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Results (54)
Shane Pearlman The END of the Suburbs?
11 June 2017 | 98 replies
. : )I like my privacy and peace and not feeling like I am in a footprint squished in like a sardine to fit.
Kunal Lakhwani Received my 1st rent ever along with a service request
24 April 2021 | 20 replies
@Adam Azam sardines work well too, they love them. 
Christopher O'Morchoe Starting New Construction In a Housing Shortage
30 January 2016 | 9 replies
Our developers are more concerned with getting the biggest bang for their buck by building as many large, boxy, cookie cutter homes and packing them in so they resemble the cans of sardines that my grandfather spread on his toast NOT neighborhoods suit for young couples and aspiring professionals.
Michael Glaser Vacation Rental & Airdna Numbers | What Am I Missing?
18 October 2019 | 19 replies
Not exact, but close enough for a 'cocktail napkin' sardined into a window seat spilling ginger ale on my keyboard. 
Timothy Church Commercial BRRRR in Galveston Texas
21 November 2020 | 50 replies
All that to say, the more beds and rooms you can build out and not feel like a sardine can, go for it.
Thadeous Larkin New Colorado Springs STR Ordinance Proposal
4 October 2019 | 28 replies
What I mean to say is that there’s nothing inherently perverse/illegal about more humans congregating in a particular spot, however, that doesn’t mean that we SHOULD cram people into properties like sardines, because it tends to lead to damage, CapEx life-cycle decrease, etc.
Lance Marshall Strategy and Positioning for Highest Valuation
5 April 2019 | 4 replies
Over the next few years, I'm going to be putting 10 more homes in the park with the goal to sell when it's "maximized" (positioning it as a nice double wide community, not a sardine can storage shelf).
Martin Ceja Questions to ask experienced investors?
13 July 2017 | 9 replies
Long answer, but I'd rather try to teach you to fish than to toss you a sardine :)
Garrett Gruss How many beds per room?
11 July 2022 | 13 replies
Should I add more beds, or would guest feel like I'm cramming them in like sardines?
Michael McKay College Rental Analysis
11 April 2017 | 11 replies
College towns often have restrictions of 3 - 4 per dwelling to keep folks from packing students into houses like sardines.2) We always use 8.33 (1mth per year) to 10% vacancy when analysing the purchase of a student house ... always best to have pleasant surprises.3) 5% or maintenance and CAPEx is low4) Your $25K make ready should give you an idea on CAPEx.Are you planing to rent the entire house on a single lease or rent individual rooms?