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Bettina F. Benefits of DIY Landlording and Maintenance
26 February 2018 | 1 reply

Got a notice from a tenant on Saturday that her bathroom sink was leaking.  My husband and I went over Sunday afternoon to take a look and assess the situation.  The pop-up sink drain assembly was loose and leaking.  ...

Tyler Smiarowski Do your own accounting or use a CPA?
20 October 2013 | 7 replies

Just curious on what other investors do for keeping their books. I am a CPA and do my own books and use QuickBooks. Others?

N/A N/A Tips on property inspection
13 November 2007 | 0 replies

Doors. Make sure doors to the outside have properly working locks. At least one exit door must be accessible to the outside without the use of a key.
Ceilings, walls, and floors should have no large cracks, holes, pe...

Dennis Nemitz Charging for shared utilities.
14 October 2013 | 6 replies

I am closing on my first buy and hold. It is an up and down duplex that shares a furnace. Should I pay for the gas bill, or split it 60/40 between tenants?

Bryan Hunter Realtor and Investor - South Bend, Indiana
27 August 2018 | 3 replies

Hey all. I've been around bigger pockets for about a year learning as much as I could about investing in real estate. Early this year, I made the decision to get my agent's license and joined a brokerage in South Bend...

Randy Batterson Tenant Skipped Out & Pipe Burst
24 April 2018 | 17 replies

We have a rental house in Detroit being managed by a Property Management company.  We had an issue with the tenant for months (not paying) and tried for several months to find out from the Property Management company ...

Joseph Corlett How Does This Make Sense?
16 January 2014 | 27 replies

Hello:

I'm new here, but the introduction page won't let me post.

There is a ratty duplex down the street for sale, the Realtor says the bank will probably get 67K for it. I think it needs 50K per unit....

Chris Novak How Do I Certify My Basement as Habitable?
13 August 2020 | 11 replies

I've just closed on a two flat with an illegal basement that's already fully-furnished.  The previous owner used it as an occasional crash pad.  I don't need to monetize the basement to make this deal work, but based ...

Victor Andrade SFH Rental - Do you charge sewer, garbage and water?
3 June 2018 | 9 replies

For those experienced investors with SFH rentals, do you topically cover garbage, water and sewer? I know that investors typically cover those expenses on multi-families, however not sure about SFH. I have yet seen a ...

Niall O'Malley Tenant won't return calls...
5 October 2008 | 4 replies

Hello, I have 2 tenants in a property whose lease is coming up end of December that I can't get a hold of. I've tried emailing them, calling them, and even went to the property to make sure everything was okay and le...