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Is it best to pay for a service or maintenance agreement for my rental home Heating and Air Condition systems and/or heat pump? Do most rental owners use these companies to do the annual check-ups?
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In my lease I specified that my tenants should cover repairs that cost less than $100 and that there is a home warranty that can be used to cover repairs. My tenants called a plumber with whom they'd done business pr...
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I was in @Brandon Turner's webinar yesterday and thought all the info was super helpful but one question I'm trying to reconcile is $100 - $200/month enough on a rental to cover any potential downside risk. I partner...
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Hello all. Glad to have found this community! I am from Sacramento, CA and I build CNC machines for a living making a modest wage, but do not see it as a permanent path to success. I am 21 years old and just purchased...
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I have been studying the 50% percent rule as I look to purchase my next property and wanted to make sure I am correct, in that taxes and insurance are to be included as part of the 50 percent of expenses. The expen...
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just bought a property, inherited a tenant. very nice property, side by side. 1bd 1ba. she has been there for over 10+ years, maybe 15. she pays $475. the lowest rent surrounding is $775. I want $850. mortgage is $1,2...
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Hello everyone,Recently I've been looking into the logistics of become a section 8 landlord. This was recommended to me by my agent based off of the class neighborhoods I'm interested in investing in. Based on budgeti...
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I want to do a live and flip over the next 1-2 years. I have 3 roommates that are willing to pay me $475/mo in a home that suits their expectations. I've found a property that is $165K in my favorite, most desired nei...
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Hello! I am under contract for a SFH in WNY and had a chimney repair (loose bricks at the top) contingency in the contract after the house inspection. The repair was completed, and I received a photo and invoice for t...
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You had an agreement (contract) with your Property Manager that they are to get your approval before they go ahead and do any work orders. I just got new tenants in: week one we dispatched handy man because tenant com...