Frank Apap
Price to rent ratio
Total newbie here, considering buying a property to rent (two family home) and hold for 5-10 years before selling.
I'd like to have a break even or positive cash flow and was wondering if there was a rule of thumb of...
Kenneth Garrett
Building Code/Code Enforcement Questions
I have been a Building Official/Zoning Administrator for 20 plus years. If you have questions regarding code matters feel free to reach out. It may be another perspective you hadn't considered. Since becoming an in...
Mike R.
buy vs. develop
anyone have rules of thumb or cost analysis spreadsheets that can help determine if it is better to buy existing properties vs building new?
Scott P.
Deal Analysis Help Please
Hello all,
I am a newbie so I am looking for any help please on if I analyzed this deal well. I came across what looks like a great deal to me and i tried to research it as much as possible. Please let me know if you...
Steve Kim
Another thread about buying first property. Would like some guidance.
I found (what I think is) a good deal on a duplex in Billings, MT.
Asking $75,000 for a 3+1/1+1 duplex. I think I can get it for $70,000.
It is currently rented out and it brings in $900 in rent total p...
Mary St.Clair
Tiny House Rentals. Short and Long term.
I am looking at a property that currently has two small houses ( about 800sq ft) each that sits on almost 2 acres of land. Where they are located I can rent them long term for $750/$800 each. I am looking to see if i...
Saul Trejo
Roof repair expense or improvement??
Hello, I would appreciate your input on the following issue- We have a rental house in AZ in which the roof started leaking at several places. It is not that old of a home (1999) but we are told that the tiles either...
Meggie Ferreira
Where to invest currently (4Q) in 2022?
Hi all! I would love input on markets good for investment right now in 2022. I’m been looking in OH, but cash flow is a little under 1% rule and lead certification is making me to think twice. Any thoughts of good mar...
Darren Chang
ADU & DADU in Seattle
Hi everyone, has anyone recently taken advantage of the new ADU/DADU regulation in Seattle? Any reflection/thoughts on it? Thanks in advance for any feedback.
Matthew W.
Bookkeeping and category help
Hello, We are a property managing company that rehabs and rents our own properties. I am confused when I comes to the categorization of some items. First Repairs/Maintenance and capital expense, from what I found arou...