Devang Patel
Tenant with disability
I just closed on a new home and am looking to rent out the home. A possible tenant called me and said he is interested. He brought up the issue that his daughter has been in a coma for four years and there is a lot ...
Greg N.
New member in Arlington, VA (D.C. Metro)
Hey everyone!
I came across this site a few weeks ago and have been lurking around the forum since then. I decided it was time to sign up and get involved in the community.
I am fairly new to the real estate indust...
Kurt Rieschel
New homeowner in San Francisco; looking to put my equity to work.
Hello,I'm Kurt Rieschel and as the title of this post states, I am a new homeowner looking to purchase an additional property. I'm a 31 year old male from San Francisco and am looking to learn all I can about this ind...
Bennett Schwartz
Appliances for Low end apartments
Hi BP,
I'm looking to purchase appliances for low end apartments and everyone says to get "renter grade". Any help on what constitutes as that? I get I shouldn't be paying a lot for them but how little should I be pa...
Sukhwant Kaur
Renter slipped in the patio in 2014 and trying to get payed this year for medical expenses
I bought my first investment last year and successfully rented it in 15 days. I felt like I found a good renter so all is set and what can go wrong till the renter slipped in the patio. She said it was a rainy day and...
Jennifer T.
Air Conditioning options
I have just had a big blow to morale. I have a SFH with 4 bedrooms and the tenant is on Section 8 in New Orleans, LA. The cooling part of the HVAC system totally died about a year ago (HVAC can still heat house). I...
Robert South
CapEx question
When calculating CapEx as a percentage of monthly rent, what would be a good conservative value for:- A fully rehabbed property- A property 20 years old with 'mostly' original equipment Also, do you include this value...
Account Closed
Electrical Outlets - Three Pronged No Ground Wire
Can anyone recommend that safest yet least costly way to deal with the following issue.
It is past time to replace my e...
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Hiring Your friends, family and day laborers
Hello everyone, I have a question that pertains to getting the right insurance. I'm sure many investors who first started out had hire their friends, family and day laborer from craigslist or home depot because its ch...
Maxwell Milholland
Seeking advice on market research
Hello everybody,I am looking to start investing in the near future in Buffalo, New York. I am looking for duplexes in the 100-200k range in a good neighborhood that will produce an abundant pool of responsible, trustw...