Marc Hauser
Hydronic baseboard vs hot water heating
I have a new three unit rental property, I'm currently in unit 1. Unit 2 and 3's heating units either need to be fixed or upgraded. They are both forced air. There's issues with open vents that could cause co to f...
Reggie Powell
Fire damage purchase experience
Good afternoon all,I’ve been looking for deals in my local market, as I’m sure all of you are. I keep seeing houses with significant fire damage selling at very low prices. It seems like the bulk of “deals” right now ...
Eric Perez
House Hacking in the New Haven Connecticut area
Hey people, I am a College student and Intend on starting to house hack as soon as I am out of school (1 year) and the dust starts settling on the situation we have at hand right now. I was curious to hear about exper...
Dan Tutolo
Property Tracking Software
The closest thread I could find that discussed a topic similar to this is: I have been reading a lot in the discussions about property management platforms and for accounting, for example, this thread: https://www.big...
Tony Davis
Real Estate Accountant fee
I found an accountant I like in my area. After reviewing previous years taxes he gave me a quote. It’s 1,675.00 up front plus another 100.00 a month maintenance. Is this a normal type of fee for this service?
Rik Shaw
Utilities Not Included
Hi BP Community,Does anyone have any advice on how to handle collecting on utilities from tenants when they are Not part of the monthly rent?Any advice would be much appreciated.Rik
Tahir Kurji
New Member in Tampa, FL
Hello BP!My name is Tahir Kurji. I am a 20-year old studying mechanical engineering at the University of Miami. My dad Hanif Kurji, whom I will also get to make an account, was the one originally interested in REI. He...
Mark Graham II
Seller finance exit strategies
So I’m fairly new to the idea, but understand the approach, and negotiation aspect of seller finance. Where I’m having some difficulty understanding is the exit strategy. I’m looking to do LTR on the property, and ide...
Ryan Baker
How important is Rate of Return
I'm currently looking for my first rental property in the Sarasota/Bradenton (particularly Bradenton due to costs) area. I've been searching through the MLS for 2/2 or 3/2, 1100-1400 square foot properties in the $12...
Mel Smith
Pending sale with lis pendens
Hi, I am the seller of a house that has a lis pendens on it. The lis pendens will be removed once the house is brought up to code (demolished or rebuilt). I have a sales agreement with someone that was signed a mont...