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19 September 2024 | 40 replies
@Brandon Malone I have 1 LTR in Denver NC and installed a smart lock with a physical key for when/if the batteries die while tenants aren't home.
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20 September 2024 | 51 replies
I hope that most people here are aware that landlords of commercial properties make huge profits out of installing solar power to their commercial properties.
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14 September 2024 | 12 replies
Is it possible to lower the window to the floor and install a tempered window?
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14 September 2024 | 1 reply
We added value by re-doing the whole house, installed vinyl floorings, rebuilt 2 and a half bathrooms, re-painted the whole house, replaced all the hardware in the house, installed new lighting, ceiling fans, re-painted the kitchen, and completely remodeled the upstairs.
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15 September 2024 | 22 replies
My wife and I wanted to them to install insulation in our home and believe it would add value to our house.
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14 September 2024 | 1 reply
These Schlage doorknobs are easy to install, reliable, and you can program multiple codes.
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14 September 2024 | 19 replies
However, it seems that the contractor missed a step with installation.
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14 September 2024 | 20 replies
Draft a Contract for DeedAlso known as an installment sale or land contract, a contract for deed is when a buyer does not receive the deed to owner-financed property until he makes the final loan payment.
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15 September 2024 | 11 replies
Well, the reasons given generally fall into two categories - either tax benefits through an “installment” sale or obtaining an interest rate on their capital greater than what banks are paying.In my 45+ years doing real estate deals, I’ve found maybe once that the tax argument was considered by a seller; further the “greater than bank rate” argument is completely irrelevant because - the proceeds of a property sale were never going into a bank account, at least not most of the proceeds.
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15 September 2024 | 14 replies
Generally speaking, I have not seen underwriters look too deep into occupancy concerns related to second home vs investment property since Fannie/Freddie installed new LLPAs a couple years ago that make the pricing for each aligned in most cases.