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Hello. TIAI’m getting estimates from contractors off the Thumbtack app. This will be the first time I have a roof replaced. There are no leaks or issues. The roof is about 30 years old. It’s just time to replace it. A...
I just recently had an air conditioner condenser unit replaced in June in my California duplex.The bill was for $2200 for a 3 ton with r-22 Freon.The second unit just went out and now I am quoted $2800 for 14 seer 31/...
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Hello! So I'm doing some research on incorporating or maybe doing business as an LLC. As I gather info I thought I'd tap into the wealth of experience here. With that in mind... here's the story...My parents own a 4 s...
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I have roughly a $100k/year taxable income between w-2 and some self employed activities. I want to buy rental property, but my accountant says that I can only take up to $25,000 in losses, but thats only if your inc...
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I own several rental properties and have had them under a repair plan through Xcel Energy (our local utility company). I had been paying $14/month and they will cover most repairs on my furnace and three appliances f...
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Plan to start with first rental property soon with a business partner. Will have my primary residence paid off before we buy our first rental property and will also have the 20% down payment covered on first purchase...
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I'm dealing with American Home Shield. The HVAC in my rental property has gone out. Long story short, American Home Shield was told by their subcontractor that there are missing parts - "some wires and the circuit bo...
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I’m building a small shed in my backyard and ready to add the roofing (felt and composite shingles). How do I finish the top edge of a single slanted roof to ensure that it is water tight?
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Bought at $157k Repairs: total $40k (It will have new HAVC, new water heater, with foundation repair, new French drain, gutter with leaf shield, paint the whole house, remove popcorn ceiling, new doors) ARV: $235K-240...
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Title of discussion says it all. What is everyone using to complete tenant criminal background / credit checks?