Garrett Christensen
How much to set aside for Maintenance and Cap Ex?
Hi All,I've been investing for a few years now and when I'm running numbers I always set aside a percentage of the rent for maintenance and cap ex. I adjust this number slightly based on the condition of the property,...
Pearce G.
How much to set aside for capex in a SDIRA
If I own rental property in a SDIRA, and I have a major expense that exceeds the available cash and also exceeds the annual contribution limit, how do I pay for it? Wouldn't it be a prohibited transaction and/or an u...
Justin Michael Johnson
Setting money aside for repairs vs getting Home/Product Warranty
Instead of setting money aside every month for repairs, what are your thoughts on using a company such as American Home Guardian who offers coverage for $60/mo. Curious if anyone have done this with success vs setting...
Phil T.
Should I set more $ aside in reserves for a duplex?
I'm possibly going to be buying a duplex as my first rental property, and had a new guy question. Show much extra should I be setting aside in reserves for a property like this? I was figuring if I was buying a SFR,...
Farshad Mansouri
How much do you set aside for CapEx, PM, maintenance, etc.?
Thanks in advance for your help,I am looking to BRRRR. I was wondering What percentage of the mortgage amount would you set aside every month to cover the eventual cost of taking care of a property. Numbers I’m speci...
Douglas Curtiss
How much to set aside for Cap Ex, Vacancy, Repairs, etc.
After doing mostly fix/flips, foreclosures, tax liens, I'm looking to buy my first buy and hold rental. I've been running the numbers and typically use 5% for Cap Ex, Vacancy, and repairs, which I think are the numbe...
Siobhan D.
Do you set aside a % of your rental income for tax?
Hi All,Wondering if in general investors are setting aside a % of their rental income for income tax. I realize this will differ greatly depending on personal income/location etc. but curious (especially in Ontario, C...
Account Closed
Cash Flow Question; Money set aside for vacancy, repairs, cap ex
From what I have gathered, if a potential investment doesn’t cash flow with 5% vacancy, repairs and cap ex then it should be a hard pass. We are looking at a property that MIGHT cash flow $50/month but I am also allot...
Jacob Barnhart
How do you determine how much to set aside for expenses?
When evaluating properties, I try to use the 10% of rent for maintenance, cap-ex, management, and vacancy. So 40% of rent set aside total to be on the safe side, but this obviously is very generic. Obviously a house b...
Victor So
How much of rent to set aside for maintenance/ repair costs?
Hello BP!
I'm about to house hack my condo by renting out one of my rooms. After collecting rent, how much of it do you set aside for future maintenance and repair costs such as cap ex and how much of it do you keep...