Alex Capozzolo
Philadelphia - Sheriff Sale Property - Water Bill Transfer?
Hi BP, Question: Does anyone have experience with back billing of water bills from properties purchased at Sheriff Sale?Current Situation: My partner and I current have a property under contract, cleared to close, bu...
Joel Fine
How do you find a Property Manager for a STR in another city?
I'm thinking about buying a few properties in another state with the intent to run them as Short Term Rentals. I'd like to be as hands-off as reasonably possible, once I get them set up. Does anyone have any tips for ...
Jonathan Weinberger
Update after spending $800k and Firing Own It Detroit! (I hired LogicalPM)
Alright! Long awaited update. I promised on the 5th, I'd let you know how the portfolio stabilization is going. If you haven't caught up, here's the tl;dr - I acquired a bunch of properties last year with a turn key c...
Jacqui Dolan
Insurance and contractor quotes on trashed rental
Hi all,I have a rental in Atlanta which has been trashed and have just had an assessor go through the property. I am waiting to hear back on what will be considered vandalism/malicious mischief to get an idea of what...
Andrew Whicker
Rehab -> Buy and Hold (Mother in Law, Ogden UT)
Diary of Rehab / Buy and Hold:Hi,I thought I’d post my (minor) rehab to this forum. This website has really helped me out and I hope this will help someone take the plunge a little bit more comfortably. I’ll attempt...
Whitney Hutten
Ideas on how to sell a property with a tenant in place
Hi! We recently identified a property we need to sell in order to recoup capital for another investment. We spoke with the tenants end of August, and they weren't interested in purchasing the property, so we let the...
Lee V
Short sale, with homeowner becoming renter?
Okay here is my situation.
Ive been working with this realtor on this short sale for about 2 months. The asking price is 70k, and I got the lender to accept it for 65k. As is value for the property is about 80k. The...
Jesse Kindra
Refinishing Countertops in Rental
Hi BP friends,I'm working on updating a new rental property with new paint, carpets, etc. I'm also considering updating the countertops as they are extremely outdated - I'll just say a very strong blue color. Has anyo...
Nathan Faucett
Short Term Rental Amenities
Hello All!My wife and I are in the process of closing on a 4 bed/3 bath, 2700 sq ft home with a walk out basement in Greensboro, NC. While we hope to grow into all this space one day, currently our small family of 3 h...
Steven Mitchell
DIY-Most common items to fix as a landlord
What are the top 10 things I should be able to fix on my own that I don't need a contractor or repair man for? I'm trying to house hack and limit my expenses as much as possible. Steve