Pete Krentz
Live in Duplex analysis
Hi All, I've never used this analysis forum before and thought I'd give it a try.I'm looking at buying a duplex and living in one of the units while renting the other. The unit is in a great part of town (Sioux Fall...
Randall Hoeber
Per square foot painting rates
I am curious if any landlords out there can give me some guidance. My rental unit is currently vacant and needs a paint job prior to the new tenants for March 1st. The property management company got me three bids r...
Mary B.
SAY GOOD-BYE TO HUD-1
Greetings BP,I'm not giving any advice here, legal or otherwise, just sharing a reminder / FYI as October 3rd rapidly approaches, which is when the new TILA-RESPA amendments goes into effect. I've included a few links...
Lucy Bennet
Tax Reporting Question
I'm trying to save on taxes but wondering if this method is correct. Can someone help?I have rehabbed and sold House A in April 2020 and House B in May 2020. I have purchased 2 more houses (House C and House D). Have ...
John Stockinger
Keep renting (possibly refinance?) or sell?
Hello,I finally jumped into real estate investing last year and it's been exciting! For no prior experience I feel like my first deal has been going ok :) I currently own and live in a SFH while renting out three of t...
David Cooper
GC and/or Architect for Rehab in Encino
Hello, we own and live in an 1150 SF single family on a 5200 sf lot with alley access in Encino. Looking to add about 700sf on to the main house, to include a primary suite. At the same time, adding a 650 SF 1br/1ba d...
Jims B.
How to Jump in the Land and New Construction Realm
Hello everyone!Just curious to see how people in this community started when venturing into the land and new construction aspect of investing. Can anyone provide some guidance on how to get started with investing in l...
Josh Norris
Contractor Bid Review
I have had about 6 bids from general contractors so far. None of them are up to par with what I am looking for as far as completeness and detail goes. It seems that most contractors want to give you a total cost but...
Ananth ArianaHegde
Tenant keeps breaking things
I have a tenant that seems to have a knack for breaking things. Ever-since he moved, he has been calling me every month sometimes multiple times to complain on broken things. I recently had to replace the HVAC system ...
Chris Sukala
Tenant lost job and 2 weeks into new lease
Tenant calls me today, Tells me he just lost his job. We just signed a year lease last month. They planned on moving out of state next year. Well things came sooner then later. He said his wife's last day of work is t...