Curtis Daniels
What to do if there are no similar Comparables on square footage
I have a great way of bringing up comparables, but when I do, I often see that the other houses with the same bed and bath don't have the same square footage. For example 3744 Wabada dr. Kirkwood Missouri: Has 2 Bed,...
Andy McNeany
brand new
Hello everyone. I am brand new to BP as well as to the real estate world. I'm 31 years old and live in West Lafayette, IN near the campus of Purdue University, which I see as a strong and stable rental market. I'm ...
Jon Klaus
Replacing odd sized windows
I have a couple mobile homes that need interior windows. About 5 total. The interior windows have about 4" of gap to the exterior windows. Interior and exterior open. They are odd sizes that I can't find. What is...
Sue Zikria
Refinance rental vs buying several rentals with 20% down
Dear Forum,Is it more profitable to buy a rental apartment, refinance the rental, take HELOC out and buy another rental apt with that money and rinse and repeat?Or buy several rentals with 20% down each?I have $120-15...
Brent Causey
Management Software with Smart Phone App
I've read several of the forums on property managemnet software. The company I work for has 150 units that they manage through some older software that is reaching end of life. We are looking for a piece of software t...
George P.
Washer died. Replace or repair.
A 9 y.o. Whirpool washer just died in the rental unit. My first reaction was to replace it with new (for no more than $500, some basic washer). But then I thought of fixing it - but since I never dealt with fixing,...
Elva S.
The Annual inspection at the rental properties
Hi All!I am ready to schedule an annual inspection with my tenant. Would you recommend to bring a handyman with me and check out the house? If so, could you please recommend some good handymen at DFW area in Texas? T...
Nick Albin
Property Manager Q
So question about property managers. They take a percentage of the total rent.
One question I have is, do they repair and take care of the small light work for your rental (i.e paint, minor plumbing, etc) for no ad...
Linda B.
Where to get a commercial loan for <$1mio for non-resident owner?
We're trying to get a mortgage for our 2 multifamily buildings that are each around $750,000. We bought them with a private loan and they are held within an LLC. The tricky part is that I am a non-resident living outs...
Dustin Rand
Buying an apt building
After many years of saving I think it's finally time to pull the trigger on a multi family building later this year. But first, I'm hoping to get some help from the smart folks on this website. The apartment buildin...