Jacob Disher
Personal or new account for rental income/ reserves?
Hey everyone! I was just curious what you found was the best way/ how you prefer to keep or store cashflow and reserves for your rental properties. Do you prefer your personal account or have you opened a business acc...
Lee Common
Will the Dollar remain the world Reserve currency?
http://www.marketoracle.co.uk/Article24991.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reserve_currency
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_American_currency_union
http://www.google.com/search?aq=f&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF...
Stephen Dominick
3 out of 5 Americans have no reserves
I just read a WSJ report citing Bankrate a banking analyst, that 3 out of 5 Americans do not have the reserves to withstand the most mundane unexpected expenditure, "The survey found that an unexpected bill would redu...
Evelyn Castillo
newbie; how much for reserves? is this objective?
Hey all! I am here from the Homestead, FL market. My niche will be buying and hold properties; in my market more than half of the population in this city prefers to rent to buy. This is based on research I've done and...
Adam Bearup
Where to invest cap ex, repairs, vacancy reserves?
Hello BP community,
I'm interested to learn what most investors do with the portion of rental income commonly set aside for cap ex, repair, and vacancy costs.
Does it go straight to the bank? Invested in CD's or a ...
Bryan Hancock
A Hilarious Animated Take On The Federal Reserve
I thought some of you may enjoy this:
Animated Take On The Federal Reserve
What is sad is that Fed policy is funny now...good times!
Account Closed
Best guess for maintenance and replacement reserves? SFH
Hello-Appreciate everyones best guess for conservative maintenance projections for a 5yr hold of the following portfolio. Also would like to see reasonable reserve estimates for capital expenditures-10 homes-Built af...
Allison Karrels
How much Cap Ex Reserves do you have?
Right now I am in contract to purchase my 6th rental SFH. I have been putting aside $100/month/property for a while now and have about $10,000 sitting in a cap ex reserves savings account so that I am prepared for th...
Priyanshu R.
Tracking reserves and other cashflows for rental properties
Hi all,I am wondering how do you all keep track of reserves and after-expenses cash flows for rental properties? Say you have one property, and property manager deposits the monthly rent in your account. After that, h...
David Nacco
How do you handle reserves on your rentals?
So this is a total newbie question but how do you guys handle your reserves? On a rental that’s renting 1500 a month and saving 15% ($225, 5% capex, 5% maintenance, 5% vacancy) it just seems low to me. Am I just being...