Ken Martin
Ratio Utility Billing System vs Sub Metering
I have a small 5 unit mixed use property in SW Michigan and am trying to determine whether I should implement a rubs system or install sub meters. Is there a rule of thumb on which to use? I got the sense that submete...
Nathan Waters
Buildium is raising their prices again...
I started looking at buildium and Appfolio about 12-18 months ago when I was looking at expanding. At the time I had 1 unit but now I have 4 and want to continue to grow. Buildium was $40/ month for up to 40 units. By...
Joe Schaak
𝘾𝙤𝙯𝙮 𝙍𝙞𝙘𝙝𝙛𝙞𝙚𝙡𝙙 𝙒𝙞𝙣𝙣𝙚𝙧
This property went from a neighborhood scourge with disruptive tenants to a really cute and cozy home. The neighbors were very happy and so was the new owner! And our investors made over $9000 in less than 6 month!Neg...
Brett Sayers
First True Investment Under Contract!!
So.... it’s been a long time coming. Almost a year since I sold my tow “accidental” rentals for some decent profit. I’ve been waiting for some legal matters to clear up before buying my first “true” real estate inves...
Brandon Metz
Trouble estimating all the smaller stuff
When looking at properties some math is simple. There is some major problems im running into when estimating some expenses though. I went straight from a Marine corps barracks to a cozy apartment which of course cover...
Matthew Kern
Whats the best Management software in your opinion?
Hey guys, about 4 months ago I bought my first investment property (a duplex), and i currently have it managed by a separate company (for multiple reasons). I am now looking into buying my 2nd property and want to sta...
Douglas Fedele
Insurance Claim Process SoCal
Re: covered claim for water damage - My Ins. Co. adjuster does not evaluate. Instead, they send estimator from mitigation and resto service that they work with and then settle. While cozy and convenient, I detect pote...
Sergio Aguinaga
rental steps questions
Hello, I have some questions about the process for having the property rented out, so here we go:1. How do you make sure they pay the water bill? I already plan to have it included in the lease and agreed upon but doe...
Joe Stout
Adding a Firepit to my STR- Gas or Woodburning?
Adding a firepit to my STR in Port Clinton Ohio. Can you guys help me decide on the specs and the type? Are there any hazards I should watch out for with gas? Can you make more cashflow with wood-burning since you're ...
Rishi Patel
First Property.....Need Insights!!
I really like this Tri-Plex, 30 minute drive from Philly. I want to live in one unit and rent two other.Asking - 249000All three units are rented.Monthly - 2200 ( for Two units, since I am going to live in the third u...