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Hello All,Excited to be here. Looking for guidance on buying our first investment property in Southern California or in Ohio (around Columbus) to start off with . Should we buy and market for S8 tenant or without ? P...
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Hi Fellows,I have a 27 unit apartment complex. I inherited resident manager and she does not much but I still have to keep her on property manager’s payroll that I had to pay anyways. I wanted to ask what sort of duti...
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Just curious how other landlords handle landscaping and lawn care for single family homes? Do you require your tenant to do it all or hire a company? What about landscaping, like pulling weeds in flower beds and mulch...
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We have a 2 unit property under contract for 59,500. After going through the entire process to try and obtain a DSCR loan we were denied at the last minute. lender stated the entire property would need to be painte...
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For cash-on-cash evaluation of rental properties, it is critical to identify ALL of your acquisition costs. Here is a checklist. You might have additional items depending on your market.1. Cash portion of purchase ...
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Hi BP,I began renting my previous single family residence in San Diego CA earlier this year, in May 2019, when I bought my new primary residence in San Diego. I have not set up any type of corporate entity, rental pa...
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What’s up y’all! Has anyone ever started or know any tips to start a property management company without having a real estate brokerage license? I’m in a unique situation owning 16 units we’re now managing and wanting...
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Hi folks, This topic of expected amenities came up last night's BP webinar as a question to consider for a REI. So, I just wanted to get a gauge for what people here think are "smart" amenities for a typical good SFR ...
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Hey guys, I'm currently working on a project to help tenants be able to submit work orders for individual landlords who don't want to deal with maintenance
It would have a call center that they can refer their tenant...
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Our tenant was out of power because we had to replace our breaker box, partly due to a storm recently, it took 3 days due to July 4th weekend nobody was available. We put the tenant in a hotel for 2 nights while we tr...