Ryan Dukelow
Calculating Cashflow
So I'm ready to buy my first SFH rental, but I'm struggling with a few things. I want to know what expenses I MUST account for when calculating rental income minus expenses. (Tax, Insurance, etc.) Also, how do I know ...
Joyce Jackson
Eviction?Tampa FL Section 8-Trashing our new construct/ 400k Home
Today, we were in the neighborhood and stopped by our home. We discovered multi people adults and children have moved in without consent/ notice/ in violation of tenants section 8 agreement. Also, discovered a medium ...
Dave Ramirez
I want to sell my property to an AirBNB investor - Need some advi
I have a two bedroom 5 miles away from Dulles International Airport (IAD) and 5 miles from Metro stations (DC Silver line)The property is 2 BR and has two Master Suites and a Full kitchen and Dining room.The Basement...
Account Closed
Need advice on separating utilities for a new rental property
I just purchased a two unit rental and have been told by other landlords that it’s best to have all the utilities separate so each tenant pays their own, which I agree with. The way this property is set up is there i...
Amy E.
Rent by the Room
Hi,
I've begun exploring the option of buying an investment property with the intent to rent by the room. Where can I find more info on how to safely and legally accomplish this? Google has not turned up mu...
Lynette Guy
Nest Thermostat Short Term Rental
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...
David Weintraub
Lenders Should Charge Up-front Fee
I have often read people post things like, "Lenders shouldn't charge upfront fees...if they do, RUN!" And for a period of time I seemed to agree with this. I have to say, I no longer do. Full disclosure, I work with...
Geoffrey Jones
Buy and Hold Deal Analysis in Texas
I have under contract to purchase 2 properties in TX. Here are the two properties21530 Greengate Spring TX 77388ARV: 200000Price: 140000Repairs: NoneRent: 1800http://www.zillow.com/homedetails/21530-Greengate-...&...
Robert Steele
Older rental close to city center or new construction on outskirts?
This year I sold an older SFH rental (built 1979) I had with no deferred maintenance in Plano TX in order to 1031 exchange it for a similar sized new SFH rental in Melissa TX (built 2021). All cash buy. The older prop...
Amanda Thompson
Section 8 laws? ......
I have an applicant asking if we accept Section 8? I have never dealt with it. Pros? Cons? Do I legally have to accept it? They want to apply to our newly built , high quality rentals...