Susan Tan
Fridge replacement advice
This is my first major repair request as a new landlady. I received this question from my property manager: "We sent someone out and it can not be repaired. I am sorry to have to tell you this news. Do we have your ap...
Bruce W.
maximize 401k contributions?
I have been contributing the maximum to my 401k account, including the catch-up contribution for those over age 50. My contribution far exceeds that needed to get the maximum company match.
I wondered if this...
Gardy Saturne
Cancelling Property Management Contract
I'm cancelling my property management contract with my PM. I'm an out of state investor from NY and my duplex is in ohio. My downstairs tenant has mentioned in the past when trying to reach out for some assistance it ...
S Harper
Tenant moved out - things that are chargable?
I had a tenant for 5.5 years who just moved out, and it is my first time turning over a property. I spent several days repainting (lots of holes, marks, etc), cleaning, steam cleaning the carpet - am not planning ...
Ayodeji Kuponiyi
What comes first? Cap Ex before the NOI or after?
Hey BP Nation! I shared another deal I'm underwriting and came across the issue of Cap Ex with some BP members. I included the Cap in my 55% of the expenses and apparently I was wrong for this that. I was told the fol...
Christopher Kinnaman
Would you use this service if you had access to it?
If you were a contractor or a real estate agent or a property investor or a landlord etc in the state of Minnesota, would you use the service of a junk removal company on a contract basis if that company was able to w...
Eric Schroeder
Our First STR and Out of State Investment Property
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $325,000
Cash invested: $32,500
Vacation home purchase in Tampa, FL that we have set up as a short-term rental.
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Matthew Roberts
Expenses for Multi-Family Properties
Is there a resource on BP with a list of all the expenses a multi-family owner can expect? Taxes, all the different insurance types, maintenance, etc... I have what I think to be at least 95% of the expenses covered, ...
Britt Abbey
Coin-op Washer Dryer Usage - Unexpected
I've just recently added a coin-op washer and dryer to a 4 unit. The first month went well, and being a little OCD, I counted the coins in each box. The usage of the two machines matched 100%.I just emptied out mont...
Matthew Rollo
MLS "deals" and negotiating
Rejected, no counter, no answer or email returns... While some deals have been done, many are lost due to low ball or calculated offers... Would you accept an offer 100k under your asking? More then likely not so how ...