Jay Y.
Hardie Planking or vinyl siding
Hi all,I have a rental that needs new skin, cedar is beat up and code enforcer is on me. I called a big name contracting company to get a quote for Hardie Planking. The quote was about 40% more than vinyl (partly du...
Linda Thomas
Would you charge tenant that moved out for cigarette smoking in rental
Hello,
A long-term tenant just moved out and i have a clause in the lease that states that the tenant was not allowed to smoke inside the property however there are smoke stains on the ceilings and ceiling tiles thr...
Gorden Lopes
An out of state BRRRRFect deal in Huntsville Al!
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Huntsville.
Purchase price: $70,000
Cash invested: $36,000
My second BRRRR deal, bought it for 70K, rehabbed it in 36K and got it...
Cori Chekhovskiy
Does Cap Rate include Capex?
Just want to check my understanding. When people discuss Cap Rates, I think it subtracts off for all cash expenses EXCEPT Capex. Is that right? Is there a measure that subtracts off for Capex?
Stephen Counts
Live and flip | Hyde Park, Tampa FL
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Tampa.
Purchase price: $185,000
Cash invested: $3,000
Sale price: $250,000
Live and flip. Purchased from a bank REO departmen...
Bienes Raices
Concerns about paint color
They just finished repainting the interior of the house. The old paint color was grey, and they told me it was technically "earth smoke or technically "earth smoke" and they would match it with that color. They recomm...
Karyn Robson
Charges for property damage/Security Deposit
After the end of a 3 year lease tenant moved out. When I inspected the house I found several move out items (specifically required by the lease) to be incomplete. The charges for the carpet cleaning, window cleaning...
David Hagen
First Property on Contract!
Good morning, BP!After a couple months of lurking and posts here and there, along with listening to many podcasts and REI books, I've finally gotten my first property on contract with a closing date of 1/10/19!First, ...
Robert Hernandez
How long does it take to make a vacant unit rent ready?
Hello BP family,On average how long does it take for you to make a unit rent ready? Say an average tenant moving out and not trashing the place. I have a rental that recently went vacant. First time dealing with someo...
Jonathan Flood
House hack/Rental in Columbus OH
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Columbus.
Purchase price: $188,000
Cash invested: $10,000
Sale price: $215,000
I lived in the house for 2 years and house hac...