Sacha LaCoss
Updating an Existing Rental-pics included
I originally posted this in the wrong forum-sorry for the double post!! We are working on one of our properties in Albuquerque that has a single family home and a “Casita” (guesthouse) which are very common to our are...
Luis A.
Managing risk in rehab projects
This is me thinking out loud :roll: but up to this point I have considered the implications of risk in a rehab project as either and increase in cost and/or a delay in schedule.
In order to account for risk I add a...
Esther Tama
Renting to college students : good, bad, ugly?
I'm an OOS investor currently looking into a duplex near a state university in Indiana. Tell me stories of the good, bad, ugly of marketing to/attracting college students? What should I be prepared for? How does it im...
Bastian Kneuse
Septic System - Deal Breaker?
I am looking at a SFH in a new sub division that is a little bit remote, but continues to grow. As a result, all properties there have septic systems. The house i am interested in was build in 2007. I have no experien...
Jeff Bridges
Bathroom Layout Help!
Hey BP, I need help figuring out how to deal with a weird bathroom layout! Please provide feedback if at all possible. Older house with not ideal bathroom layout. Was thinking if there were better ways to re-position ...
Harry Campbell
First time landlord..a/c isn't working, what to do...
I just rented out my condo for the first time(in southern california). I lived there for a couple years and never really used the A/C. When it got really hot, I would turn it on once in a while but it never reall...
Michael Wade
Tenants' side of duplex won't stay warm in MN wint
Hi all,First-time homeowner (duplex) with first-time problems. Looking for advice on either heating or tenant-relations.I bought an up-down duplex in Minnesota in March of this year and moved into one unit, renting th...
Account Closed
Southern California home sales crash - Corelogic
Southern California home sales crash - Corelogic (Nothing to see here, move along) ;-)Are we at the tipping Point . . . ????"Southern California home sales hit the brakes in June, falling to the lowest reading for th...
Mathuw Chandler
Tenants unhappy about electric bill need advice please
I own a 2 family unit in st louis, this is upper level and lower level. I used to occupy the upper level while the lower level was being gut rehabbed. While living upstairs i had high electric bills winter only (all...
Peter Morgan
Tenant runs AC 24x7 without any break
Hi,I have an older HVAC unit , I think it has reached almost its end of life, I recently spent over $1500 to service and repair it. I have a new tenant that runs the AC like there is no tomorrow 24x7 without any break...