I run a remodeling-make ready-flip house business here in NWA.

I need long-term renters as a back up.I saw a basement apartment for rent in LauriaVille in a gorgeous remodeled home that’s been listed for $1050  It’s been sitting there a couple months and that concerns me because that’s not a lot of money for quite a bit of space in a great house.It’s been sitting there a couple months and that concerns me because that’s not a lot of money.

Purchase price: $179,000 Cash invested: $15,000 Lived in the property for 1 year.Knocked down living room wall, replaced Hvac, floors and gutted and remodeled the kitchen, attic insulation, converted the living room and the dining area into rooms.

As you do more remodels, you'll learn more and more of these things. 

It was a small two bedroom house that I completely remodeled myself and it has done well.

I’m trying to get a better understanding of the unlevered IRR hurdles SFR / BTR investors have for value-add improvements.By "value-add improvements" I’m referring to upgrades made to a property that increase rent or purchase value, often including kitchen remodels, bathroom updates, solar and other energy efficiency improvements, fresh paint, a new garage door, finishing a basement, adding a deck, and updating flooring, to name a few.I’ve been hearing a lot of different reactions to this question the last few months.

my deals in bates and fountain I pay 70 to 100k for.. then remodel..

With your extensive experience in remodeling and radon mitigation, you'll be a great resource for anyone needing radon testing or mitigation solutions.

Likely just light cosmetic, fix ups, bath and kitchen remodel, landscaping. 

One building was a 1920 house remodeled in 2012 and the second building was newly built by a contractor in 2012/2013.