Wes M.
Scheduling Showings with Tenants in Place
I'm curious if anyone has any preferred methods for handling showings while an existing tenant is still in place. We have two properties that we are leasing up at the moment and coordinating showings with potential te...
Tripp Warren
Scheduling Contractors with Tenants in place.
Hi All,I have a house under contract and I'd like to get 3 contractors to go look and submit bids for rehab on the property. There is a tenant in place and the sellers RA says to give an hour notice before sending som...
Jim Workman
Schedule E Categories for Landlord Expenses
Like many other landlords, I am concerned about reporting my expenses and other transactions correctly. My CPA is expensive, and I want to make his job easy.I have started a blog to track how to categorize expenses t...
Pat Jackson
Favorite amortization schedule for seller-financing
I've heard some say the rule of thumb is "short as possible". Others just go out to 30 years. Still others figure out a realistic monthly payment, work back from there, and have a unique schedule like 21.75 years (2...
Carlos Webel
Owner financed offer and amortization schedule
Dear all,I’m working on a 3/2 SFR rental lead in Houston Metro area. Asking price is 175k$ and I’m coming back with the following 2 offers: a)160k$ cash, no contingenciesb)175k$ Owner financed with 40k$ down and 135k$...
Rodney Smith
Organizing a private loan amortization schedule
Does anyone know of a good way to organize a professional way to structure payments on a private loan?
What I mean is that I have a private loan from a family member and I could simply print an amortization schedule ...
Mark Barclay
Cost and schedule selection of contractors
What is more productive using a contractor who hires subcontractors or using independent skilled trade subcontractors?
Dave M.
Showing Scheduling Software & Tenant Notifications
I'm sure there are tons of applications out there for this. Does anyone have any feedback on a calendar to assist me with setting up my viewings such that I can also notify existing tenants?
I use google calendar no...
Sammy Ming
Problems getting an Occupancy Inspection Scheduled
We have been having a problems getting an occupancy inspection scheduled in a small city outside of St. Louis.. The mayor is performing the inspections and at this time he won't schedule a date therefore I've been in ...
Nicholas Schwab
Schedule C sounds like a dream
I haven't seen anybody write specifically about this before. After looking at hundreds of thousands of dollars in suspended passive losses, I'm planning to provide substantial services on my next house hack. This soun...