
17 February 2025 | 12 replies
- the property is based in Garfield Heights - and that my property tax will be much higher.More details: https://brickbear.ai/share/deal/1/583 Define "area not that great"......It's a high C type area.

13 February 2025 | 17 replies
Investors who take the time to define their ideal guest make smarter design and amenity investments—which can directly impact ROI by up to 53%.👉🏾 Which guest type best fits your STR?

17 February 2025 | 4 replies
bringing on someone not only fiscally but also with experience in this type of rehab is key, as you will need to write a good scope and budget for the unknowns.

2 March 2025 | 26 replies
Less mistakes, connections for materials, lower contractor prices,etc)If you want to check out the full scope of work you can see it BELOW 👇 General Work Remove all old carpet and dispose of it. Install new laminate or vinyl flooring. Screw down all floors and level them to prepare for laminate. Remove existing baseboards and install new baseboards. Install new decor outlets and light switches. Secure all ceiling sheetrock, spackle, and paint. Sand, spackle, and paint the entire apartment. Sand and paint all doors. Install hardware on doors. Adjust and fix any closet hangers and shelves. Paint all closets and install secure wooden shelving. Install blinds on all windows. Install curtain rod on balcony door. Haul away any demo/trash – Owner pays for cost of trash – contractor to provide all the receipts Pick up any/all materials for project and deliver to jobsiteKitchen Install new cabinets. Remove soffit and half wall, reposition outlets and switches. Extend half wall to match hall. Install bar island (12 inches) on half wall. Install two pendant lights above the half wall. Install new tile on kitchen floor, including floor cement board and tile. Install new appliances (refrigerator, range, microwave, dishwasher, and garbagedisposal). Run dedicated electrical lines to the refrigerator, range, microwave, dishwasher, and garbage disposal. Install faucet and cabinet hardware. Install all necessary plumbing Install backsplash. Move outlet from behind range to more optimal location Install GFCI outlets within 4 feet of each other along counter space.o At Least two dedicated lines – all on GFCI breakers and at least one GFCI outletper circuit Install dedicated electrical circuits as follows:o Microwave: Dedicated 20-amp circuit (12/2 NM wire with a ground).o Garbage disposal: Dedicated 15-amp circuit (14/2 NM cable with a ground).o Refrigerator: Dedicated 20-amp circuit (12/2 NM wire).o Gas range: Dedicated 120-volt, 20-amp circuit (12/2 NM cable).o Dishwasher: Dedicated 15-amp circuit (14/2 NM cable with a ground).Bathroom Demolish existing bathroom elements. Install new cement board on floor and tub surround.o Seal with cement tape and red guard Install new fan, light, mirror, vanity, and replace toilet lid. Remove old tile and install new tile. Install new hardware and replace any old drain and supply lines. Install niche and tile from bathtub to ceiling. Install new bathtub and GFCI outlet. Light and fan on same switch Install all necessary plumbingLiving Room Install sliding door board trim. Install spot lights. Install 3-way switches in the hallway, living area and staircase (where marked). Install new air vent covers.Hallway/Staircase Install 10-inch LED light. 3-way switch (one near kitchen other near bedroom) Place laminate with Metal bullnose Install spotlights over staircase and one at landing at the bottomo lights on 3 way switchesBalcony Paint railing. Replace lightBedrooms Install spotlights in bedroom (up to four per bedroom). Install new fan. Spackle, sand, and paint. Paint closets and shelving, ensuring proper installation of shelves. Install spotlight in walk-in closet.Outside Paint stair railing. Install or repair 2 doorbells. Install or repair 2 exterior lights.Materials Included Cement/hardy board, drywall material. Granite slab for countertop and bar. Kitchen sink (D shape). Setting materials (thinset, grout, drywall tape, red guard, etc.). Baseboards, door, and balcony trim. Plumbing materials (excluding fixtures). Fastener screws.Total labor cost: $13,000

7 March 2025 | 7 replies
Code § 121(h) states that the exclusion does not apply to sales or exchanges to related persons as defined under 26 U.S.

3 March 2025 | 18 replies
To get started, define your investment strategy, run cash flow and ROI calculations, network with local investors, and explore financing options like DSCR loans or HELOCs.Good luck!

2 March 2025 | 11 replies
. - Clearly define the terms of the partnership to avoid misunderstandings. - For Both Parties: - Use legal agreements to outline roles, responsibilities, and profit-sharing. - Communicate openly and regularly to build trust.

24 February 2025 | 71 replies
Below, is my opinion of neighborhood breakdowns on how I define values for your standard row in the "City of Brotherly Shove."

5 February 2025 | 2 replies
ALWAYS ensure the contractor walks the property with you or the realtor and a CLEAR scope of work is defined.

23 February 2025 | 14 replies
They will be able to guide you through setting up financing, creating an investment plan, getting subs set up, and creating an execution plan.A good investor focused Realtor should be able to guide you on what markets you can afford, help you focus on your personal risk tolerance, and find a property that fits your skill set and financial goals.The more educated you are as an investor the better, but the right Realtor is going to unlock a wealth of information that is going to super charge your knowledge of investing, and help expediate your plan.