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Rodney Thompson New to real estate investing and super excited!
2 July 2018 | 10 replies
We recently added 3 AirBNB vacation rentals in Costa Rica to our investment portfolio, and my advice is to consider:1 - all potential expenses (it is higher than you might think for AirBNB, depending on location, upscale or not, outside management, etc), especially start-up furnishing expenses2 - high and low seasons because occupancy may not be consistent throughout the year. 
Kevin Coggins Sell or Rent Primary Residence?
27 June 2018 | 8 replies
Our house is in Spring, Tx and with the growth that's been going on in Houston, I really think the long term housing market is pretty solid.Monthly Expenses:Mortgage Payment - $1,042.85 (Includes P&I, Insurance, and Taxes)HOA Dues - $45Repairs/Maintenance - $257 (Roof, HVAC, and Water Heater are from 2016 - plumbing is all galvanized)Property Management -  $160Total Expenses - $1,504.85Estimated Rent - $1,600It's a pretty thin estimated monthly margin of $95.
Paige Roberts Best product to kill German Roaches
16 December 2020 | 16 replies
It may be more expensive (mine was $400) but it's worth it! 
Cindy L. Have you sold a house that is not level?
11 October 2018 | 15 replies
Fixing that would not be too expensive...compared with the cost of tunneling to find out where the separation happened ($$$$).Lender won't approve loan for house with foundation issues?
Elizabeth Yoshida Newbie in San Jose - considering leveraging equity
28 June 2018 | 4 replies
Right now I'm feeling overwhelmed, excited, nervous, and impatient.
William S. My CapEx Projections on SFH (Based on Actual Numbers)
1 November 2017 | 0 replies
I was surprised, yet not surprised how expensive it really is.
Brian Garrett New investor needing rehab estimate advice
3 November 2017 | 33 replies
Around my parts you can expect to pay $300 for something like that, so number 1 can get expensive if you do many offers. 2 is not scalable as you run out of favors, and 3 requires some level of education and/or experience. 
John Kim Help with first mobile home park
12 August 2018 | 9 replies
Just going off the data you have given, the park is running a 91% expense ratio.
Brad Anderson Financing options.. First property
1 November 2017 | 1 reply
I looked into some turnkey properties as I’m investing out of state (the Boston market is a tough one) and some of the tk providers gave me numbers that looked fantastic and were similar to the ones your showed...but as soon as I plugged in the other expenses, I was looking at a cash return of 3%!
Ethan Wilson Numbers almost there but just shy!
2 November 2017 | 9 replies
I would budget maintenance expenses as well as capEx.