Tosin Oluwatoye
First year inspection exercise
Hello BP folks.First year owning this rental property and we decided to be perform the inspection exercise ourselves. We used the template checklist from Brandon's "managing rental properties" book which we found ve...
Joshua Wilson
The first really good deal I've found... I think!
Hey guys! Like most folks in this sub-forum, I'm hoping I can leverage the experience of you guys! I've grabbed a screen shot of the BP rental calculator, and using whatever information I could find on the listing, ...
Jessica Riley
Renting an apartment while getting a rental property
If I am renting a place to live in, does that count as part of my debt to income ratio when attempting to acquire an investor loan for a rental property?
Hypothetical example:
Income 5k per month
Rent 1.5k per mont...
Carmen L.
Eval This Short Sale
Hello,
Short sale List Price 110K
Final Asking 115K
Potentential Final Offer 115K
Immaculate, custom, SFH, short sale, no repairs needed.
Taxes 1400 per/yr
HOA 150 per/yr
Prop Insurance 700 per/yr
financing ...
Account Closed
Water damage
I have been looking at a property that has a severe roof leak. Is there anyway to tell how much structural damage the walls have without busting them open? The walls are wood frame.
Saul L.
Bed Bugs in a Detroit Rental - Who is responsible ?
Just reaching out to all the more experienced landlords out there- One of my Detroit tenants has submitted a complaint of bed bug infestation in all her furniture.In your opinion,- is this the owners responsibility. A...
Steve S.
Things I have to do to buy a house???
Newbie house purchaser here. I'm trying to compile a checklist of the things I need to do to buy a house to determine my all in costs. Here's a list I have so far and general costs for buying a house in Texas.1) Who...
Jonathan Small
Case Study: Cockroaches to Cash Flow
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $72,000
Cash invested: $107,600
Case Study: Cockroaches to Cash Flow
Property Acquisition
I found this property...
Franklin Marquette
Renter's Insurance Liability Requirements
For those of you that require your tenants to have renter's insurance, how much liability insurance do you require of the tenant?
Thanks!
Prash Manohar
issues with property management and concerns
Hello BP ,I recently bought my first rental property and few months down the road facing issues with a nit picky tenant and a substandard PM company whose primary goal is just to appease the tenant (Unfortunately they...