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Grace Gudenkauf The 3 pros of Self-Managing
30 April 2024 | 10 replies
Yes vs carpet.
Natalie Medved Furnishing STR Do's and Don'ts
30 April 2024 | 29 replies
Providing all the necessities for cooking and cleaning up.  
Benjamin Sulka Are my reserves too high for a house hack deal?
1 May 2024 | 22 replies
If we get a big snow storm my contractor comes and cleans up our two spaces as a curtesy.
Navid A. Plumbing/sewer question on a fourplex regarding ejector pump/pit.
30 April 2024 | 9 replies
It looks like the pump is connected to an ABS (plastic) drain pipe going into the ground and that like should not be clogging, at all, if the pump is working properly.Every plumbing system with a pump needs a high number of clean-outs to access the pipe so you can clean the pipes with the proper equipment.
Mounish Thatikonda Failed to estimate a rehab
30 April 2024 | 8 replies
Places that need new flooring, paint, a deep cleaning, some yard work and so on. 
Greg Strunak Security deposit/ damage
30 April 2024 | 15 replies
Clean up after the mess and move on.
Mike Schorah Is your listing process a 2 step approach or a 1 step approach?
30 April 2024 | 1 reply
.- Property Condition: I will sign paperwork if someone is ready BUT I make it clear that marketing will not commence until the property is walkable, cleaned/tidied up, and presentable. 
Nathan Gesner What is the hardest part of DIY management?
30 April 2024 | 28 replies
So today, when contractors tell me bigger numbers for work that I know l can do it is hard to let it go.A lot of landlords do their own cleaning and maintenance to save money or to increase their knowledge/experience.
Alex Bogue example of Wholesaling deal
29 April 2024 | 1 reply
Im a new wholesaler and ive got my eye on a sfr thats listed for 265k free and clear owner, the whole inside is gutted so all it needs is appliances tiling/carpet, countertops etc... outside is mint and updated already.
Lucas Pfaff J. Scott's Book on Estimating Rehab Costs - Spreadsheet?
30 April 2024 | 21 replies
I'm looking through the spreadsheet and I think it's worth mentioning that it's possible to spend a lot less for certain material items as well as labor in many cases depending on how frugal you want to beinterior door with hardware: $5-10 used, $30-50 newwindow: $10-50 used, $100-200 newlight fixtures: $1-10 used, 6 pack flushmount at lowes for $44fan fixture: $24-60 new water heater: $250 newtoilet: $50-90 newsink: $40-200 new faucet: $10-30 newtile: 0.49-2/sqft newappliance: $20-200 each appliance usedmy last rehab was:60 elec permit cost + 300 elec repair (tenant destroyed meter box causing house to be condemned)1600 material + 1500 labor flooring for 1400 sqft500 material + 600 labor spray paint whole house semigloss and patch some large holes$30 for 4 interior doors which I put in$10 mirror for bathroom$100 paint porch, stairs, and stair rail brown$50 fridge, $10 burner plates for stoveI also spent at least a few hundred with help on cleaning and taking out the trash and some other expenses here and there which altogether added up to about 5 thousand.I spent maybe 30 hours over there in total on the weekends.