Tina Rubin
RI typical landlord paid maintenance costs for house?
What are common, house maintenance items that a tenant would expect to be covered when renting a house in RI? Is regular snow plowing covered by the landlord? Or should the tenant expect to handle that when renting a...
Michael Garfias
HELOC or not for paid off home? $189k
I own my home free and clear. Should I apply for a HELOC to start purchasing rentals? If so, how risky are they?
Alfred Amponsah
Tenant has not paid rent for 21 days
Hi there,
I have a tenant who has not paid her rent for about 21 days. Contacted her and she said, "I will put the money in my account but my credit union don't opens on Saturday so please give me till Monday." Monda...
Chris Garcia
2 single family homes paid off! Next move....
Hi BP!
I am new to real estate so I'm looking for advice. So my family is inheriting 2 single family homes that are completely paid off. Here is some info:
Both built in the late 60's-early 70's
Houses market valu...
Patrick Q.
What Can Be Paid For With Credit Cards
Hello guys,Reaching out to see if anybody has used credit cards for realtor commisions associated with aquisitions.In my senario, I would be potentially paying the realtor fees as part of the deal structure.It is reli...
Anthony Owens
Looking to refi about 10 paid off properties
Gm all. I’m looking to get information to help me to my investing career to its next phase. I have 10 paid off properties that I would like to put permanent financing on to get cash out to reinvest. My credit is not...
Michael Greksa
Variable Landlord-Paid Expenses in Bigger Pockets Calc
I am working on my first deal focused on SFR in Charlotte metro area. I have been evaluating multiple deals using the Bigger Pockets rental property calculator, i have been assuming the following:Vacancy: 5%Repairs an...
Tim B.
Retiring early with a few rentals paid off
I've been browsing the forums and it seems that many people are into leveraging their money by buying numerous rentals looking for long term wealth. That sounds great... However, I want to retire ASAP. My SFH will be ...
Bret Halsey
Average cost of owner paid utilities in Cincinnati?
Looking at a couple 4 and 8 unit properties and was wondering what might some of the utility bills look like and what is standard to be in tenants name or charged back to them. Curious about monthly water bill per uni...
Esther Kim
How to start investing with paid off home.
Hi,
This is my first post at Biggerpockets. I am so excited about finding Biggerpockets. There are so much information and different ways to invest so I am still learning and trying to figure out what I want. I am in...