Al Mac
Who is responsible for what?
Hi All,I have the following questions for the investors experienced in single family rentals.Who is typically responsible for fixing the following items? the tenant or the landlord?1) exhaust fans that stop working be...
Vik C.
If I have homeowner's insurance and umbrella insurance, how badly can I get burned?
Let's assume I have both homeowner's insurance on a SFH rental as well as personal umbrella insurance. The SFH is owned in my name, not via LLC. Let's assume my umbrella policy covers me up to $10MM in liability, just...
Jeff Tumbarello
Times do repeat...
Ghost Buildings of 1929
By CHRISTOPHER GRAY
ALL over New York, projects that broke ground with irrational exuberance are topping out in uncertain conclusion. But others that are only in the planning stages have gone ...
Account Closed
Using water sensors in property
Hi,I just recently joined BiggerPockets and this is my first post. I have learned a lot reading through the different forum topics and now have a question of my own. I have a 4-plex that just had a water leak do to an...
Kevin Luttrell
Renting land from neighbor for guests to use
Hey STR experts, hoping to get your opinion on this.
We have a cabin in Sevierville near Gatlinburg at the end of a dead-end road, bordering 100+ acres of undeveloped forest. There's a trail head just 50 yards from ...
Mark Hall
Successes in home automation for rental units?
I currently manage 7 rental units and have been thinking about installing some home automation devices to better help manage the properties and receive alerts. Idea 1: we pay for heat in one of the buildings. I have...
Amaf J.
Cash to refinance - confused
Hello everyone,I have a quick question based on a scenario that I'm going through right now and I was looking for some help.I'm working with a local investor in the area that purchases homes for other investors. He fo...
Steve Coffey
New guy from the Quad cities Area IA/IL
I am a new guy just looking to become financially independent and thinking that real estate investing will get me the best return. I currently work in the tech field and have finally came to a point in my life whe...
Matthew B.
Handling Inquiries & Phone Calls from Potential Tenants
As a landlord, I dread the periods of time when I have a vacant unit to fill. Not because of the money or time involved, but because I know I'll have to post my phone number on Postlets.com and Craigslist and wait for...
Keegan Darby
MFH with 12.61% CoC ROI self-managed
I'm looking at a duplex for $170,000. Rent is $700/unit. My monthly cash flow would be ~$458 after utilities. Leveraged ROI is 16.2%. However, the CoC ROI ran in BP would only be 12.61%. Worth it?