I am looking at properties in Brantford, Ontario, for family rentals, but finding it difficult to get housing that can cash flow. For example, if a 3/4 bedroom house with 1or 2 bathrooms is going to cost $300,000 -$4...
I recently purchased (Oct 2016), renovated, and refinanced (March 2017) my first investment property. I plan to purchase at least one or two more properties this year. I am now getting ready to file my tax returns for...
I am familiar with the 50% rule of thumb for estimating expenses, but am trying to analyze a duplex in rural northern Illinois and am trying to estimate expenses. Can anybody provide feedback on the assumptions. Too...
Looking for guidance/confirmation on a workaround to billable expenses in QBO 2022 without upgrading to Plus or Advance. We have water, sewer, and trash that remain in our names (required by municipality) then we bill...
I’m looking into buying a duplex listed at $100,000. Each side is rented at $600, which is below market. It’s in B- neighborhood transitioning upward. I have structural reports from 4 years ago that indicate that root...
I'm analyzing a 14 unit property. The advertised expenses are only 15% of income. This seems very low to me. They list:Taxesinsurancewater/sewergarbage utilitiesWhat else should be a part of this list (PM, repairs ...
What can a buy&hold guy do to shave an extra $100 off monthly expenses without taking on additional work for himself? Tips I've gathered so far are a combination of the following: challenge property taxes, shop fo...
Hello, I was wondering how you buy real estate property and make good decisions in areas where the market is so expensive?
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I've heard something to the extent of live where you want, invest where the numbers make sense. I happen to live in an expensive market, Santa Cruz California and want to get started investing in real esta...
Hello, I have asked this question before, but after doing research I must disagree with the original poster. I spent almost $5K to have a plumbing company dig a hole in my yard and put a $6 boot on a cracked sewer li...