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Hi BP! I have a little bit of a choice personal problem. I grew up in a remote part of TX surrounded by acres and acres of land. It's been cut up, sold off and dispersed through the generations but our little piece is...
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Here in Texas the AC goes out a lot and is the number one maintenance expense. So now I usually install a whole new system when I purchase a property. That way, I won't have to worry about it while it's under warran...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $450,000
Cash invested: $120,000
My first duplex, purchased October 2019, built in 1958, completely legal du...
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Hey there!
I have been using the vinyl plank flooring for the last few rentals we picked up, but I got one now where we are a little lighter on budget and so I was thinking of going with carpet, Home Depot has free i...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Sandwich.
Purchase price: $100,000
Cash invested: $10,000
I bought the home at $100,000 in 2019. A friend of mine lived next to a...
Hello to all reno professionals!
I am currently renovating my live in house hack. The cabinets have been bought and I will be installing them. The kitchen countertops however, I am unsure what is the best action to ...
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Under Contract for a duplex Should I always pick up the cost of the water, sewage, and garbage or is it common to hand off some of these costs to the tenant? Or just add it to the cost of the rent.
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As a professional property manager myself, I understand the essential tasks that investors are looking for from their property manager, like rent collection, maintenance, and tenant screening. However, the role of a p...
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I has a license gas professional test my gas pressure. After going from 20 PSI to zero in couple of hours, we changed the fittings. The gas pressure was pumped to 20 PSI then It went from 20 PSI to almost 15 PSI in ab...
Hello,I get two types of tenants in my rental. Families with kids and young professionals who share the apartment with other roomates.A common problem I have with the young professionals is they don't maintain the bat...