Sasha Friedman
Finding a tenant
Hi! I have a property that I'm leasing with option to buy. I've been advertising it on Craigslist, but no takers so far. Where else can I advertise to get a tenant? House is in Simi Valley, CA. Thanks!
Artur A.
Getting too many maintenance requests from Tenant
Hello BP friends. Getting too many requests related to plumbing.Do you have any recommendation for that? I was thinking about updating contract to make tenants pay for expenses (plumbing issues)Last month expenses wer...
Nicole Williams
Newbie Question
So there is an apartment building with about 25 units in it. I know the owner, she actually watched me grow up. She is getting too old to keep the building. So I presented to my significant other to possibly buy the ...
Carrie A.
Keeping track of expenses
How do you keep track of your expenses? I got an email from Cozy saying they offer a tracking service.... anyone familiar with it?
Jared Asch
Bonus Depreciation and How Can it Drastically Cut Your Tax
Bonus depreciation is a powerful tax benefit but even some of the most seasoned real estate investors have never heard of bonus depreciation. Why not?
It’s traditionally been a tax benefit reserved for developers tha...
Matt R.
My tenant up and left, do i still have to evict?
I noticed a few weeks ago that my tenant stopped mowing the lawn, and apparently stopped paying their energy bill, because the local power company came over and took the meter and put a tag on it. The first of this m...
Dennis Nemitz
suspect lying about a cat.
I suspect that my tenants have a cat which is against the lease. How do you guys find out? There is evidence of this on their facebook page and I see a cat in the yard, but they say it is the neighbors. Would you a...
Emma Hear
Cost of replacing Airconditioning unit
My property management company has just quoted around $5300 to replace an A/C unit for my 2BA/2BR apt in Texas they manage. 14 seer 2 ton R410A Goodman system. Note says they need to replace inside and outside unit. I...
Bill Ward
Keep, refinance, or sell?
Hello, I've done plenty of reading on this and I'm constantly on the fence as what to do with my one and only rental (former residence) property. I'll keep it short to not waste your time:Purchased in 2010 for $123k, ...
Steven Kay
Installing new ductless mini split AC alongside existing central AC
For a 2 story, ~1400 sqft townhome, it rises to about 85 degrees fahrenheit on the second floor, while around 77-78 on the first floor during the summer weather. There is an existing central AC that doesn't seem to ge...