Steve S.
Do you keep high or low deductibles on your rentals?
I've gone back and forth on this and am trying to decide which makes more sense. Seems if something broke under $1,000, I may not want to claim it and i may benefit from pushing my deductible up for the things like r...
Alex Smith
Buffalo NY Duplex Multifamily Rehab Estimates
Hi folks. I'm just trying to get a supremely Ball Park rehab figure for the City of Buffalo for a Rehabbed Duplex.
It's actually in really good shape, so no real demo. Needs new roof, 3 piers replaced for the Add...
Bo Edmond
Hurricane Insurance Claims
Hi, I’m a newish real estate investor and both or my SFH properties are located in Panama City, Florida. One property has half a roof and is probably a total loss and the other has bad roof damage and the sunroom was ...
Michael Bertsch
Casualty loss on rental property
Several months ago we had a bad storm come through and the roof was damaged on my rental property. The total cost was about $4k to replace. My insurance claim covered part of the cost. I paid $2800 out of pocket. So, ...
Account Closed
PM Failed to Inform of Leaky Porch Roof
I just fired my PM, because I couldn't figure out what exactly I was paying him for. That's not my problem though. After getting rid of him and speaking with the current tenant, the tenant informed me that the scree...
Jack B.
Should I replace the roof if I’m selling the house in > 4 years?
Background: the house was a primary residence for 1.5 years, a rental for 3.5 years and now I’ve moved back into the house. Originally I planned on living here for another four years before relocating out of state due...
Aaron T.
What percent are you using for maintenance, vacancy, PM, etc???
I am using the BP rental calc to evaluate properties for potential rental performance. What numbers is everyone using for their expenses?I am using:Vacancy- 6%-8% this gives me one months rent at 8% or just enough to ...
Steven Luttman
Roofer in Corinth NY
I'm seeking recommendations on a roofer in Corinth (Saratoga County) NY. Thanks!
Andrew Merritt
Details and Questions on my 2nd REI Purchase
Hey All, I'm about a week and a half out on the closing of my 2nd REI purchase in Summerville, SC. Here are the details of the deal:First, I'd like to thank @Jeffrey Stasz for his help with this. We were skeptical of...
Cheri Castro
Owner occupied fix and flip
I found a home that is move in ready; Minus the roof which is 21 years old. The listing is a 3/2, granite counters, wood floors, tile kitchen and bathrooms. Huge screened in lanai in a prideful pocket neighborhood. G...