Neeta Agrawal
Asking for Security deposit after 1.5 yrs
For context, we gave the tenant a 60-day notice for non upkeep and no repair communication in 2023 and then extended it for 30 days upon his realtor's request, setting the move-out for May 31, 2023. The tenant refused...
Ryan Reddi
Typical reserves calculation
Newcomer in the investment world, I apologize if this question seems straightforward and may have already been addressed elsewhere in this forum.
I'm currently contemplating the purchase of a newly constructed proper...
James Denon
Small Unit Turnover Cost $2400. Need advice/help
Looking for some feedback for what I consider a pretty bigh bill for apartment turnover: $2400 for a 800sqft 3bed 1 bath apartment. It has a small living room. The apartment is in Springfield Massachusetts area. Lower...
Kelly Snodgrass
Keeping Expenses Low Build New Single Family Homes
My father-in-law is a builder and is helping us get started in the business. He mentioned that we could, especially starting out, probably build a house cheaper than he could because he doesn't have time to shop aroun...
Danny Dang
What happensn the "staged" items to sell the house?
I know this is a really silly question. So what happens to the staged items used to stage the house for sell? Do you usally ask the buyer if they want to buy all of it? Showing the a full list of items and price? I'm ...
Andrew Michael
First Deal. All thoughts and questions are welcome.
OK here it goes. I found a 3Unit apartment building with a detached two bay garage. https://www.google.com/maps/@39.643275,-77.715504,...Asking Price is 122,900. Rent comes to a total of 1745 (520, 550, 675) Curren...
Tai Tran
Thoughts about cameras installed in Airbnb?
What people’s thoughts about adding cameras to common areas for Airbnb? Had items that broke the last few rentals and wanted to catch the incident that happened for claim purposes.
Irma Siney
Mid month lease, a rookie mistake
Last year a tenant signed a lease contract that started January 15, and for some reason, may be a senior moment, I wrote the contract to end this year on January 15. (He paid deposit + last half of January to move in...
Travis Smith
Building Permit Costs Accurate Reflection of Job Cost?
As part of its Open Data Portal, the City of Austin has made available a searchable database of building permits in the city. Does anyone know if the "Total Job Valuation" on the permit is an accurate gauge of job cos...
James Quillen
Repair / Maintenance Tools
I've bought a property and I'm getting it ready to rent. I have not publicized it as available, so I'm not operating under the safe havens.
How are hand tools deducted (if at all)? While I understand major equipment ...