Hello!Just bought a property in Gainesville Georgia, 1900 duplex which has two entrances, two stairs and everything double except for the kitchen which is only on one side, it was rented as a single family but I boug...

I would like input on the following question:As an apartment investor, if you were to spend $5,000 on upgrading an apartment unit.....How much of a rent increase is needed to provide your required return on investment...

Hello all,I have seen several posts about confusion between what is considered CapEx, maintenance and repairs.  To me, repairs and maintenance can almost be combined (assuming CapEx items exclude repairs and are their...

Should I be looking to turn over my buy and hold properties every 7-10 years to avoid the cap-ex and acquire new ones or is it just better to have the devil you know over the one you don't?Brian

Hello all.I am looking for help on how to word "reason for suing" on my small claims writ. Last time I wrote unpaid rent, damages, late fees. When I asked magistrate for interest on the $35 a week that I will probab...

Hey BP community.My tenant broke his lease, and signed an agreement saying he'd pay 2 months additional rent and loose sec. deposit for violating the lease. Coming up on time to pay and he emails saying he lost his jo...

Hi BP,I am analyzing a deal but I am not sure how much% of monthly rent I should consider as cap ex and repair. Any conservative number? Some says 5%, the other says 10%. I may put 8%. Does this sound reasonable?I con...

Our divorce decree states that the retirement accounts and the home was to be split after six months. I was also awarded the house in the decree. My attorney told me that if she wanted to split it, she would take acti...

What do ya'll budget for vacancy, repairs and maintenance, capital expenditures, and property management when analyzing a property?

While rehabbing a house, I met a neighbor who wants to sell her house. We have had a couple light discussions but have not discussed numbers yet. I went online to the local appraisal district and found out her name is...