Nick Thornquist
Determining MAO in Cleveland
In Cleveland/OH, what is an efficient way to determine estimated rehab costs? I've heard a good BALLPARK is $40/sf for cosmetic, $50/sf medium rehab and $60/sf for full gut. Any similar methodology used in Cleveland a...
Matt Lorentsen
Rent Collection Methods
I am curious to know what are the most efficient methods of rent collection for both the Landlord/Manager and for the Tenant. I have been looking into Cozy and Zillow Rental Manager, we have also tried out Paypal (tha...
Ross Yeager
Best way to pull out retirement funds for investing
There are several posts I’ve seen asking about whether or not it’s a good idea to pull retirement funds out for REI. I’ve seen arguments for both sides and I’m looking to do this in the most tax efficient way. I have ...
Wes Harding
California Specific - Financing for Energy Upgrades
Just thought I would let everyone know of this home energy efficiency improvement financing resource available for most areas in California. I am not a representative of this financing program, but do act as a general...
Amie D.
When to replace furnace.
I have a single family rental in a low- to middle-income area. The furnace is about 22 years old and seems like it may be on it's last leg. When it turns on, it can take 2-3 tries for the burners to light - but it doe...
Andy Ferrell
Nashville attorney
Anyone have a contact for an efficient RE attorney in Nashville?
Rob K.
New furnace regulations - applies to all of us in the Northern United States
http://gilsonusa.com/sites/all/themes/gilson/pdf/ACCA-Northerners-ReplaceFurnace1.pdf
My furnace guy called me about this today. I hadn't heard this before. Any furnace installed after May 1, 2013 needs to be at leas...
Michael Craig
Solutions for Inadequate Heating
Happy New Year BP Community!As some of you may know, the North East has been experiencing record breaking cold. This has been especially true in Saratoga Springs, NY. One effect this has on my property is that I canno...
Kari Klaus
Selling a Smart Home in a Dumb Market
By Kari Klaus, Founder of RealtySage.com
If you’ve upgraded your home in the past 10 years then you’ve probably added smart technology like NEST thermostats, or why you chose Alexa powered lights and Ring doorbells...
Jeremy Porter
Streamlining Maintenance Coordination: A Guide to Assisting Landlords
I understand the critical role of efficient maintenance coordination in ensuring the satisfaction of both landlords and tenants. This guide is designed to equip property managers with the necessary tools and strategie...