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13 January 2025 | 15 replies
We rent an environmental screen database that provides us with a 24 hour turnaround environmental screen and engineer evaluation of the report. 6.
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30 December 2024 | 1 reply
I'm an engineering student planning to start a business after graduation.
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15 January 2025 | 10 replies
If you’re not paying cash for properties, get pre-approved for an investor loan to understand your available credit.Time FrameThe shorter your timeline to achieve your goal, the more upfront capital and credit you’ll need.End GoalMost investing goals focus on replacing their current income, like $5,000/Mo.
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1 January 2025 | 5 replies
I have a couple buddies that are geological engineers.
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27 January 2025 | 6 replies
I trained my replacement for about 6 months and handed over my baby, the investor relations department, it was a bittersweet moment.
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7 February 2025 | 31 replies
Index funds beat those returns by a long shot and don't have furnaces to replace or tenants to deal with.As I see it, the only way to actually cash flow in the current market is to do a higher effort strategy (STR, MTR, rent by the room, etc.) or have low to no leverage.
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7 January 2025 | 8 replies
I’d like more information on the DCSR lenders if anyone has specific recommendations.Also, if anyone needs advice or repairs/ replacement on plumbing feel free to send me a message!
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7 January 2025 | 0 replies
Rehab Scope:Cosmetic remodel: Painted the interior/exterior, updated the kitchen cabinets and countertops, and installed new flooring.Modernized fixtures: Replaced light fixtures, outlets, and switches throughout.Enhanced curb appeal: Painted the brick exterior, added landscaping, and modern black accents.Timeline: Completed the rehab in just 4 weeks to minimize holding costs.Strategic Upgrades: Focused on cost-effective improvements like vinyl flooring and fresh paint, wh What was the outcome?
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7 January 2025 | 6 replies
Based on rough assessment, the following is needed just to get it listed:NeedsLowMidHighRoof$7,747.00$12,580.00$26,037.00Siding$20,000.00$25,000.00$30,000.00Windows$9,000.00$12,000.00$18,000.00New Deck$8,000.00$10,000.00$12,000.00Roof Leak Repair$2,000.00$3,500.00$5,000.00Mold Mitigation$1,000.00$2,500.00$3,500.00AC Units$13,000.00$15,000.00$18,000.00Carpet Replacement$2,500.00$3,500.00$5,000.00Kitchen Remodel$5,000.00$10,000.00$20,000.00Total$68,247.00$94,080.00$137,537.00Due to lack of capital to fund these repairs, I believe the best option is to find an investor looking to flip.
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17 January 2025 | 12 replies
Some of the materials we choose and asked him to pick up (such as flooring) he replaced with low quality materials, I assume to keep more of our money for himself.