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3 February 2025 | 0 replies
The ground floor was redesigned for retail units, while the upper floors were converted into modern, open-concept office spaces.Modern Amenities: Introduced features like energy-efficient lighting, upgraded HVAC systems, and high-speed internet infrastructure.Aesthetic Upgrade: Refreshed the façade with contemporary materials while preserving historical elements to maintain its character.OutcomesIncreased Occupancy: The property went from 40% to 95% occupancy within six months of renovation.Higher Rental Rates: Upgraded spaces commanded rental rates 30% higher than before.Enhanced Property Value: The property's appraised value increased by 50% post-renovation.Investor's ROIBy investing in smart architectural design, the investor not only revitalized a neglected property but also significantly boosted their ROI through higher rental income and property appreciation.
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13 February 2025 | 17 replies
Here are 6 common guest types and the amenities that attract them:1️⃣ Business Travelers – They need high-speed Wi-Fi, a dedicated workstation, blackout curtains, and a coffee bar to stay productive.2️⃣ Families & Groups – Safety, durability, and functionality are key.
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5 February 2025 | 6 replies
In general would you :A) Speed to get it on the market orB) take a little time to make it feel bigger?
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6 February 2025 | 18 replies
I'm still getting up to speed with things, so I can't say quite yet exactly what type of real estate investing I'd like to pursue, but from what I know so far I'm leaning toward long-term single family rentals in the Colorado Springs area.
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15 February 2025 | 14 replies
I’ve been exploring tools like Google Sheet calculators that are coded for accuracy and speed, allowing individuals to focus more on their strategies, acquisitions, and capital raising.So here’s my question to you:How did you master underwriting multifamily deals?
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6 February 2025 | 4 replies
I've done a lot of value add as well so that helped speed up the process.
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1 February 2025 | 1 reply
My wife and I have one rental unit and are trying to move toward our next property, but still are trying to learn more and find additional ways to make some side income to speed the process.
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8 February 2025 | 12 replies
Like many investors I'm looking to get my real estate license to help speed up gettong access to, view properties on my schedule, have access to the mls etc.
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4 February 2025 | 4 replies
I can't really speak to how good they are at criminal records; as far as I recall it either didn't find anything, or just something minor like a speeding ticket, for both sets of applicants I ran it on.
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11 February 2025 | 4 replies
We can close in 45-90 days depending on the speed of the borrower.