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14 May 2020 | 7 replies
It may sound nice to pay a 5% management fee but the extra fees can add up to be more than the other company that charges 10% with no add-on fees.
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6 December 2020 | 0 replies
Hi, I’m likely moving to the Durham area and see from the boards here that it’s a competitive market for investors. Some of the new developments have home designs that look easy to convert to duplexes. Do any of the H...
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13 April 2022 | 3 replies
Basically, what I should add amenity wise, and other value add-ons whether that is adding on the to home or remodeling specific rooms.
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12 February 2019 | 7 replies
Thanks I second Scott's vote for www.storageunitsoftware.com (Easy Storage Software) and would place it at the top of the list because of the in house call center add-on that they offer.
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30 October 2018 | 2 replies
Hey Y'all, Buying and investing through the BRRRR method on a 3/1 house worth it if I add on an additional bathroom to make it a 3/2 in X city, area?
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18 February 2021 | 3 replies
Buy a property that has potential for value add on ... put 3.5 %down say you spend 40k on closing and down payment then use remaining 50k to put up some walls... add a restroom and a gas range(won’t be 50k) ... now you have a separate unit ... in LA you’ll rent for at least 1.8k/mo ... you can live there and cut your mortgage expense by 1.8k or rent it all out and cash flow per month.
19 November 2021 | 5 replies
@Niomi SneddenI’d just add, “only” $100k is more than enough.
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7 August 2022 | 26 replies
You have no value add on turnkey and often taxes go up later based on the renovations and small cash flow is gone.
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20 July 2018 | 38 replies
I budgeted the 10% just in case i want to move to property managment in the future (my actual costs to manage myself will be ~$150 per month).Value Add - One of the units is currently vacant and I believe with minor updates to inside of units and getting regular tenants into the property that i can average $625 per unit bringing the income to $7500.
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3 February 2019 | 2 replies
It may sound nice to pay a 5% management fee but the extra fees can add up to be more than the other company that charges 10% with no add-on fees.