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Hello investors!I like to think of 2015 as the year of passive income. the real question is do I become a landlord using strict investment strategies (low price multi units that can cash flow on average at least $100...
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Random thought this morning. On several bp episodes, they mention you have to train your tenants properly. What are some effective ways of executing that? What are some examples? Thank you!
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Hi All,I have a SFR where the dishwasher wasn't working well so I replaced it with a new one. Now about a 15 months later the same tenant says that the dishwasher isn't working and think the motor is burned out.My re...
Just received an email from a tenant, had been expecting them to leave at the end of their lease, family getting larger.
They have requested a dishwasher, none is there now, and replacement of the front door it is old...
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Anyone have any thoughts on having the main drains professionally cleaned at rental properties to help minimize the risk of a backup? 2 of my properties are early 1900s vintage and the 3rd is mid 50s. I have no i...
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I am trying to be as careful as I can. The brief points are:1/1 condo. Nice area only one vacant of ~60 1/1 unitsmarket rent $850-$925$880 firmFees-->Repairs--->Rentpostlets,padlets,CL ad (photos, building, but ...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $38,000
Cash invested: $142,000
I purchased both buildings for $38,000.00 then proceeded to put $142,000.0...
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Hello BP crew!After reading about a half dozen "Zombie Posts" this morning - posts that have been inactive for a long time, often a year or more - I had a thought that could reduce the number of Zombie Posts coming th...
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Hey BiggerPockets Community!
I'm seeking leads for reputable plumbers in the Washington, DC area. We have a single-family home (built in the 1920s) in Takoma, DC.
Over the last couple of weeks our property manager ...
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I am dealing with an issue in which a storm came in and possibly pulled the gutter from the fascia. Would a gutter that was pulled away be a cause or allow for the fascia to “rip open” away from the house?I was under ...