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Alexander Parunin Avoiding city (building) inspectors and code enforcement
12 June 2023 | 82 replies

We just recently started house renovation and got red tagged by the city inspector. I guess he saw dumpster while driving around or maybe neighbors complained. So we learned never leave dumpster in city limits.
Could...

Nina Erlandson Has anyone used Obie Insurance?
28 January 2025 | 56 replies

Hello fellow investors, I am currently using Farmers and Foremost Insurance. However I ran a few quotes on Obie Insurance (geared specifically towards landlords) and for only the 4 houses I checked, I am saving 1,5k a...

6 December, 2024
How Many Rental Properties Do You Need to Quit Your Job? (Rookie Reply)

Many people invest for appreciation. Others invest for tax benefits. But some investors want enough monthly cash flow to replace their W2 income and help them quit their nine-to-five jobs. When can you go full-time wi...

Troy Welch Electrical in 50 year old house - what to do
7 October 2018 | 15 replies

I am rehabbing this 1st property.  Part of closing negotiations was that they replace the breaker box.  They hired a professional electrician who installed a 125 amp breaker box.  It looks like they did a very good jo...

Ria Lamb Putting a 1031 exchange property into an LLC (3 years later)
28 June 2024 | 41 replies

Three years ago, my husband and I did a 1031 tax exchange for a rental property. The property is still a rental property and will continue to be, at least for the forseeable future, but I would like to put the propert...

Sean Autry I thought Vinyl was great!!!
30 April 2019 | 66 replies

SUPER bummed. Maybe I went with the wrong brand?Rather than carpet, I went with 4mm luxury vinyl planks for 2 of my units. I figured they’ll last longer (cheaper over time), and they’re very durable (so I’m tenant p...

Suly B. What’s your biggest expense as a real estate investor?
8 April 2019 | 104 replies

Whether you own 1 or 100 investment properties I'd love to get your answer.Thank you kindly, Suly

Alex Goodwin Hire a property manager or not?
24 November 2023 | 34 replies

Hello,My partners and I are having a disagreement about if we should hire a property management firm for our portfolio.  We have a goal in mind of a hundred units or so.  My thought process that while hiring a manager...

Paul Choate Opinions about ductless mini split heat pump systems
21 March 2017 | 42 replies

I am tired of buying window air units. I generally buy and hold SFRs built from the 1920s-1960s. Most do not have central heat and air systems. I have put in a couple full central systems and it has been too expensive...

Robert Vorhies I just found out that my tenet has 2 cats.
13 January 2020 | 34 replies

So I just found out that my tenant has 2 cats. He has been here for about 4 years.What should I do?I have in my agreement that there are are no pets and he would inform me if he has one.What should I charge him?Pet re...