Dave S.
Tenant informs me that they MAY move out in a month
Looking for some advice as my wife and I recently took over as property managers to our rental portfolio. One of our tenants reached out to let us know ..."So it is 90% that we will be moving April 1st. We will know f...
Jerry Fung
Cap Rates for Large Apartment Complex are Lower. Why?
I am a new investor in New Haven, CT. I notice the cap rate for large apartment buildings (50+ units) tend to price at much lower cap rates than smaller apartment buildings (4-10 units). I'm referring to cap rates i...
Vitaliy Volpov
Streamlining Rent Collection
Hey guys! I am looking for some advice and suggestions on streamlining my rent collection efforts. I currently own and manage 9 rental units. In any given month, 5 out of 9 mail me checks while the others pay me in...
Alex Hively
Buying/Renting out my parents house?
Hello, One and All. Here goes my idea or should I say my biggest opportunity to get into the real estate/ landlord business.My parents are moving to a condo where they can retire. That leaves the house, which is all p...
Derek Stalhut
Who do you use as a 1031 Exchange Intermediary ?
Hello Fellow Investors,
Who do you use for your qualified 1031 exchange intermediary ? I am searching for a qualified 1031 exchange intermediary for our personal investments as well as for my clients. I have found t...
Joe Smith
What are consequences of not paying HOA dues.
What are consequences of not paying HOA dues. We pay 900 per month HOA due in Dallas, texas, small house, and HOA does nothing at all. We know many neighbours who didn’t pay HOA dues for many months and nothing happen...
Roy Gutierrez
No pet policy - Maybe exception for birds in cage?
Hi guys,I'm about to rent a house to a couple of ladies, one of them mentioned that she would like to bring a bird, a budgerigar to keep in the house caged. Anybody has any horror stories for birds indoors? Thank you.
Alan Y.
Philadelphia L&I Permit Delays
I purchased a Cobbs Creek duplex through a turnkey provider TCS Investments in Nov 2019. The property needed a Make Safe Permit so the architecture plans were drawn up and some of the exterior work required to be rem...
Matthew Gould
Tax Lien Targeting Gone Wrong
I targeted several sewer liens in my area of choice thinking I would receive the interest on them quickly. Three months later, a couple of them now have owed taxes (on top of the sewer subs) that, as the lien holder, ...
Allison Karrels
Security Deposit Disputes
I have a property manager who runs some homes for me in Florida - today I got this email from her:I have made a security deposit claim for $518.99 (out of a $1,100 deposit) -- Cleaning $225.00, general repair items...