Dylan Wickersham
Rate buy down/payoff and $2000 refinance Credit
I'm getting a seller credit at closing for $8000. My Mortgage broker at Ruoff says I should use $4500 for closing costs and 3500 for rate buy down (3900 gets me to 6.25%). This saves me approximately $100 per month (3...
Russ McKelvey
What kind of flooring do you use in MFH Kitchens
Hello BP. Wondering what type of flooring everyone uses in MFH rentals and why.
Looking to replace old vinyl in a kitchen of fourplex but head that tile is a bad idea due to stained grout and other possible damage.
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Jeff Filali
Tulsa has the 7th lowest rent of the 100 largest cities in US
From KTUL.com Low Rent Attracting People to TulsaAccording to a new study by apartmentlist.com, Tulsa has the seventh lowest rent of the 100 largest cities in the country. Tulsa has a lot going for it. Add a low avera...
Timothy W.
Sarah Palin Resigns as Governor
No not because she had an affair, but because she's focusing full time on a Presidential run in 2012. She's burned her ships. There's something you need to understand about a woman like Sarah. When a woman like her ...
Jose Nunez
Air bnb in New Jersey
Hey Bigger Pocket members, Has anyone tried air bnb over long term rental on a property in South Jersey? I've been wondering if this strategy would work in some of the south jersey suburban areas..i don't know anyone ...
Trevor Neis
Materials That Can Withstand Abuse
Hello everyone,I was wondering if anyone had any tips on finding quality materials when renovating that can withstand abuse. Things such as flooring, paint, countertops, etc. Specifically for a college rental. Obvious...
Ryan Swan
Best hard flooring for rental property
One of my SFH rentals is ready for some updating. It has tile throughout, but the tile is dated and dirty after years of tenants and turnovers. The house is a single story ranch, concrete slab sub floor. What are othe...
Michael Stutelberg
Laminate flooring and easy bathroom upgrades
What type of flooring (carpet vs laminate) do you install in bedrooms and living areas for new purchase to prepare for renters? What is your ideal way for improving the bathroom (vanities, toilet, paint)? Preference o...
Tomas Calvino
Ideas for Standard Operating Procedures
Hello everyone,So I'm getting ready to start working on a standard operating procedures manual for my business. I only own and manage one rental property right now but I plan on having a lot more and it is never to ea...
Matthew Rembish
How to educate myself
I have always been interested in rental properties but have limited funds and want to start small. Does anyone know any good books on the subject or have any tips? Any feedback is much appreciated!Thanks!