Sam Leon
Who "TYPICALLY" pays for irrigation of a SFR lawn?
Location is Florida.
Lease does not stipulate who pays for the watering of the yards.
During the initial lease negotiation, the topic did come up. The realtor said we both contribute. I pay for someone to mow the ...
Patrick Philip
A few random questions about rehabbing
I have a few questions in preparation for my first flip...1. I am hiring a handyman to do some things that the State requires a contractor to do. For example, I can get a handyman to replace a toilet for a fraction of...
Anthony Nguyen
Hello! Flip from Lakewood, CA
Another thread created to share different ideas on your projects. Market is cooling down a bit as always this time of year, so it's crucial to pay extra attention to details and quality. These buyers know they are p...
Andresa Guidelli
Sprinkler water line
Hi folks,I have a quick question for plumber, sprinkler companies and developers out there. On a new construction project, who would normally tie the sprinkler to the main water line in the basement. Would it be the s...
Aaron Thivierge
negotiations on a 4 unit multifamily in Jacksonville, fl
Good morning, BP. After closing last August on my 1st investment property, I have closed on another SFH rental. Both of these properties are doing great. I find myself now in discussion with an older owner of a 4 plex...
Account Closed
Harris County 'Utility/Irrigation' tax increase bomb notification
Anyone else getting a surprise escrow letter from mortgage providers that you have a shortfall due to "utility/irrigation" and I'm talking $500, $1000 or more per property that you owe? This may not be a big deal if y...
Sam McCoy
First-time post: Deal Analysis
This is my first post to the BP community (after listening to about 50% of the podcasts).Quick background: I'm in Yakima, WA. In 2006 I flipped two properties (for a profit!) and in 2007 I bought a duplex as a buy-and...
Jason Merchey
The Marijuana Business
A friend is wondering about syndicating and bringing in equity in California. Building and then renting a 20,000' warehouse to marijuana growers. $110/s.f. to build and a 10% return. He owns the land in Sacramento. An...
Edita D.
Moist crawl space (San Diego, CA)
Hey guys!Tenant reported water on his floor, that was coming "from the walls", as he thinks, and on the floor underneath the oven and fridge.We sent a plumber, and he wasn't able to identify the source of a problem. P...
Jeff Rabinowitz
Don't get hosed. Potential savings on water bills.
If your property is in an area where the water and sewer charges are billed separately and you spend a significant amount on outside watering you may be able to save some money by installing a separate meter on your s...