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18 January 2025 | 2 replies
Haha I bet there's been some crazy stuff out there but the one's I'll put up will definitely of better quality and insulated.
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29 January 2025 | 16 replies
-------------------------------------------------------------------Recommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.Property Class will typically dictate the Class of tenant you get, which greatly IMPACTS rental income stability and property maintenance/damage by tenants.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.If you buy/renovate a property in Class D area to Class A standards, what quality of tenant will you get?
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20 January 2025 | 5 replies
I have some upcoming repairs needed that outweigh the Homestead Exemption and plan to make my primary home a long term rental in the next 7 years but the repairs can’t wait.
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6 February 2025 | 1 reply
The appliance repair man who just went out said to get a power surge protector for washer/dryer and they had a lot of issues with recent fires and power surge.
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7 February 2025 | 1 reply
Others focus on achieving a profit of at least 10%-15% of the ARV (After Repair Value).
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7 February 2025 | 7 replies
., get them in place before discussing an increase with the tenant because it's much easier to get inspections and repairs done when the tenant cooperates.
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13 January 2025 | 11 replies
We usually redo the concrete walks or steps if they are old, graying and in need of repair.
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20 January 2025 | 22 replies
@Tove Fox hope you find this copy & paste useful:)-------------------------------------------------------------------------------Recommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.Property Class will typically dictate the Class of tenant you get, which greatly IMPACTS rental income stability and property maintenance/damage by tenants.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.If you buy/renovate a property in Class D area to Class A standards, what quality of tenant will you get?
6 February 2025 | 6 replies
Someone to stock supplies, an appliance repair person, heating/air conditioning repair, plumber, lawn care person, carpenter, salesman, and occasionally an electrician.
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23 January 2025 | 9 replies
I would recommend that you don't ignore it; repair the drywall, monitor it and see if the drywall cracks in the same locations again.