Ivona Blazevic
My First House purchase
11 December 2024 | 1 reply
Took soffits down (whoever invented soffits should be shot if not dead), new flooring, new paint, new roof (thanks hailstorm), refinished the deck.
Brody Veilleux
“BRRRR” a primary residence
23 December 2024 | 24 replies
If you are just painting and replacing carpet, you still need to move into the home within 60 days of buying.
Dakota Williams
Please help new investor!
10 December 2024 | 8 replies
Here are the numbers:Purchase price: 300k @5.5% (might be able to negotiate new exterior paint job credit)Monthly costs: mortgage- 1703 tax-245 (2933/yr) insurance- 167Market rents are 1600$ easy for both sides as is but currently being rented at 1410 and 1325 tenets pay all utilities (separately metered)Planning on putting aside 20% of rents for Maint, vacancy, capex and will be self managing property.
Tyler Kesling
Funding Your First Deal
7 January 2025 | 16 replies
Insurance is expensive, there is a lot of extra maintenance like painting or electric in common areas that don't apply as much with smaller units.
Matthew Paul
Home inspector says deck isnt up to code .
22 December 2024 | 23 replies
Just the other day I saw someone had used black sheet rock screws in the hangers on a brand new deck (non-permitted obviously, and not a single lag or any flashing on the ledger board, and they painted it immediately before the pressure treated lumber had even dried out so that’s going to peal in the first year, at about the same time that those sheetrock screws start to rust lol).
Thomas Malone
Anyone experienced with Lee Arnold's system
11 January 2025 | 55 replies
There were some things that some of his crew had done wrong—the kind of things that you list in walk-throughs, like paint spatter.
Steve Johnson
Steve with I Gotta Guy KC. Hello!
10 December 2024 | 7 replies
From clogged drains and leaky faucets to ceiling fan installation, fences, painting up to small kitchen and bath remodels there isn't much we can't do.
Mindy Jensen
Contractors: If I Buy Materials, Do You Still Need a Downpayment?
31 December 2024 | 66 replies
And everyone wants to go to HD and buy Behr paint because consumer reports says it’s the best.
Desiree Doubrox
Coworking/coliving property, beachside in San Jose Del Cabo, Mexico.
11 December 2024 | 1 reply
Also converted what was once a restaurant/kitchen to a coworking lounge with views of the ocean and pool/patio area.Redid kitchens, painted, added swing, hammocks and created social areas.
Amit B.
Leak from bathroom upstairs, tenant denies overflowing tub
10 December 2024 | 2 replies
The plumber’s report indicates that the leak may have been caused by an overflowing tub or sink upstairs, but the tenant in that bedroom denies any such incident.As a result, I now have substantial expenses for the plumber and restoration company, including drywall repairs, painting, texturing, and reinstalling electricals.