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Ed Lopez Excessive "Make Ready" Costs from Property Manager
21 January 2025 | 35 replies
This is a small 3 br house.Work Order Instructions:- Entry 1 : Security/Screen Door | Replace Exterior Door Screen- Entry 1 : Wall/Ceiling | Spackle and paint- Bathroom 1 : Door Stop | Replace door stop- Bathroom 1 : Light Fixture | Replace bulb- Bathroom 1 : Shower/Tub Caulking | Re-silicone tub- Bathroom 1 : Toilet bowl/lid/seat | Replace toilet seat- Bathroom 1 : Toilet Paper Holder | Replace toilet paper holder- Bathroom 1 : Tub/Shower | Relay loose shower tiles- Bedroom 1: closest to the front door : Closet/Door/Track/Shelving | Install Closet Rod- Bedroom 1: closest to the front door : Light Fixture/Fan | Fan light does not work - replace fan- Bedroom 2: 2nd closest to the front door : Closet/Door/Track/Shelving | Replace closet rod- Bedroom 2: 2nd closest to the front door : Window Covering | Replace blinds- Bedroom 3: furthest from the front door : Switch/Outlet | Install smoke/CO detector- Bedroom 3: furthest from the front door : Window Covering | Replace blind- Dining Room 1 : Window Covering | Replace Blind- Hallway/Stairs 1 : Light Fixture | Replace bulb- Hallway/Stairs 1 : Other | Replace blind- Kitchen 1 : Window Covering | Replace other blind- Laundry Room 1 : Light Fixture/Fan | Replace bulb- Living Room 1 : Switch/Outlet | Replace Outlets- Living Room 1 : Window Covering | Replace Blinds- Basement 1 : Light Fixture/Fan | Replace bulb- Systems 1 : Thermostat | Reattach thermostatLine ItemsDescription AmountLabour hours, replace several blinds, screens, door stopper, replace toilet seat and toilet paper holder, reset showertiles, install closet rods, replace necessary bulbs, smoke detectors and outlets, touch up paint$2,096.38Shop Supplies $3.00Ace hardware invoice I51016 $44.64Ace Hardware I50619 $53.69Ace Hardware I50569 $43.57Total $2,552.16The gross rents on these units are great but so much of the profits get eaten away by the turnover costs it just makes less and less sense every year. 
Geoff McFarlane Sell our home or rent it out?
20 January 2025 | 7 replies
Your income isn't high enough for it to make sense as a rental and the closer you get to your residence limit the greater pressure you will have to sell it before losing your exclusion in whole or part. 500k right now can make $15k per year income with zero maintenance or tenant risks. 
Kate Zieverink McMinn New to ADU - Checklist or Cheat Sheet?
17 January 2025 | 6 replies
Even in HCOL areas, adding an ADU typically does not make sense because developing a single small unit is the most expensive residential development that exists.Adding an ADU is a lot of work (probably more than a brrrr but with worse return), has poor financing options, typically adds less value than the cost of the addition, and detracts something from the primary structure even if it is just yard and privacy.Good luck 
Sergio P Ramos New development pitch.
12 January 2025 | 20 replies
If that makes sense. if no other builders offered on it and your the only one..
Jp Coghill Appfolio On Boarding
11 January 2025 | 1 reply
It just doesn’t make sense to me.
Michael D. VALUE: Now vs. What it could be
10 February 2025 | 16 replies
Tomorrow could be bad. so if a deal makes sense today in the current market I would take that over future speculation.
Beth Reed Excited to be here
15 January 2025 | 9 replies
Montgomery county, and now Frederick are becoming too expensive for it to make sense for us right now.My biggest surprise, that's a good questions.
Juan Mendoza Does a room need to have closet to be considered a bedroom?
9 February 2025 | 32 replies
Some codes just do not make sense, and I think this discussion tells us that we have to define a closet a certain way to call a bedroom a bedroom is just ridiculous in current times as long as there is adequate storage put into a bedroom for storage needs.
Jason B. Suburban Chicago: One of the Hottest Rental Markets in the U.S.!
15 January 2025 | 10 replies
Everything in the article makes total sense...wealth building helps through appreciation and debt paydown over time.It makes sense that chicago suburbs with strong school districts perform the best. 
Annwar Matani How do Hard Money Loans work?
8 February 2025 | 17 replies
Make sure everything lines up and makes sense