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Chris Matthias Security deposit return / charges to property for damages.
19 June 2025 | 5 replies
.• Use move-in/out software (Property Pal) to document each room’s condition.• Upload timestamped photos and notes directly into the tenant’s file.• Have the tenant sign off digitally or in person to confirm the move-in condition.2.
Mark Trumble Should I hire a home inspector while tenants are still living at the property
17 June 2025 | 9 replies
This is not a house inspection like you do when buying it, this is to see the overall cosmetic condition of the place and ensure things like smoke alarms are working. 
Gia Hermosillo Remote Investing – Where to Begin & What to Ask?
17 June 2025 | 5 replies
So, if you fail to apply the correct assumptions to a property, your expectations won’t be met and it may even be a financial disaster.We use the following to rank Property Classes, in order of importance:Property Tenant Pool: closely linked to location, but not always.Property Location: closely linked to tenant pool, but not always.Property Condition & Amenities: it’s important to, “Maintain to the Neighborhood.”Key metrics for each Property Class:Class A Properties:Tenant Pool: Majority of FICO scores 680+, no convictions/evictions in last 7 years.
Brian J Allen Why Banks Offer the Same Rates for New and Old Multi-Family Properties
18 June 2025 | 6 replies
I think so.Having walked through countless multifamily buildings—some in pristine condition, others complete fixer-uppers—I can’t help but question this standardized approach.
Ricardo Naya New Real Estate Investors Club in Spain
10 June 2025 | 57 replies
I live really close to it and I was thinking it would be a good choice for me to start there as it´s cheaper than Barcelona and it also has an ok University.
Bartosz Rosol Inherited Duplex Listed at $460K—Comps at $350K. How to Negotiate?
12 June 2025 | 2 replies
Rents are 1400-1900 depending on unit conditions.
James Kulka Looking at my first potential rental property!
18 June 2025 | 6 replies
I’d recommend asking about the property's overall condition, especially the roof, plumbing, and electrical those can be big-ticket repairs if something’s off.
Van Adams Determining the right price for a rental unit
16 June 2025 | 6 replies
Hi Van,To price your rental right, check recently rented comps in your area with similar size, condition, and amenities.
Nicholas Busl Bidding on Forclosure
6 June 2025 | 4 replies
I walked the property with my realtor and we both thought it was in move in condition.
Yael Maroko How can I best appeal my property’s assessed value by the county?
19 June 2025 | 2 replies
This involves:Filing a written appeal form (available from your county assessor's office)Providing evidence supporting your claim that the assessment is incorrectCommon evidence includes recent comparable sales, property condition issues, or errors in property characteristicsCounty Board of EqualizationIf unsatisfied with the assessor's decision, you can appeal to the County Board of Equalization within 30 days.