![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1051483/small_1621508117-avatar-emilya24.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
7 January 2019 | 20 replies
In addition, the property is going to have many amenities, such as being waterfront, having a hot tub, and having an indoor and outdoor fire pit.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/535295/small_1621483138-avatar-darleneh2.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
17 May 2018 | 1 reply
Other activities include indoor shuffleboard courts, tennis, pickleball, bocci ball, and numerous social clubs.
9 January 2023 | 4 replies
Heating costs go up in winter, as does electric due to the reduced natural light and people being indoors more.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2170437/small_1623340472-avatar-richards608.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
22 June 2022 | 8 replies
Many Hosts don't mind outdoor smoking, or even indoor marijuana use.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/944684/small_1621506000-avatar-codym82.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
11 February 2018 | 4 replies
I think I am becoming a fan of rigid plank vinyl and providing tenants with felt furniture feet pads and checking up that they installed them on beds, dining chairs etc if you allow pets...leave a pet indoors too long and they have to go somewhere.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/559029/small_1621492576-avatar-maxwellm4.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
28 June 2016 | 13 replies
.- Brand new roof installed a couple weeks ago plus the indoor HVAC Unit and Hot Water Heater have both been replaced in the last 5 years, so major maintenance costs should be low for some time if nothing goes incredibly wrong.- This puts my cash need at basically 0 to acquire my "first investment" and the cap rate is about 17% depending on what numbers are used to assume monthly costs.I feel like if I saw this deal online, I'd think it was too good to be true and that I should make this my first income property.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/995716/small_1621507075-avatar-joshuag125.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
12 October 2018 | 7 replies
the conditions are varied but majority of blds are classified as D bld and "high" crime neighborhoods high for maine not usa but some sporadic improvements are being realized around court house, canal by river, canal by rt 495, kennedy park, and ice arena by high school. outside this area is much safer and better quality overall conditions, neighborhoods esp near bates college, or closer to highway. more sfr and less multis.many use local long term experienced property management teams unless your strong experienced landlord with systems in place. i have rented too and be inside many lewiston buildings. some transplants have cultural programming like keeping or killing or processing livestock in apartments cupboards and trash accumulation is issue. i have dealt with many lewiston applicants and my experience many with high percent of eviction and or conviction history or both. most are limited by section 8 rules. many my tenants were on younger side, and many had mmj cards and smoke indoors. allow friends couch surf, but some are entrepreneurial but have wrong product. deals can be had. but don't scrimp on professional inspections, or onsite interviews. buildings can be fixed much easier than tenants can.be very careful of flipping single family homes in this tree block area. it wont likely be sold to live in homeowner but rented out by displaced local.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/931502/small_1621505758-avatar-samuelp30.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
27 December 2017 | 7 replies
I am a cross country athlete in the fall and indoor/outdoor track in the spring semester.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2770723/small_1695735822-avatar-gabrielg194.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
2 January 2024 | 17 replies
We recently purchased a duple with limited space for indoor washer/dryer hook ups.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/506451/small_1621479945-avatar-td24.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
22 March 2016 | 6 replies
And the one on the right, putting these in doors at apartment complexes near my listings.Also, just wanted to say ive been searching this site for years, and finally decided to make one to converse with everyone.