Gilbert Avila
Estimating Rent and Vacancy Westmont Los Angeles
Hi All, My name is Gilbert and I am fairly new to Bigger Pockets. I am currently pending on a duplex in the Westmont area of South Los Angeles (just south of Century, between Western and Normandie). I have some concer...
Greg Larson
FHA: Purchasing multifamily that has no vacancy
Hi all,I'm looking to house-hack my first multifamily property and I have my eye on one in particular. I'll be doing an FHA loan as I am looking to put down the minimum amount possible to get into the property. The ...
Daniel D.
Grand Rapids Market Questions (upkeep, vacancy, etc)
Hello my name is Dan. I’m current living in AZ but I grew up in East Lansing.
I’m looking to start in the GR investment property market.
The first thing I’ve noticed was how old these houses are. This is much d...
Benjamin Moody
Solving the Infamous Problem: Filling a Vacancy
You own a rental property or maybe a few. You’re managing just fine as a landlord and are not ready or do not need a property manager. Your tenant just notified you they plan on moving out and it’s time to plan out fi...
Joshua Schoer
MHP financing for deal with 50% vacancy
Hi,My partners and I have come across a value add deal with huge upside. However we can't seem to find financing even though it is already cash flowing well because it is about 50% vacant and about half of the homes ...
Boruch Vann
CapEx and Vacancies can cover each other?
I had a wonderful conversation with Linda Labbe from here on BiggerPockets. She explained how they manage CapEx risk together with vacancy risk to cancel each other out, by selling off the bottom 20% performing proper...
Patrick K
Formula for vacancy rate on multiple houses>?
What would be a standard way to calculate a vacancy percentage on multiple houses across a portfolio for an entire year, based on days vacant?
Seems standard and easy but I am finding conflicting answers. Tha...
Edita D.
Why such high vacancy rates in Pittsburgh?
Hey guys! I am researching Pittsburgh's economy and housing situation to better understand where the region is headed.I found out that Pittsburgh has high vacancy rates. I wonder why that is... Is it the oversupply of...
Cheri Malinski
Minimizing Vacancy Rate in mid term rentals
For those experienced with Mid term rentals, How do you minimize your vacancy? What I've experiences is.....there may be a couple week gap between when someone moves out to when someone wants to move in.
Brian Detlefsen
Filling a vacancy during the Corona-virus
Hello Landlords and Property Managers. How are you filling a vacancy during the Corona-virus?I'm in Elgin, Illinois and have gotten feedback such as:-Business as usual (i.e: individual or group showings).-Virtual tour...