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Hi BP,
So I just bought my first duplex which I am currently living in. Here in Westchester County, NY the winter has been cold and snowy. Since moving in back in late November I've already spent $1,320 on oil. I ...
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What is everyone doing about heating oil prices that have tripled? That really cuts into the NOI.
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Home heating oil took a 21 cent increase at the rack (wholesale price ) retail in the Balto area $ 3.99 a gallon . Saw on the news there is a propane shortage and street prices have doubled in the last 20 days to ...
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I recently purchased my first investment, a short sale that has a good amount of necessary deferred maintenance.The heating system was cobbled together by a hack and needs to be completely replaced in the next few yea...
Hi everyone, I am a very new investor, and purchased my first multi-unit with the intention of updating the inside while I lived there... and later doing a cash out refinance. Forgive me if this is a novice question.....
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Hello everyone! Recently purchased a two story duplex. There’s 2 electric meters, but only 1 AC unit and 1 furnace. There’s only 1 thermostat in the downstairs unit. So the upstairs unit has no temperature control. W...
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Hi all, just purchased my first rental property (with advice from BP - woot!). After doing a few things by myself, I realized I need a handyman asap. Anyone have any recommendations of someone as a repetitive handyman...
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I have a place in Little Rock that I pay $1220 a month for the mortgage, and I still owe 25 years on it. Property Manager says I can get at least $1900 a month in rent on the open market and $1770 going Section 8 rout...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Louisville.
Purchase price: $32,000
Cash invested: $34,000
Sale price: $85,000
First time flip; After additional rehab costs ...
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Thinking about getting an STR place in the desert in Indio California. Wanted to know what % of monthly gross rent you should figure for the electric/heat and water bill.