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24 July 2024 | 6 replies
New investors can go at there own pace, build relationships, and get better deals on materials and labor.
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23 July 2024 | 3 replies
I noticed on Zillow that asbestos was listed as a building material, but I didn't pay attention to it until my insurance agent mentioned it.
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25 July 2024 | 18 replies
I requested copies of the income taxes for them both and it looks like this could be a pretty good deal but I'm not sure how much he spends on materials to keep them running as that was not included in his "financial report" (which was a piece of paper with number written for utilities).
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24 July 2024 | 46 replies
With the $1k class you get the information, use of their logo, access to marketing print material for an additional charge and you can purchase the crm separately as well.
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22 July 2024 | 0 replies
I love leveraging the local landlord assocations for cheaper materials.
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23 July 2024 | 52 replies
Hi Everyone - did this ever materialize into a meetup group?
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24 July 2024 | 26 replies
When exposed pressboard connects with water it acts like a wick and sicks teh water up - expanding and warping the material.
26 July 2024 | 49 replies
That’s when a team has a chance to prove its metal or run away and hide.You probably do not hear the stories of how most syndicates are finding creative solutions to protect investor capital.
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22 July 2024 | 6 replies
For example, if the tenant breaks a window and you spend $250 repairing it (materials & labor), you bill that back to them to be paid with the next rent payment.
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23 July 2024 | 8 replies
the challenges with flips is that there are so many angles to try and cover / consider that it is somewhat like spokes on a wheel… even if you just take it system by system… roof, plumbing, AC, foundation, subfloors, electrical, appliances, septic, materials expenses, holding costs, taxes, etc.