Joey Backs
US Citizen Non-Resident Financing
4 January 2025 | 9 replies
I enjoy helping Bigger Pockets members save time and money.Thanks Jay, I may get in touch!
Ed Lopez
Excessive "Make Ready" Costs from Property Manager
21 January 2025 | 35 replies
This is a small 3 br house.Work Order Instructions:- Entry 1 : Security/Screen Door | Replace Exterior Door Screen- Entry 1 : Wall/Ceiling | Spackle and paint- Bathroom 1 : Door Stop | Replace door stop- Bathroom 1 : Light Fixture | Replace bulb- Bathroom 1 : Shower/Tub Caulking | Re-silicone tub- Bathroom 1 : Toilet bowl/lid/seat | Replace toilet seat- Bathroom 1 : Toilet Paper Holder | Replace toilet paper holder- Bathroom 1 : Tub/Shower | Relay loose shower tiles- Bedroom 1: closest to the front door : Closet/Door/Track/Shelving | Install Closet Rod- Bedroom 1: closest to the front door : Light Fixture/Fan | Fan light does not work - replace fan- Bedroom 2: 2nd closest to the front door : Closet/Door/Track/Shelving | Replace closet rod- Bedroom 2: 2nd closest to the front door : Window Covering | Replace blinds- Bedroom 3: furthest from the front door : Switch/Outlet | Install smoke/CO detector- Bedroom 3: furthest from the front door : Window Covering | Replace blind- Dining Room 1 : Window Covering | Replace Blind- Hallway/Stairs 1 : Light Fixture | Replace bulb- Hallway/Stairs 1 : Other | Replace blind- Kitchen 1 : Window Covering | Replace other blind- Laundry Room 1 : Light Fixture/Fan | Replace bulb- Living Room 1 : Switch/Outlet | Replace Outlets- Living Room 1 : Window Covering | Replace Blinds- Basement 1 : Light Fixture/Fan | Replace bulb- Systems 1 : Thermostat | Reattach thermostatLine ItemsDescription AmountLabour hours, replace several blinds, screens, door stopper, replace toilet seat and toilet paper holder, reset showertiles, install closet rods, replace necessary bulbs, smoke detectors and outlets, touch up paint$2,096.38Shop Supplies $3.00Ace hardware invoice I51016 $44.64Ace Hardware I50619 $53.69Ace Hardware I50569 $43.57Total $2,552.16The gross rents on these units are great but so much of the profits get eaten away by the turnover costs it just makes less and less sense every year.
Eric Coats
Running STR #s for Newbie
29 January 2025 | 20 replies
Some people think it's easy and claim it only takes them a couple of hours a week, some people wouldn't touch it with a 6-ft pole.)Now let's look at the acquisition cost or capital cost: if you buy the $500k house with a mortgage with a 20% down payment, your monthly payment will be about $2700.
Brian Plajer
Does anyone invest in Ocala Florida
29 January 2025 | 27 replies
Keep in touch if you buy there
Ryan Cousins
Hold onto a Negative Cash Flow Property?
17 January 2025 | 23 replies
There is some equity in there, but didn't want to touch it.
John ONeill
Confessions of a First-Time Flipper: What I Wish I Knew Before I Started!
13 January 2025 | 11 replies
Keeping in touch with people in the field might help you keep updated and perhaps lead to profitable collaborations.By thoroughly researching, budgeting wisely, and managing your projects carefully, you can successfully flip houses even in a new state.
Garrett Brown
A very simple way to increase your ROI inside your STR
9 January 2025 | 35 replies
It's abiut touch and convenience = instant gratification and satisfaction.
Alan Asriants
Taking on a major construction project in 2025 - What are some common hurdles?
30 December 2024 | 10 replies
It's a nice touch if you can line up crown molding to meet ceiling.
Mark A. McElhannon
Basic approach to secure financing on an investment property
8 January 2025 | 7 replies
If you want to establish a long term relationship with someone who lives eats and sleeps creative financing and loan products - I recommend getting in touch with a well-versed broker who manage the relationship and introduce you to competitive products in the market.
Chase Pomerantz
Newbies looking to break into real estate investing
7 January 2025 | 8 replies
Check out meetup.com and join local Facebook groups.Happy to put you in touch with an agent if you'd like.