She did a great interview with Joe Fairless here.3.Strategic Partnerships and Branding can have a massive value premium over your direct investment.The Guys have multiple examples where they added value to other competing and non-competing brands and it ultimately came back around to them.

Everything is going to be brand new from the sounds of things.

I buy Hampton Bay cabinets which are the "off the shelf" brand.

Fellow members, I'm brand new to this forum and I’d like to initiate a discussion about large franchise brokerage agencies vs. the new technology brokerage?

This tenant recently sold her brand new home and is now living in my 1,000 sq ft home built in 1950 and she bombards me daily with complaints about things being old and gross (literally), even asking us to replace all of the electrical outlets and build regular closet doors (ours are floor to ceiling metal doors).

You can find out boatloads when you have a conversation in person and are present to secure the property.As for the lock... the major brands all offer "keyless entry locks".

The rent in this condition is $750.The market area can run $650 - $1100 (only brand new construction gets higher than that)After a Renovation - I could would most likely get about $950-$1000 which is realistic. 

The carpet was brand new and now it is very bad. 

I'm brand new to real estate investing and am extremely excited about it.

The main 1st duplex has been painted on the outside, the lower level has the new windows installed, both units have brand new high effenciency furnaces and a/c, which the upstairs never had duct a/c always window units.