Happy Monday!  Quick question about utilities and snow/lawn care for SFH student rentals.  From what I'm finding, it appears most of the time the tenants cover all utilities (does this include water and garbage?), but...

Some quick background info;

bought a condo jan 11 and have been renting it out since. Purchase price was 212k and i owe about 180k as of today.

Based on zillow (which i know you take with a grain of salt) Property i...

How much money should you set aside per door / single family property for emergencies such as covering the mortgage due to vacancy? That's my primary concern with brrrr or any property I don't own outright. 20% or les...

HiThere was a fire in the bedroom of a duplex that I own. The fire department could not determine the cause. It appears like it started inside the bedroom, there was no burned wires inside the walls or anything. The i...

I'm in the military and will be PCSing in April 2016. I will likely be going to Albuquerque, NM and plan on buying a house that we will rest out when we leave. My wife and I plan
on looking in the $250,000 range and ...

Hello all,

I've been doing a ton of research on buying and flipping real estate. I have good credit, I have a mortgage and a job. My question is how would I be able to purchase a investment property if I already have...

I recently sold my first house (a live-in-flip) and netted a nice profit. I purchased a new house and used some of the proceeds from the sale of my house for a down payment leaving me with about $40,000 to put toward ...

I recently closed on my 8th SFR purchase in 18 months.  It's the 4th one I've bought from one particular wholesaler.  A day or two before closing, I get a call from the wholesaler's sales person advising that the curr...

I'm getting close to going under contract for a 4 plex built in 1950. The seller gave me his inspection report from 4 years ago when he bought it, and the inspector suspected asbestos floor tiles in the entryway. I kn...

Just started analyzing deals on the BP calculator. When it comes to % on expenses such as vacancy rates, Capital exp, repairs/maintenance etc....should I always run high % for worst case in order to be safe? The range...