Hi all,
I just got a six-unit apart in MA. I reached out to automatic laundry and they proposed to rent my basement to provide laundry service to my tenants. They will cover the equipment, maintenance; and I provide...
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Hi, I have been reading about the 50% rule and I use it for my rough analysis. My question is: Is he 50% rule enough to cover major expenses if you plan on holding the property for many years (roofing, AC, etc) or do ...
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All,Appfolio has an answering system service... seems priced too low to be good... see link belowhttps://www.appfolio.com/property-management-answe...Did anyone try it?Thank you,Paolo
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I'm looking to convert my primary residence to rental before the end of the year. There are some maintenance and improvements necessary to make suitable for rent. For example, I need to fix some gutters and downspout...
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We have an eight unit commercial strip center with mixed-use tenants including retail and restaurant. One tenant is complaining they are constantly having to remove trash from the parking area and along the store fron...
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I heard about property manager (not specific to Sacramento) charging 8% or 10% of monthly rent, plus 1 month of rent for finding tenant (if need to). Last week, a Sac realtor told me it's like 6% of monthly rent, or s...
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Hi,I'm looking to purchase a 4 plex currently. I found a neighborhood I like but was trying to think of ways to find out the types of properties there. I plan on driving the neighborhood but does anyone have any alter...
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Hi everyone! Just completed the purchase of my first rental and spread is great! My question is what are some tips and advice to keep renters renting? I have a tenant who is very respectable clean and pays on time eve...
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Hey BP - I am vetting a few PM companies and one company sent me their schedule for maintenance which is on top of the 10%/month management fee. The rates are pasted below. Is $40/hr for unskilled light labor reasona...
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Hi everyone - Looking for some advice on a property I'm considering purchasing.Offer price is 1.425m - Financing available is 4% with 20% down required. Monthly rent income is $13,760.Monthly Expenses are:Insurance: $...