Jackson Sandland
Replacement Windows and Sliding Glass Doors
I have a rental property on Martha's Vineyard and I've been getting estimates for replacing windows and sliding glass doors. The property has one section that was built in 1921, though I don't believe the windows are ...
Bryce Carroll
Most cost effective HVAC A/C maintenance strategy for buy & hold
I'm interested to learn what successful investors with 10+ SF units do for HVAC and A/C maintenance to make the most of their money in long term buy and holds. You can't make tenants replace filters which will strain...
Josh V.
Cost to replace kitchen faucet?
One of my rental properties in Kansas City is managed by a property manager. My recent monthly owner statement included a $443 charge for replacing a kitchen faucet. Seemed excessive to me so I got a breakdown of th...
Mike Young
Tenant issues are frustrating me.
I lived in a unit while I rehabbed it. Electric stove/oven was not new but in good working order. Tenants in two weeks and say oven is not working. I sent out a repairman who checked burners, oven and broiler and all ...
Simone Boe
Inspection Report. New Buyer-Do we walk away or counter?
Admitting that I am very new to real estate and am on a steep learning curve. We're the buyers and are looking at our first investment property (rental). Our offer was accepted by the seller--it's contingent on inspec...
Alexa K.
Foregoing the BRRRR Method to Purchase a Property At or Over ARV.
Bottom line is I'm trying to see if this is a horrible idea, or perhaps I'm overthinking things. I live and invest primarily in the rust belt.
I have a rental that is currently being rehabbed. Property across the str...
John Li
Total Loss Claim - SFH
I purchased a SFH located in KC, MO back in 2015 for 75k. The home was built in 1953. Earlier this month there was a fire (no personal injury) that resulted in a total loss of the property. Replacement value was 75k; ...
Brad Lowery
Can someone describe how a supplemental loan works
We are looking at a 100 unit property with an assumable loan. With the current loan we would need to raise too much capital to get a good cash on cash return so I started looking for a supplemental loan. The loan brok...
Krista Fletcher
Hot tub repair - who's responsible?
Is replacing a motor, that just went bad due to age, on a hot tub in a rental home the responsibility of the tenant or the owner/property management? The hot tub has been well maintained by the tenant, and the rental...
Nick L.
AC Unit Replacement Too Costly & Seeking Alternative Solutions?
The AC unit and damper system in my rental property just went out yesterday and my property management company is proposing a fix of ~$5k to replace the AC and ~3k to replace the dampers using their trusted contractor...