Jack Collins
Charging your tenant a deductible for repairs?
I've heard some great arguments on both sides of the aisle, for and against the practice of charging your tenant a deductible for home repairs. On the positive end of the spectrum, it would seem to be a great dete...
Mathuw Chandler
Stackable: Hookups VS Providing Set
Only space for a washer and dryer in my rental property is in a fairly large closet. This is over sized for a stackable but too small for a side by side. Looking on getting insight. Is is wrong to just provide hook...
Shanequa J.
Drywall
Is the moisture resistant drywall in the bathroom and kitchen worth it? I figure that if I install a fan and make sure the plumbing doesn't have a leak, I won't need it.
Cody Harris
Land Developers Needed
Hello I was just wondering if there was any land developers on here that could help me out with some questions. I have have fix and flipped, built new homes, have rentals, but I haven't ever done a development. I am l...
Kareem Webb
First deal!!!! MAYBE
So I'm doing a walk thru of a potential investment property that's fsbo and he's willing to sell to me below market value, now the property was built in the 70's and is in a good location, I've never done a deal and j...
Dick Green
Sprinkler System
I'm thinking about a sprinkler system for my home. The land area is aproximately 8000 sq. ft. The cost to have it sub-contracted is about 1500 bucks.
Should I do it myself? I've never done it before. Is it some...
Susan P.
College Student Rental...application process
re now under contract for our first rental property and have tenants in place that will be moving out 3-4 days after we close. The current owner didn't use a formal walk through check list, but said he looked for cle...
Minhee Kang
Detroit metro, first and out of state rental property
My first investment property and it is out of state investment. I need some experts help and advise..About a year ago, I bought a property in RiverRouge, MI in Wayne County, near detroit. We got it for 30k, 3 bedrooms...
Jon Klaus
The Accidental Slumlord
A reporter writing a book on the housing boom buys a 2-family in Idaho because he thinks it will make a good story for his book. It would have been much easier if he spent some time here at BiggerPockets.
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Scott Karg
My first "real" deal
Thoughts on this deal, buy and hold
4bdr, rent will be $1400-1500 monthly
REO property, sold in 2006 for approx $130K
Purchase price $46,500
Rehab $8-10K
Taxes $2554(will appeal assessment)
insurance $450 yr
I am cl...