Leland Barrow
Fleet Manager Perspective on cost analysis
I have been a fleet manager/ director for awhile. Managing fleets of 150 to 13,000. I am looking at houses the same way I look at fleet vehicles and I would like to know if my thinking is flawed. See below:
I buy a s...
Arin H.
Analysis for Good Buy (Duplex, House Hacking) in AZ
Property: $145k - Duplex (50% occupancy right now) (Zillow)Rent: Found the ad for unoccupied rental at $550/unit so expected income of $1100 per month (Link to Ad)Costs: Estimated from FHA scenario (at asking price, c...
Justin Polston
Getting nickel and dimed to death by PM?
I've started several Property Manager/Management-centric discussions on here. After physically meeting some local BPers here in Indianapolis, and throwing this idea around, it seemed to stick more than I reckoned it m...
Zachary Michel
Laundromat good investment?
Denver, 130k asking price, leased property. 24 washers 30 dryers and dry clean laundry service cash flow just under 80k. Thoughts? Questions I should ask?
Spencer Dixon
Property manager recommendation
Good evening. I'm looking to purchase some land in Martinsville, VA from out-of-state, and wanted to know if anyone is able to recommend a reliable property manager that services Martinsville, VA. Thanks!
Andre Simmons
Property Management Referral
Hello everyone just reaching out to see if any one has a good property management company they can refer me to. I have a 4 unit property in NE Washington DC that has been mismanaged unfortunately and looking to find s...
Michael M.
Hire a property manager = no hassle?
Hi All,So I have a job pulling in easy 60 hour/week and thought about the whole "do it yourself handy man" type deal with a rental property but honestly I don't think it'd be beneficial / efficient for my end.Whats ev...
Denise Sieg
Average percentage used on operating expenses when evaluating
Hello everyone I would like to get a sense of what percentage (5-10%) you allow for maintenance cost, cap ex & vacancy when analyzing a property I realize it’s based on property condition and other factors but let...
Brad E.
Property management questions
Hey there BP. I have rentals I self manage but I am going to be taking over property management for a property that is not mine. The property in total is 15 acres, but the owner does not want to include all the land...
Ken Wang
Silly question about starting oil heating system
Dear All, I have a quick question regarding oil heating system. I bought an old row house in Baltimore city. It has about 12 years old , oil heating system. I never used it before. I have full oil tank. To start, d...