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10 July 2024 | 1 reply
Custom features everywhere and design style.
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10 July 2024 | 11 replies
The Tampa Bay area can be a little strange to get the pulse of, since we literally have old small homes in the same neighborhoods as McMansion style homes.
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13 July 2024 | 51 replies
For now, it's the basic ceiling dome lights but eventually I would add some more character... not necessarily for the ROI on rental amounts, but more so because I think it will help with the style.
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9 July 2024 | 11 replies
construction loans are very convenient to use that are hard money style . is it going to be a stick built just smaller in size or an actual cabin ?
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9 July 2024 | 6 replies
If you do install any Cadet heaters though, for the love of god please pair them with the manual knob-style thermostats - the Cadet electronic programmable thermostats are maybe the single worst product I've purchased in my renovating life, and were replaced almost immediately after installing them.Doors and Trim.
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12 July 2024 | 79 replies
The world starts to seem very small when you jump into a group and network of real estate investors, and everyone has their own style and ideas of what has or could lead to their success, however the world is much smaller when it comes to those that are doing this full time and have had rapid growth.
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12 July 2024 | 34 replies
I am having a lawyer draft the letter of non-renewal as she has vowed she is never moving the 4 times I have suggested she would be happier elsewhere because it is clear my management style is not to her liking.
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9 July 2024 | 5 replies
In addition if you plan to rent by the room after you move out, check zoning because that style of rental is sometimes called a "rooming house" and regulated differently and may not be allowed where your home is.
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8 July 2024 | 2 replies
. - Strict local regulations can also sometimes increase compliance-related maintenance costsCost-saving strategies I've seen help:- Preventative maintenance programs can help reduce overall costs obviously - Some investors report success with in-house maintenance teams for larger portfolios- Energy-efficient upgrades can help reduce utility costs in the long runYour specific costs will depend on factors like the age and condition of your properties, your management style, and the specific neighborhoods you're invested in, but hope this helps!
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7 July 2024 | 0 replies
Purchase price: $1,250,000 Cash invested: $210,000 Sale price: $1,740,000 Purchased this 4 unit townhome style 4 plex in Arvada.