For all of my properties, when I acquire them, I open two bank accounts: One for the traditional rent/maintenance, capex, etc. and one for security deposits. I know there has to be a better way. How do others normally...

Hi All - I'm currently evaluating the pros/cons of transitioning a 48-unit apartment complex's boiler & chiller system to either PTAC or Ductless Mini Split for heating and air.  I was curious if anyone had feedba...

Hello, I have multiples rental 2/1 apartments Florida rented for low income tenants ($650). Most of them have central A/C but I found out that these are really pain in the neck and very expensive maintenance. The tena...

Hi everyone. Just curious how you guys are analyzing your rental property investments, specifically with regard to investing in existing properties in the form of additions and other improvements that increase monthl...

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I am new to real estate investment. I am looking for a rental property in DFW (Dallas Forth Worth), but any property within my budget that I analyze with BP Rental Properties tool has negative cashflow. There is ...

Hit a minor milestone of mine. My rental income profit now pays for all my bills. Next month is looking even better.Not bad for only 1 year of investing.I am doing co-living in Arizona, but live in Oregon.  I was on M...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $67,000

Cash invested: $22,000

Very first house purchase, that too out of state. Single Family Home in the Scott Pa...

I have a Nest thermostat in my short term rental cabin in North Georgia. I have not put any restrictions on it right now but in my house manual, I ask that the guest turn it to the AWAY setting when they leave and als...

Hey finance savvy people! We are setting ourselves up with a HELOC to start investing. Looks like the closing cost fees are about 3% of the credit line amount. Does that seem typical for a HELOC of about $200k - so th...

Thinking about getting an STR place in the desert in Indio California.  Wanted to know what % of monthly gross rent you should figure for the electric/heat and water bill.