I'm looking at purchasing a rental property and I was wondering where people find information on costs such as water/sewage. Do you go to the city or contact the water company to get numbers for this? Or do you make a...

I purchased an investment property with a main house and a detached garage with a finished apartment over it. What is the best way to monitor utilities for the garage apartment? The property is on one account currentl...

I am closing on my first investment here shortly that will be a duplex. I will live in one unit and rent the other out. All utilities are covered by the current landlord, but I don't want to deal with that headache. D...

Hi, I was wondering if approaching a vacant land differs wholesaling as it is Single or multi-family homes? I guess I am wondering what issues or things to looks for when analyzing a vacant land deal?

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Being a landlord can be a lucrative proposition, but unforeseen expenditures can put a damper on profits if they aren't calculated into the rent beforehand. The reality is that the costs of a rental property extend fa...

Hello All, I have been reading up a lot on Passive Losses lately as we have been looking at some larger properties and considering using Cost Segregation along with that. These purchases would be through LLCs that var...

There is a triplex listed in my market area for $79,000. It is currently empty and previous owner occupied one of the units while renting the other 2 units for $900 combined. Listing agent is estimating the owner-occu...

I have found a 5 unit apartment building I would like to purchase.  I owne a real estate company and a management company and own several of my own single family homes.  This is my first attempt at a multi-unit.  Plea...

I own a couple single family homes in the St. Louis area near a dental school. I have been thinking about renting out the bedrooms rather than the whole house.  The house is a 3 bedroom 1.5 baths kitchen living room,...

Hi,I have two single family houses in Detroit currently rented out.  Both houses have detached garages and I have been considering turning the garages into 1 bedroom units.  They would be very small, approximatley 300...