Jack B.
Managing rentals out of state without a PM?
Right now I have to drive out occasionally for inspection if a neighbor complains, or there is a maintenance issue, etc. It's super rare. With an occupied unit I can usually just have the tenant handle letting a cont...
Larry Flanagan
Expense data for low income vs. high end rentals
Does anybody have any hard data they have compiled for expenses/vacancy/management of low-income vs. higher end rentals? I know the rule of thumb around here is 50%, but it seems that low-income is probably highe...
Chris Orza
First Rehab - Please Help me analyze this!
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*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.Hm...maybe this isn't a good deal. 160k purchase price. Probably 150k for rehab. ARV ab...
Weston Holt
Looking for Property managers in Philadelphia
I'm looking to purchase my first deal in Philadelphia, and I would love to find a property manager.
I'm new to Biggerpockets and how the forums work here, so any advice on how to search for property managers through ...
Tom Maurer
Creative approach to keep contractor from padding hours?
I have 3 buildings made up of 31 1-2 br units. I have a maintenance
person that lives 10 minutes away who does everything – carpentry,
HVAC, plumbing, painting etc. - jack of all trades but master of
fewer. Unfor...
Seth Kingston
Payment Systems for Laundry-Help! :)
We are updating the laundry room in our 60 unit complex and plan to buy new commercial washers and dryers. The laundry room is a separate, key card access-secure building at the center of 6 garden-style apartment buil...
Micheala Sandor
Xeriscape in Denver
I will be moving out of my house hack this winter and turning the upper unit into a 12 month rental and keeping the basement as an air bnb. I am interested if anyone has recommended landscaper for xeriscape in my fron...
Andriy Boychuk
Technology you use to operate mobile home park(s)
I listen to the latest Mobile Home Park Investors podcast episode #31 about Using technology to manage your mobile home park. I thought it would be a great topic to discuss here and share tools we use to operate the m...
Natalie Hahn
How do you choose which HELOC lender to apply for?
How do you choose which lender to apply for a HELOC? Is it best to just go with whoever has the lowest rate? I've heard that credit unions are usually good...but does anyone have any specific recommendations? Also, HE...
Corinne Squires
Duplex Rental Question
New member here with a question. My Husband and I found a duplex that we like for 165K including the minor repairs on it. We have plans to move a family member on the lower and rent the upper. We would be paying cash ...