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17 January 2025 | 12 replies
@Steve Babiak, unless he registered with Pennsylvania as a contractor, he would not show up on there, the company as the OP stated is from NJ where he would be registered. he should be registered in PA if he is doing work there, so i agree, he should have shown up on those sites, i am a contractor in NJ but do not do work in PA, not even my own properties, so i do not show up on those sites.
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3 February 2025 | 26 replies
One thing to be mindful of is the cash flow of the property as you get into higher LTVs.
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17 January 2025 | 23 replies
Doing so will help you avoid capital gains tax if you decide to sell later.Second: Test it out by renting the property for a year.
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14 January 2025 | 2 replies
I have a client that lives in Hawaii but owns a property in DC area.
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23 January 2025 | 5 replies
., HVAC tune-up, plumbing fixes)Deep clean entire property pre-listingEstimated Cost: $5,000Total Estimated Renovation Cost: $145,000Project TimelineWeek 1-2: Planning and DemolitionFinalize design and materialsObtain necessary permitsBegin demolition (kitchen, bathrooms, floors)Week 3-5: Structural and Major InstallationsInstall new cabinets and countertops in kitchenComplete bathroom tiling and vanity installationRefinish or replace flooringWeek 6-7: Painting and FixturesPaint interior and exteriorInstall lighting, hardware, and plumbing fixturesWeek 8: Finishing TouchesLandscaping and curb appeal updatesDeep cleaning and stagingTotal Timeline: 8 Weeks*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.
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17 January 2025 | 1 reply
Hello, it is really time consuming for me to analyze each property by manually entering its data to calculate the return.
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18 January 2025 | 18 replies
Hi my name is Josh and I wanted to ask property owners, what’s the hardest part of being a property owner?
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15 January 2025 | 7 replies
I just listed my last property for sale, a fourplex in Pocatello, because now I focus more on commercial RE and syndications to be a true passive investor and not deal with tenants and repairs.
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3 February 2025 | 27 replies
I feel the properties 5-15 minutes away are easier.
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15 January 2025 | 10 replies
No, they don't find my properties.