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Jake Hedrick How to manage Vacancy, CapEx, Repair funds
14 November 2021 | 1 reply

When you set funds aside for future expenses, do most folks lump the cash into one account or separate for each? If you have multiple properties, do you have accounts for each property?

Austin Siewert Late fees? Pet Rent? Acceptable Vacancy Rates?
20 March 2024 | 9 replies

Curious what others are currently doing for:Late Fees? How much and at what point in the month?  5th? 10th?Pet Rent? Do you charge and how much.Acceptable Vacancy Rate - we own a reasonable # of doors in the city of M...

Michael Greer Owner Financed Mixed Use Building with vacancy?
24 February 2023 | 12 replies

Hello,
A fellow property owner let me know that he has decided to sell. 
He has offered to owner finance it to me with a $50k down payment, 7% rate for 20 years. I'm looking to buy a property like this to be my reti...

Justin Manges Destin Florida… what vacancy rates are assumed?
31 May 2021 | 7 replies

Can anyone give me an idea what kind of vacancy rate I should plan for in a STR in Destin, FL?

Ian Robertson Estimating markets occupancy/vacancy for AirBNB deal?
23 May 2019 | 4 replies

Howdy BP,I've been evaluating some properties to try out as potential AirBNB property. I have a pretty good model worked out and returns are looking good. The thing that worries me is making (essentially) a complete g...

Zorawar Singh Average Vacancy rate in Cleveland / Suburb market
30 March 2022 | 11 replies

Hi i own a properties around Garfield heights / cleveland area. What is the average vacancy rate at a C class / C+ neighborhood? After turnover, it takes my property mgr 3-9 months to rent. Is that normal? For me a n...

Jorge R. Use a Property Manager to fill vacancy
7 July 2017 | 2 replies

Hello. I have a six-family in New Bedford, Ma.  I think I read somewhere on BP using a property management company to fill a vacancy (for a fee equivalent to 1 month's rent).  I've done well managing the property myse...

Tyler Hardy Georgia Park with high extremely high vacancy
4 January 2020 | 19 replies

I'm a beginner to REI and I've been bitten by the mobile home bug. I've evaluated a ton of properties and even started getting an investor involved in one park so see if we can make a deal. I called on a park here in ...

Jason Varney 50% rule: How much vacancy factored in?
17 October 2013 | 8 replies

Hi all,

When analyzing a deal quickly before going into the actual numbers, the 50% rule is a good starting point. My question is, how much of a vacancy factor is allocated in this 50%? 10%? More? How would y...

Pete M. Vacancy dragging out - what are we missing?
21 January 2019 | 20 replies

We have a duplex in the Cayce area that's been completely vacant for a couple months now.  We handed the property over to a PM, and while she's had showings, virtually none of those are being converted to applications...