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10 June 2024 | 27 replies
To grab your first property, mix with local groups who invest in real estate, talk to property agents, use online sites, send out direct mail, scout for places by driving around, and get in touch with people who sell deals.
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7 June 2024 | 0 replies
Trash out, touch up paint, replace carpet in 1 bedroom, replace 1 light fixture, replace burned out light bulbs, lawn service, power wash porches driveway & sidewalks, make ready cleaning, staging and on the market in 2.5 weeks What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?
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9 June 2024 | 36 replies
The ONLY way to get in touch with them is when THEY find YOU!
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7 June 2024 | 11 replies
Remember that effective mail campaigns require multiple touches, and it's important to continue skip tracing to reach absentee owners who may not receive standard mail.If cold calling isn't your preference, consider hiring a virtual assistant (VA) to manage this task for you.
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7 June 2024 | 2 replies
Unless you're buying way below market value I don't see how a $75k rehab creating that lift in rent, but maybe I'm out of touch. $2,500,000 - $1,581,500.00 = $918,500 equity gain.
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8 June 2024 | 25 replies
If you are interested in wholesaling in the Dominican Republic let's be in touch with each other so we can work together
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7 June 2024 | 17 replies
I would say don't touch something like that.Don't try to make money on people that are at the bottom.
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7 June 2024 | 11 replies
Cost TrackerLot Purchase Price 20% - 15%Architect & Engineering Plans RenderingSurvey 1 (Stake Corners & Elevation Cert)Surveyor (Final Elevation Cert & Final Survey)County Permit Municipality Utilities District Portable ToiletFoundationSilt Fence Site Work (tree removal / 8in Dirt Scrape)Concrete SlabFramingLumberEngineering Wood Products (Trusses)Accessories & LumberFraming Labor $2.5 per sqftPlumbingPlumbing TurnkeySinksToiletsFaucets & Shower TrimElectricalElectricalHVACHvacInterior Windows & Material Back DoorFront DoorSiding, Sheathing & Cornice MaterialSiding, Cornice, Doors, Window LaborRoofRoof Deck MaterialRoof Deck LaborStanding Seam Metal Roof (optional)InsulationInsulationDrywallDrywallFirewallHang, Tape, Float & Texture LaborDrywall Touch Up LaborPaintExterior PaintInterior PaintExtra Cost (Caulk & Paint Upgrade)CarpentryDoor Handles CabinetsInterior DoorsBaseboards & Shelving (closets, utilities & Pantry)Carpentry LaborCounter TopsCounter TopsMirrors MirrorsGarageGarage Door & OpenerDrivewayDriveway Flat Work (AC Pad, Walkways, Steps, Backyard Steps)TilingTile MaterialTile LaborLVPLVP MaterialLVP LaborRailingRailingLandscapingLandscape Final gradeSODFlower BedDumpsterDumpsterApplianceseDish WasherStoveMicrowaveMiscMail BoxFinal CleaningHouse Plan PrintsWater & Electric During buildRefunds / DepositsRefundable Deposit
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7 June 2024 | 11 replies
Check if their liquidity and net worth is a cash position or mostly retiree funds you can't touch.
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9 June 2024 | 223 replies
Also, another legal term from "running with the land" is "touching and concerning the land."