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Can I:- Purchase clothes (pants, shirts, socks, coats, jackets) that I would wear for doing renovations/rehabs and write them off? - Shoes, boots?- atypical tools, such as a knife or flashlights?- iPads or other such ...
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I’m currently trying to rent out one of my vacant properties. Usually when an applicant calls I get all their information and ask them the 4 basic questions: Is your income 3x the monthly rent?Do you have a clean crim...
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I have a tenant who is vacating by October 1 they are VERY behind on rent. I know I will get lot of the "should have acted sooner" advice but Iwas kind of hoping to hold onto this tenant. Anyway. All rent was paid on ...
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Let’s face it… Renters -usually- rent because they don’t have it together. They are hard on rentals, with lousy pets, smoking, violence, lack of cleanliness, out of control kids, you name it. I’m learning this the har...
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Setting up my 3rd co-living arbitrage in the Houston area! Turning this 5/3 into a 9/3 that should cash flow about $2400/mo fully occupied. First week of setup included laying down gravel for additional parking, maki...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $35,000
Cash invested: $35,000
Sale price: $45,000
My first investment turned out to be a nightmare of every RE...
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There are a couple of collection agencies specializing in collecting unpaid rent. They will go after the deadbeat renter who vacated owing money and attempt to collect. Both agencies will report the collection to a...
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Are there any good property managers in Raleigh North Carolina
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Hello all! So excited to be here. I am new to this site and investor real estate in general. I reside in Chicago and just put an offer on a 2-flat (bi-level) in the Chatham neighborhood (3 br/1ba fully rehabbed). I...
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I had a chance to review a few property management companies in a short period of time, and it made me wonder why they charge so much. Typically the monthly charge was between 8%-10% of the rent. If you rent is $1,000...