Ryan Driscoll
Pricing a rental - separate or combine utilities & estimate cost
Hi all,Just purchased a house - it is an owner occupied 2-family. The house is a converted single family --> two family. I could use help identifying my options for what to do with utilities. This is the current si...
Purnell C.
Combine Credit/Background check or separate on application?
Background/Credit Check$ 20.00 + 30.00 Or Background/Credit $ 50.00OrBackground : 20.00Credit Check: 30.00Is this a big deal?
Drew Sygit
COVID Rent Funds: Reasonable Property Mgt Charges
We'd like to think we have pretty detailed property management contract. We list everything we think has about an 80% probability of happening, with any correlated extra fees if it's not covered by the management fee....
Trever Good
Out of whack city sewer cost
We are looking at a 4plex in a strong C area. Our realtor just got us the utility bill info and I’m taken aback at the expenses for the water/sewer. The city quarterly bill has broken down the expenses into separate w...
Kevin Huang
Leakage through ceiling in basement unit, is this due to weather?
Tenants living in the bottom unit (below ground) mentioned that there appears to be some leakage going on. I went to take a look and it looks like there's water coming through the ceiling. I'm not totally sure where...
Thor Camargo
Assessing damages to floor against security deposit
Had some tenants that used a plastic carpet protector on wood laminate floors. The plastic had spikes on the bottom to keep it from sliding, and those spikes ended up digging divets into the laminate floors.I assume t...
Jack B.
Is this broker telling me legit info on MF investments?
Offering to save me on real estate commissions by selling to a REIT. Email below. What do you think, good deal or no? Also, is it typical to get a 30 year loan for MF like SFH or are they shorter, 5-10 year loans? Thi...
Carmen Costescu
STR: Charge extra per guest or flat price?
Hi. New to this forum but experienced in STR’s. Just curious because I’m conflicted and I go back and forth on this often: Do you prefer to charge a flat base price per night and not mess with guest count or keep base...
Robert M.
What is fair finders fee for identifying qualified tenant?
What is a fair payment to a real estate agent to find and recommend a tenant that meets my rental criteria. I have heard $500 and have heard first months rent. I am wondering what is most common. BTW, I do my own PM ...
Richard Smith
Appriasal pricing in WeHo
What's a usual appraisal price in WeHo? 1600sf 2 unit in the flats. Quoted nearly 1200 by the bank, and it seems excessive. Wondering if I'm just out of touch with the market.