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Sousie El How to Find out any issues with HoA before placing an offer?
10 September 2024 | 1 reply
So I sent an offer in a condo that was priced for a great price great location all the appliance and bathrooms are brand new..
Joseph Weisenbloom How do you handle tenant AC costs?
10 September 2024 | 8 replies
You do not state what is actually "breaking" with your systems, but AC's generally last longer than many other appliances when they are properly and regularly serviced.
Todd Kono North East Portland Flip
9 September 2024 | 2 replies
I got rid of about $2,500 worth of trash out cost but then some one can in that night and took all the appliances ...lol Wont do that again or get an alarm.
Andrew A. Buy, Refurbish, AirBNB, Sell (in a foreign country)
10 September 2024 | 1 reply
Here’s the situation:Key Project Details:•Property Size (pre-renovation): 250 sq. meters (2500 sq. feet)•Purchase Price: 250,000 EUR (1,000 EUR/sq. meter)•Renovation Costs: 750 EUR/sq. meter (includes kitchen, appliances, quality furnishings)• Loan costs (during renovation and renting): 350 sq. meters (due to attic expansion)•Property Size (post-renovation): 350 sq. meters (due to attic expansion)•Post-Renovation Layout: 2 separate apartments•Airbnb Income (24 months): 2,500 EUR/month/apartment (= 5,000 EUR/month)• Other running costs: 600 EUR/month•Projected Sale Price (after 2-3 years): 850,000 EUR (approx. 2,500 EUR/sq. meter)•Closing Costs: Negligible in Tbilisi•Real Estate Agent’s Fee: Typically 3%, but negotiable based on who hires themFinancing Setup:•Property Purchase Financing: 100% bank financing at 5.9% interest (bank has even financed 150% to cover some renovation costs in the past)•Renovation Financing: Our friend is offering to finance 250,000 EUR in cash for the renovationsProposed Partnership Structure:•Work Involved (on our side): Full renovation (10-12 months to complete), furnishing, and property management through Airbnb until the sale (2-3 years)•Profit Split Proposal: 60% (us) / 40% (friend providing renovation financing)Questions for the Community:1.Does the proposed profit split (60/40) seem fair, given the work we would handle (renovation, furnishing, property management)?
Alex Silang Renovation/furnishing costs of an STR
8 September 2024 | 18 replies
I've not done that remotely, but it could be done.I have a handyman that gets used appliances all the time and installs them in my rental houses when needed.It would take some trust or coordination on your part but could save you some substantial money.I'm sure you could find someone on the next door app that was handy and had a truck to go pickup stuff.
Kay B. No shower for 3 days due to necessary repair
11 September 2024 | 31 replies
Meaning, there was no AC oven or other higher voltage appliances.
Marty Rogachefsky New Refrigerator - Capital Expenditure or Repair?
6 September 2024 | 9 replies
An appliance like a refrigerator is depreciated over just 5 years. 2.
John Bertolon Replaced one tenant's showerhead, now I'm getting other requests.
5 September 2024 | 14 replies
With the refrigerator, my fear is that the other tenants will see the appliance guy show up and race to get in line for their new fridge, too.Thanks in advance!
Seth Baumgartner Exploring BRRRR in Cincinnati: Realistic Expectations and Potential Challenges?
8 September 2024 | 13 replies
This will impact you financially, because you will have more vacancy and each vacancy will cost you more money to get it rent ready again.And on the maintenance side, GE appliances or your local plumber don't care what you are collecting in rent.  
Joshua Christensen Cash Flowing Condo from Day 1
5 September 2024 | 0 replies
The kitchen has upgraded quartz counters, SS appliances, and they updated the bathroom as well.