Here's a picture of my latest finds I put into action in one of my rentals. I wanted to upgrade the appliances to Stainless Steel however I didn't want to spend a lot of money and purchase new ones. My rentals ar...
Currently I am wrapping up a fairly upscale newly built three unit townhouse project (sub $600k per unit). Given the soft market conditions, and negative outlook, sales are not what they once were just one year ago i...
If I charge $500 at Lowes for supplies and list the entry as a supplies line item, then where does the credit card payment go? Can't wrap my head around this one.thanks in advance
This Tuesday I have a 1 year walk through with a Tenant of mine. She lives in a nice SFH with some of her friends and has been a great tenant in terms of paying the rent right on time and dealing with a couple minor m...
I have an interview tomorrow for the position of Resident Manager. I have no experience as a Resident Manager or Leasing Agent. My related experience as president of the homeowners association for eight years is benef...
Hello All,I'm new to this site and joined as I would like to learn as much as I can about Real Estate Investing. This past weekend I took part I a three day workshop put on by Performance Education-Success In Real Es...
Hi all,I recently got started in the game with a two-flat in a quiet neighborhood in Joliet, IL. I currently self manage.Next weekend, some contractors are going to be replacing the windows in the upstairs unit. If th...
OK, so I bought a house. Officially was listed as: 3 bed 2 bath 1 bonus, 1756 sq ft. Dirt driveway with "one car garage" (no car will fit in that garage though), built in 1910, new roof in 2015. Small town in the midd...
Quick version: In your collective landlording experiences, what would you say are the most consistent maintenance and repair issues that you run into, particularly when dealing with multifamily houses.Backstory: I'm s...