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29 October 2024 | 131 replies
A distressed owner isn't about to upgrade and repair.
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29 October 2024 | 5 replies
@Nicholas Halterman VA loans are great because you can do 0% down and continue to use your savings towards any updates or repairs you would like to do.
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22 October 2024 | 1 reply
However, I blocked the dates until September 20th to complete some necessary repairs.
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2 November 2024 | 20 replies
Then I realized that the rent was about $700 below market rent and my expenses were getting out of control (taxes, insurance, mortgage, repairs) so for the past 8 years I was slowly increasing the rent every year.
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27 October 2024 | 6 replies
Was a licensed engineer involved to design to repairs?
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30 October 2024 | 3 replies
If one tenant moves out or unexpected repairs pop up, the other property can help cushion the impact.Of course, more properties mean more responsibilities...double the maintenance and potential headaches.
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28 October 2024 | 10 replies
It's worth $300,000 after repairs.
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1 November 2024 | 18 replies
I’ve spent $51k so far in the last 65 days on property repairs and replacement.
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22 October 2024 | 4 replies
Practice regularly so your muscles are strong and fast.
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30 October 2024 | 22 replies
Section 8 tenants are really hard on your property so expect to pay more for repairs .