
26 February 2025 | 4 replies
HVAC move to attic to replace package unit and other side replace fan and heater for about 20k8. redo plumbing work 20k9. spent 10k to fix sagging floor issues by putting concrete blocks in crawlspace.There is big neglected strip mall in back as attached with loud noises and some weird smell of tobacco etc. also has big dogs barking at people even if I go to the corner of my backyard lot.There is one bad neighbor who has big dogs always barking who elevated his backyard and rain water runs naturally towards my sideBig trees other side in neglected waste land which I think belong to strip mall owner behind and city also pushing some rain water in to that waste land.I am in dilemma now1.

27 February 2025 | 3 replies
Move-Out Checklist for Investment PropertyA well-structured move-out checklist helps protect your investment, ensures a smooth tenant transition, and reduces turnover costs.Tenant Responsibilities (Before Move-Out)✅ Provide written notice of intent to vacate (per lease terms)✅ Schedule a move-out inspection (if required)✅ Pay all outstanding rent and utilities✅ Remove all personal belongings and trash✅ Clean the unit thoroughly:Wipe down walls, baseboards, and doorsVacuum and mop floorsClean kitchen appliances (inside/out)Wipe down cabinets and countertopsScrub bathroom sinks, toilets, showers/tubs✅ Replace any missing or burned-out light bulbs✅ Repair any tenant-caused damage (holes, broken blinds, etc.)✅ Return all keys, garage remotes, and access cards✅ Provide a forwarding address for the security deposit refundLandlord/Property Manager Responsibilities✅ Conduct a pre-move-out inspection (optional)✅ Take photos/videos of the property’s condition✅ Verify all keys, garage remotes, and access cards are returned✅ Check for unpaid rent, utilities, or damages beyond normal wear and tear✅ Hire a cleaning service (if needed)✅ Complete repairs and maintenance (paint, flooring, appliances, HVAC, plumbing)✅ Change locks if required by state law or property policy✅ Test smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms✅ Review lease terms for security deposit deductions✅ Send tenant security deposit refund (minus any deductions) within the legal timeframe

19 February 2025 | 0 replies
Many thanks for the warm welcome I received at the Alabama Center for Real Estate Transformative Tuesday.

4 March 2025 | 0 replies
Wei credited President Donald Trump for the projects, which will include a new Arizona R&D center — a critical part of the technology supply chain that the company has never moved outside of Taiwan.

2 March 2025 | 3 replies
I've seen a few homes were the agent didn't market it well (terrible photos, wrong information, seller leaving their messy personal belongings) where homes sat.

2 March 2025 | 7 replies
Lastly, are your real estate investing goals centered around this endeavor or for your personal portfolio, or both?

28 February 2025 | 13 replies
This is why its difficult if not impossible to sell a STR for any more than property value - the market perceives that the additional profitability of a STR doesn't belong to the STR operator - it belongs to the App platform.If you can migrate to "independence", i.e. self generated business, then not only will you have a long term sustainable business, but a good chance to sell the STR for a substantial premium to real property value.

18 February 2025 | 1 reply
We will probably pivot one or both to be long term rentals.

26 February 2025 | 0 replies
🏙️✨📍 Location: 1111 South Tryon St, South End (Zip: 28203)🏢 42-story apartment building with 409 units🏬 25,000 sq. ft. of retail space (including Charlotte-based Night Swim Coffee ☕)🏋️♂️ Luxury amenities: Fitness & wellness center, lounges, dining, private terraces & more!

26 February 2025 | 7 replies
@Alev G. the litmus test I use in exploring an area is incomes and population density.If the population density is too low and not somewhat close to an employment center it’s not going to be a Green light for me.