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22 January 2025 | 8 replies
We will shop for used appliances where we can when we need one… or pick up used cabinets if we can, or search eBay for something smaller, but going to the extreme of personally shipping something big in internationally for one-off renovation needs seems like a stretch of reasonable.Just like you mention, the number of unknowns would not seem to be worth it to me.Just my 2 cents.Randy
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15 January 2025 | 6 replies
We were extremely hard pressed to find a painter to do this which is why I said I could do it.
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31 January 2025 | 19 replies
I am ALWAYS 100% honest with them if/when I think that particular owner can handle self-management in the investment strategy they choose.
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20 January 2025 | 6 replies
(taxes would be extreme, especially for the properties held since 2000's.)
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4 February 2025 | 10 replies
And let's be honest, your looking to take advantage of them and upset that they keep beating you to the punch.
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22 January 2025 | 8 replies
The flood insurance has also been extremely unpredictable at any of these beaches, so that's a bit of a curve ball.
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18 January 2025 | 2 replies
He was a past President of the National Association of Residential Property Managers (NARPM), he's honest, and he's a great businessman.
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31 January 2025 | 7 replies
Verifying last 2 years of rental history and income extremely important to find the “best of the worst”.Make sure you understand the Class of properties you are looking at and the corresponding results to expect.The City of Detroit has 183 Neighborhoods we’ve analyzed.DM us if you’d like to discuss this logical approach in greater detail!
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26 January 2025 | 3 replies
Verifying last 2 years of rental history and income extremely important to find the “best of the worst”.Make sure you understand the Class of properties you are looking at and the corresponding results to expect.The City of Detroit has 183 Neighborhoods we’ve analyzed.DM us if you’d like to discuss this logical approach in greater detail!
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26 January 2025 | 5 replies
Verifying last 2 years of rental history and income extremely important to find the “best of the worst”.Make sure you understand the Class of properties you are looking at and the corresponding results to expect.