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Hi everyone,I’m fairly new to the real estate world and I’m currently a student as well as a software developer. I’ve been programming since about fourth grade, and I like to think I know a thing or two about building...
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Hi! Anyone have advice on general rules of thumb or ways to estimate operating cost for a short term rental new construction? I need to figure out a base operating cost so I can consider this when I assess land purch...
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Hello Everyone!Thanks to my big brother @Allen Kimble, I am excited and happy to be posting for the first time after months of reading through posts and various different books. I think it is absolutely amazing the n...
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I am from MI and am signed up through Consumers Energy's " landlord notification" , that meaning if my tenant ever is getting ready for a shut off I will get notified. Well I got notified today. She has 1 week to pay ...
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Hi – I’ve been a wannabe for years, obsessively looking at listings, and joined to overcome my analysis paralysis. I recently lost my job due to Covid and now have the time and energy to educate myself on the process...
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Looking at getting two apartment complexes. One in Ontario and one in Manitoba. The Ontario one is a delabitated property and the Winnipeg one is pretty much turn key that needs a bit of lipstick. Ontario property:6 u...
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So many people have questions on how the process is covered on both the purchase side and the sale side of solar leasing. Luckily for this topic less and less people are doing this process. Ownership is the way to go ...
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Good evening BP,I have a move out in one of my units that has a 1998 gas furnace that works great. No visible issues, haven't had any issues during the 5 years I've owned the place. Does anyone proactively replace fur...
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Hi All,
I have one unit that still has the old style single pane windows with storm windows. I'm wondering if there is a noticeable return on rents to upgrade to replacement windows. Tenant pays the heat.
Tom
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Hello Everyone!
I am currently in the process of completing my pre-licensing course. I have been doing lots of research and was wondering if anyone has any opinions of joining Keller Williams as a new agent? It se...