David Rodriguez
Medium-Term Rental Vs. Long Term Rental for a 2 bed/2 bath single family home.
10 December 2024 | 16 replies
Replaced both toilets with brand new ones, replaced the 2 car- garage door with a brand new one, had all the walls freshly painted, put brand new baseboards in, and had the kitchen cabinets painted as well.
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).
Andy S.
Tenant Move in and move out inspections
10 December 2024 | 6 replies
We don't even let the tenants fill nail holes or touch-up paint, as they usually screw it up, so we let a lot of little things go as normal wear and tear and just have it addressed between tenants.
Mike Sfera
First investment strategy
12 December 2024 | 6 replies
but say in year 2 your tenant moves out and it needs new appliances and new paint.
Richard Foster
Mortgaging a property while rehabbing
10 December 2024 | 2 replies
At this time in the project, is it possible to take out a loan against the property in order to buy a great investment which would be a patch-n-paint and could become an awesome rental?
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.
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.
Jonathan Greene
Don't Become a Property Hoarder or a Door Counter
3 January 2025 | 40 replies
When you take all five together they should paint a picture, but I also mentioned your gut is important (not your emotions).
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.
Christian Pichardo
New Investor in TROUBLE - Carrying costs since April 2024
27 December 2024 | 34 replies
I have seen this in Milwaukee too many times, the only way to make it work is VERY hands-on.If you end up renting it in March for IDK net $200 the property will have lost a LOT more in the next 12 months just in condition vs what it looks like now (assuming that it is freshly painted?