Jake Thorpe
Criminals, transients, convicts, burglary, fraud, deception, manipulation, squatting
28 December 2024 | 8 replies
Transients would wander the streets and take tools from the yard when no one was looking.
Sherry T.
Picking a local market in SoCal
10 December 2024 | 11 replies
I was taught to buy "in your own back yard first" and I'm in Los Angeles.
Celine Li
"Which out-of-state cities are good for investing now?"
16 December 2024 | 23 replies
to do an out of state BRRRR you have to do the following remotely (somehow):-find a deal that is exactly the right amount of distressed - needs a big rehab, but can be salvaged and fixed up.
Sidra Amir
After 10 months of stay, tenant is asking to get bed bug inspection done
7 December 2024 | 8 replies
We did a 100% gut/rehab on a 1950's house in 2018 and converted it to a duplex, turned out beautiful, salvaged the original wood floors in parts of the house, put good LVP in the rest, simple plastic mini blinds on every window.
Craig Oram
JWB experience - My thoughts, let me know yours
30 December 2024 | 24 replies
Even the $85 per yard mow seems excessive.
Katharina Bormann
General non-responsiveness from tenants in adhering to agreement
10 December 2024 | 9 replies
I noticed you have a broken recliner and several bags/boxes of trash in the back yard for several weeks.
Suganya Vinayakam
How much new ADU build increase value of the home in california
25 December 2024 | 60 replies
This amounts to lost opportunity because if you had purchased RE, at the closing it can start producing return.5) ADUs detract from the existing structure whether this is privacy, a garage, or just yard space. 6) this is related to the value added by the ADU, but there are many more buyers looking to purchase homes for their family than there are RE investors looking to purchase small unit count properties.
Ed Lopez
Excessive "Make Ready" Costs from Property Manager
21 January 2025 | 35 replies
Watch a team of roofers come in and they can strip a roof and lay a new one in 10 hours.i had 3 guys dig a 12 x 6x 40 foot deep hole in a mostly sandy yard replace sewer line and refill in a day.
Jonathan Greene
What are your real estate investing goals for 2025?
30 December 2024 | 103 replies
I am looking to add:- one syndication investment (not multifamily because I invested in 3 multifamily syndications in 2024)- three turnkey rentals in the Midwest (only vertically integrated management and construction/repair turnkey)- one mixed-use property in NJ (Main Street mixed-use is what I like with at least two retail and two residential)- one flip in NJ (buy price between $500k and $750k, reno $200ish, profit $200k min)I am also looking to:- do two bathroom renovations in my personal residence (and one in my DADU over my detached garage)- do a complete yard makeover, adding a plunge pool in my backyard- start planning and development on a 5-acre plot of land I have near Woodstock, NY for a 4-STR groupingI am looking to sell:- nothingWhat is in your 2025 buy box?