Michael Wu
Challenges surrounding utilities management
Hey everyone - I'm trying to learn more about the challenges of utilities management for landlords. Does anyone have any pain points / challenges that they'd love to share?
For context, I'm currently doing research o...
Jason Malabute
FRIENDSWOOD VS PEARLAMD. TX MF PROPERTY INVESTING
Hey guys question!So I am considering 2 markets in Houston: Friendswood and Pearland.I am thinking about removing Friendswood from my list. Here is my thought process:1. Although both Pearland and Friendswood have one...
Liam Hanlon
An Alternative Approach to Appraisal Gap Coverage
An Alternative Approach to Appraisal Gap Coverage
Current State of the Residential Market
After the financial crisis of ’08, the eligibility criteria to buy a home in the United States became more difficult to adhe...
Mo Maktari
Non renewal to Sec 8 tenant
One of tenants who is on Sec 8 got the non renewal letter today in the mail annnnd as expected, she threw a fit and blame us investors for "buying everything up and kicking us out". Now alittle back story I purchased ...
Jaago Viitkin
J Scott Analysis
What am I missing? What is the formula for Equity Accrued?I am calculating equity accrued in this examplehttp://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2010/6/30/...He gets 3251 dollars!I get 2129x12-320000x7% = 3148 dollars...
Ryan Beesley
DSCR Brokers/Lenders - 4 unit multifamily to fund.
Hello all,Im sure this question has been beat to death - I am looking for a DSCR loan to refi out of private money and into a 30 year long term. Property in question is a 4 unit, new construction multifamily town home...
Sophie Goldman
Advice on property improvements
Hi all! I’m relatively new here, though I’ve been lurking for a while. I currently own a 2-family rental and it turns out that my co-owner and I are eligible for a $30k renovation grant and we’re considering where to ...
Mark Kvam
Tenants won't pay water bill
I am looking at purchasing a small 22 unit MHP mostly owner occupied. The seller sub metered the water about a year ago but has tenants who have yet paid their bill. When I purchase I will expect that all tenants pa...
Adam Anderson
What improvements do you make to your rental properties.
This has been asked before, but I want to ask the question with a bit of a spin. 1-What is your favorite improvement you like to make to your properties to increase rent you can collect? (Made up example: I like to in...
Maxim K.
Lease agreement adjustments
Hello BP members.I’m in the process of gathering all the document for lease agreement.My applicant has a small service dog and I can’t charge any extra monthly fee for it . But I can collect security deposit of $500, ...