
7 March 2024 | 1 reply
Some of my leases need to be updated, including increasing security when increasing rent; putting in clear violations (such as tenants using electrical heaters, which is a fire hazard); having a reliable attorney ready should any legal issues arise.

5 March 2024 | 12 replies
I even saw a listing that said you can have an in-room massage!

7 March 2024 | 12 replies
We can look at the bones and have a few contractors we use - roofers, HVAC, electrical and plumbing - that we can call if we are serious about a property.

6 March 2024 | 8 replies
The unit is a 2 bed 1 bath with a 20 gallon electric water heater.

9 March 2024 | 89 replies
Did you purchase an electrical contracting business or build it from the ground up?

6 March 2024 | 9 replies
Your CAP rate will be dangerously inaccurate if you calculate expenses incorrectly so let's break those down.Utility Set-up- As an overview you need to know the difference between city-provided utilities and onsite such as Septic Tanks with Leech fields, lagoons, Wells, EtcGetting more specific what utilities are maintained by the community, paid by the community vs the tenants.I will give you a quick example, I own a park with a bunch of multifamily manufactured units of which I pay the electricity bill.

6 March 2024 | 2 replies
It has been recently introduced and is supposed to put a cap on the cost to install utility hook ups for new construction and ban hedge funds and corporate entities from buying single family homes in California):SB 1210"This bill would, for new housing construction, prohibit a connection, capacity, or other point of connection charge from a public utility, as defined, or a special district, as defined, for electrical, gas, sewer, or water service from exceeding 1% of the reported building permit value of that housing unit.

6 March 2024 | 2 replies
For example, hourly labor for electrical work, what I’m seeing at least, is roughly 1.5x what it was pre-2020.

6 March 2024 | 9 replies
Interestingly, they've recently negotiated a re-purchase price with us IF we bring new funding to the table.The rehab is required for several reasons: (a) correct the damage the bank has allowed to happen to the property improvements these past few years (known problems include completely destroyed pool makeover; wild animals living inside the residence; flooring missing in sections of the rec center building; destruction of the decorative main entry gate mechanism; lots of dead landscaping; as well as latent defects not known to us such as working plumbing, HVAC & water services) AND (b) expansion & upgrading of the accommodations (converting the private residence to a 2-story lodge with the restaurant/bar, reception/check-in, movie room, public restrooms, gym/sauna/steam room/massage therapy room; enlarged pool & deck area with climate-controlled cover for year round use; conversion of former restaurant/bar building to a general store selling venue collectibles & wearables, selected pre-packaged foods, sundries, RV & camping items, bagged ice & a propane refill station; construction of a free-standing event center; free-standing cabins; enlarged & upgraded RV park with its own small restroom/coin-op laundry building; outdoor activity areas; new landscaping & fencing; new parking area & entry drives (personal car & RVs).We know our target audience having created and operated the former version of this resort for almost years creating an initial membership base numbering about 1,100.

7 March 2024 | 29 replies
Electricity being cut off way to often because of failing trees.