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Ben Bakhshi Bookkeeping for landlords managing property managers
3 November 2014 | 3 replies

Some properties are self-managed, so we create an invoice for each tenant, and mark them as paid as rents are collected.When collecting rents that go through property managers, I am not sure what the best practice is ...

Marc Shin Tenant occupied properties
20 July 2024 | 2 replies

I’m thinking about putting in an offer on a duplex.  Both units are currently occupied with leases expiring in Dec 2024 and June 2025 respectively.  In general should I try to stay away from tenant occupied units or i...

Jorge Abreu Hard Money, Soft Skills: The Winning Equation in Real Estate Negotiation 🤝
3 July 2024 | 0 replies

As a real estate investor, I've learned that you can talk about anything. To make deals go through, you need to get along with buyers and understand what drives them. I quickly learned that just because I signed a ter...

Mark N.A Craigslist Scam
29 July 2009 | 7 replies

So I've got a couple rentals posted on Craigslist. I get an inquiry from someone in the U.K. who is transferring here and s/he absolutely loves the house. I tell them the rent and security deposit.

So next email I ...

CJ F Does the IRS compare tenant/landlord tax returns?
8 February 2020 | 17 replies

For example, if I state on my return I made 21000 for the year from a duplex, while one tenant says they paid 12000, and the other tenant says they paid 13000. Anyone know if the IRS computers go through and compare ...

David Scharler Pet rent vs pet fee in Seattle
29 January 2023 | 16 replies

Hi, I'm thinking about charging pet rent instead of a non-refundable pet fee. Does anyone have any experience with pet rent? Can I just update my pet agreement and change the language to a monthly payment or do I need...

Marek Kucharski How much to charge for wall holes, broken lightbulbs, and cleaning?
9 April 2023 | 5 replies

Here is my dilemma:  My tenants just moved out (20 days prior to when their lease actually ended), but they left the house in less-than-ideal condition, after living there for only 2 years. - They were big fans of han...

Thomas Harpole Need help calculating profit for a Fix-Flip deal in Denver, CO!
3 May 2020 | 3 replies

Hi there,
My business partner (Jordan) and I need some help calculating the profit for our recent fix and flip in Denver, Colorado.
We, as a joint partnership, originally purchased the home for
$340,000. Jordan ...

Zack Kosenka Water Service Turned Off and In Different Name
7 July 2022 | 10 replies

Hello BP, I rehabbed and rented out my first rental property this April. Everything was going ok, until I got a bill for the water service between May 16-June 14 ...they offer a program that switches the service back ...

Atwan Kwan What would you say to this tenant's email??
10 November 2016 | 10 replies

Got this email from the tenant.... What would you say??I'd say one of the worst parts of the job is doling out responsibilities when there's repairsAtwan, Just wanted to let you know that we had a shower tile break l...