: What clauses do you always ad into leases?
I recently had someone suggest adding an "early termination of lease" clause to my future rentals, as I just got stung on that one.Veteran landlords, what lease clauses have saved you money and sanity? I realize there...
Rama Krishna
Is it advisable to invest in Low Income LIHTC apartment complex?
Hi All, I am new to multi-family investing, is it advisable to do the first deal on a LIHTC (Low Income Housing Tax Credits) apartment complex? What are the pros and cons? Do we need to pay fewer property taxes if we...