Steven Leigh
Dealing with a "risky" tenant as a wholesaler
I'm a wholesaler with two properties under contract. Two identical houses that are about 12 feet from each other and basically on the same lot.One is vacant, and has even been broken into and had wiring and pipes stol...
Robert Gunby
Handyman/ Property Management Fee or Monthly
Hello all. I have a contractor that is the handyman, he cuts grass, handles all repair or maintenance issues with tenants, he is basically on call 24/7. He makes sure the tenants are in line with outside appearance an...
Jay Helms
Vacancy Expense
If you own a property free & clear or when calculating for a cash purchase, do you still calculate a vacancy expense when determining cash flow? Why or why not?Cheers.
Peyton LaBarbera
Operating Expenses Question
I was wondering how you would go about finding out how much (in percentage terms) the operating expenses are on a property without owning it aka when looking for properties to purchaseBecause of course if I already ow...
Rick Howell
Is a Property Manager Right for You? 5 Benefits
Real estate investors are faced with a seemingly unending list of decisions to be made. Which property will make the most profit? Which neighborhoods are up and coming? How extensive should the repairs be? Who can mak...
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Paying off Rental or Primary
Bigger Pockets Community -
I'm trying to plan for the future and have a question I'd like your thoughts on.
Matthew Hubbell
Local San Diego Investors: Active or Sidelined?
Are local investors waiting on the sideline until some of the uncertainty associated with COVID subsides?
Has anyone seen significant price reductions for properties left on market? If so, would you be comfortable ...
Elise Bickel Tauber
The TRUE cost of renewals and how to save yourself thousands!
I've been having this conversation lately with a lot of the owners I work with as well as those who self-manage. For a long time, the mindset for investors has been to get the highest rents possible on their units. Th...
David Ounanian
How Do I Manage Rising Construction Costs for Fix-and-Flip Projects?
Labor shortages and increasing material costs are increasing construction costs for fix-and-flip investors. To manage these rises, you can adopt a few key strategies to control expenses and maintain profitability:Accu...
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Starting a Brokerage in Kentucky
Hope you're all doing well today.I'm currently a full time house flipper/ real estate investor, but am interested in starting my own brokerage firm in part to reduce the costs of my flipping business, but also to have...