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Melissa Ulloa Single Water Meter on a duplex rental
20 April 2022 | 4 replies

Hello accredited investors,
I wanted to know if anyone had a solution if you have 2 rentals (SFH) on a lot and one water meter, gas or electric and don't want to pay to have separate meter installed and NOT pay for t...

Michael Vigneault Splitting utilities in a 5 plex?
14 February 2023 | 4 replies

I'm wondering if anyone has advice: The water utility is no problem - divide by # of people in each apartment, add into rent. Each tenant has his own electric bill.Gas is the issue - only 3 apartments have gas, all w/...

Alis B. Do I need a license to manage my residential (LLC owned) property in TX?
4 March 2021 | 9 replies

Any Texas property managers / rental owners available to help? I have not bought a property yet. In doing research I have learned that I may need to add a step to this process. I may need a Realtor license.My plan is ...

Sam Eligwe Multi-Family Apartment Investing Rookie
29 September 2013 | 14 replies

Hello all,

I am a full time residential real estate agent. I have been in the industry for for the past 5 years and really love what I've learned, and believe Real Estate is the best industry to begin my path...

Jason Morgan Direct Mail Response Rates and Conversions Rates
27 January 2016 | 8 replies

Good afternoon all,    I am a new investor that has a goal of getting 6 subject to/lease option deals in the next 3 months. I have some experience with marketing and copy writing but I hired a professional from elance...

Will Johnston Calculating DTI on Rental Mortgages
10 January 2015 | 4 replies

I've found different lenders calculate DTI ratio when it comes to rental income differently.Some lenders take rental income (or a percentage thereof), subtract the mortgage amount, and then add the result to either th...

Scott Choppin Apartment Financial Underwriting - A 2-part Series
29 July 2018 | 3 replies

In a few recent conversations with different folks, it has come up how they are calculating financial performance on multi-family projects. And to be honest, I feel the need to generate a specific post on this, since ...

Joshua Dorkin How to Calculate Fixed Costs on a Rehab, Flip, or Wholesale
31 March 2021 | 40 replies

Part of analyzing a deal is having an understanding of the fixed costs that come with doing that deal. BiggerPockets Blog contributor, J. Scott wrote an incredible article to spell out the details for anyone interest...

David Cornett Reasonable terms for seller financing
4 September 2016 | 10 replies

Hello,There is a SFR on the market (1200 sqft, 3b/2ba).  Sale price is $78K but the seller wants to finance the deal, requiring 5% down and $850/month for 20 years.  This translates into $204K over the life, in additi...

Kenny Tan Selling Duplex cap gain tax strategy
24 February 2014 | 15 replies

Hello everyone.
A brief intro. I owned an identical 2x3bd floorplan duplex in Sacramento for 10 years and I have plans to sell for a modest profit when RE market gets better. I hope that would be 4-5 years from now.
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