Joshua Parsons
Really long distance investing (International)
19 January 2025 | 46 replies
The bottom floor is not tall enough.
Jeffery Campbell
Go where the opportunity lies!
18 December 2024 | 3 replies
We focus on CapEX before beauty. as a realtor we understand selling or renting homes you have to make the home function, Roofing, windows, electrical and plumbing. after we address these we focused on beautify making sure the upgrades match the area and is forward thinking with color scheme, flooring, and flow.
Peter Dukaj
Comps on a complete renovation
16 December 2024 | 1 reply
Gutted main floor and new construction second floor for added sqft.
Elizabeth Leb
What would you do with 20k?
9 January 2025 | 28 replies
Of course it needed some extra turnover work--landscaping, above ground pool removal, cleaning, trash removal, paint and other small amounts of wear and tear.
Marc Shin
does my STR need small trash can in each room?
20 December 2024 | 12 replies
Guests appreciate functionality more than anything, so as long as they’re clean and do the job, you’re good to go.Little details like this can make a big impact on guest satisfaction.
Peter W.
Housing Hacking with Second Home Mortgages
20 December 2024 | 5 replies
Their biggest challenge was finding a reliable cleaning crew, but once they built a team, everything ran smoothly.Let me share another example.
Fakaradin Floyd
Advice on my STR pitch and overall Rental Arbitrage advice (Alexandria VA)
30 December 2024 | 89 replies
They'll likely have follow up questions about who handles maintenance, larger SD, etc... so be prepared to quickly answer these.Value to mention:- Professionally cleaned property after each stay and exterior upkeep- Staged photos that you can share with the owner for marketing purposes- Capex coverage up to $XX,000 (might need to include in SD)- Extra $XXX per month (likely may need to pay a little extra in rent to make it worthwhile, otherwise they can collect the same amount as LTR)Also, google "Airbnb apartments" or check their website.
Bridger L Logan
Any success with rent by the room?
15 December 2024 | 59 replies
Like the push to get tiny houses accepted and zoning changed, a "cleanly well run rooming house" business model has yet to get much muninicipal acceptance tracktion.
Alexander Dombeck
Advice On Commercial Real Estate Purchase - 1st Time Owner
19 December 2024 | 3 replies
Usually retail on the ground floor and residential up top.
Kevin Zmick
Having Trouble Renting Unit in First Property
19 December 2024 | 22 replies
Newer appliances, free nice laundry, 2nd floor, yard space, storage, clean bathroom, included heat, installed window A/C.Appraisal suggested the unit was worth 2,300 a month, which I felt was a bit high, so I listed it for $2,150 with no move in fee and a 2k deposit.