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Luz Pagan How can I add a closet to a room without a permit?
13 December 2018 | 25 replies
If so, and they pull a permit for the work then the septic system will more than likely need to be upgraded(or not) depending on the requirements for your city/state.
Josh Howard Any LA Small Multi-Family Deals with Positive Cash Flow in 2018?
22 June 2019 | 35 replies
The property needed a lot of love and upgrades, and slowly over the last 2 years I’ve done multiple remodeled and a ton of work, BUT My net monthly income is now 1100 and I’ve increased the value of the property by 200k.
Cody L. Success story: Infinite return
30 August 2018 | 16 replies
Purchase price was about $2.2m, about $300k put into the property, with about $300k left after the other half of units are upgraded over time. 
Rita Lo Best areas in DFW area to invest in rental SFH/townhome/duplex
14 September 2018 | 25 replies
Also, I'm at a disadvantage not knowing the area, the costs associated with utilities and maintenance, upgrades, etc, and the good and bad areas of town.
Juan Del Arco How should I handle repair done by tenant
2 August 2018 | 9 replies
Also explain that any upgrades they pay for become a part of the property and you own them (this should be in your lease).
Peter Padalino Vacation Rental Utilities
15 August 2018 | 9 replies
Was able to reduce electric about 60% through energy efficient upgrades, and then put rooftop solar on the place (going in now, permits for commercial are a pain in the @$$....Will nuke out the power bill, just have a few bucks for connection fees.  
Jennifer Kobasic Looking for help and thoughts analyzing a deal.
18 June 2018 | 4 replies
@Jennifer Kobasic I think the deal looks like it will cashflow as you mentioned, but if you're in it for the returns it seems you'll get about 3% cash on cash return with 20% down (assuming you do zero repairs/upgrades) - and probably more like 2 - 2.5% when factoring in closing costs (others correct me if I'm wrong please) - I think most investors look for 7% or more cash ROI though.  
Clay Revels Feedback please about selling my house or renting it
21 June 2018 | 2 replies
There have been some upgrades, like the roof, paint, kitchen appliances  etc.Now what gives me concern is that my realtor has a wait for the right buyer to come along strategy.  
Joshua Lupo Albany, NY House under contract but there are electrical concerns
18 September 2019 | 3 replies
The non grounded 2 prong outlets should be upgraded to include modern and safer 3 prong receptacles which provide a pathway for the current to travel harmlessly to the ground.
Micah Shelton Or can be just upgraded to ADU?
13 June 2018 | 0 replies

Working for a client that found a SFR with a permitted MIL. The unit has its own entrance, kitchen, bath, laundry. Question: If the space was permitted as a MIL does it need to be a permitted ADU to be rented to non-f...