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25 July 2024 | 3 replies
A SFR was built in 1947 and required renovation.The 2nd parcel, which is right next to it, is an vacant land, no address associated to it.My initial thoughts are:1.Purchase this property and rent the house after minimum required updates 2.
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25 July 2024 | 10 replies
Below you can find a quick FAQ sheet of the updates they have implemented and will be implementing soon.Quick Overview: - The cost of application fees has increased- Platforms will remove listings without legitimate permit numbers- Platforms will have to remit the Hotel taxes directly to the city of San Antonio (Operators still have to file revenue reports monthly)- STR operators can change the operator of the permit without a new application being required (it seems the permits are still non-transferable upon sale, however)- Updated Party Prevention measuresMy Take:This should weed out some hosts that have not been abiding by the permit requirements.
26 July 2024 | 4 replies
We are looking into purchasing cash and do some light updating but the county records shows as a 2/1 but the house is actually a 4/2.
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25 July 2024 | 8 replies
Get in touch with geico in case I need to make updates to my homeowners insurance5.
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25 July 2024 | 11 replies
It is updated every year to comply with the new Chicago rule and regulations (residential landlord and tenant ordnance).
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25 July 2024 | 0 replies
I also learned how tremendous it is to have a great operator (general partner) who is running the deal, so I am able to get regular financial reports as updates, and trust that my capital is safe.
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25 July 2024 | 22 replies
Even in the best scenario you would have spent $1,500-$2,000 to update the smoke detectors and C02 testers, cleaned the carpet, re-glaze the bathtub, update any leaks and light paint and wall repairs.
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24 July 2024 | 8 replies
Rehabbing units, new porches with a grant program in the works and eventually updating siding as well What was the outcome?
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26 July 2024 | 37 replies
Cash flow does not build wealth, but when you are starting out, make sure that the cash flow is ample on any deals you go after.