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14 January 2025 | 25 replies
Here’s what I’ve seen work well:Furniture Purchase:If the furniture fits the vibe you’re going for and is in good shape, buying it can definitely help you hit the ground running.
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18 December 2024 | 4 replies
What is the most cost-efficient way of updating the deed records?
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26 December 2024 | 1 reply
Jorge, this post hits hard—raising equity is definitely a beast!
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22 January 2025 | 56 replies
U dont get the reality of it till it hits you..
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4 January 2025 | 19 replies
Basically, it turned off our furnace and I watched until temps started hitting 56F inside, then reached out gently to educate that our AC (blower) is disabled in the winter and the furnace needs to stay on.Hang in there.
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24 December 2024 | 9 replies
Areas like Aurora, Arvada, and parts of Lakewood or Westminster can be good places to look, depending on your budget and target tenant.If you’re looking for a base hit rather than a home run, focus on finding a property where the numbers work reasonably well as-is—cash flow might not be huge initially, but if you’ve got room to add value and refinance, you’ll build equity to reinvest.
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16 January 2025 | 78 replies
Most people can't afford that hit to their income.I recommend the two college towns, Tuscaloosa and Auburn, as having affordable houses, high rents, stable tenant supply, a number of very good management companies and landlord-friendly courts.
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31 December 2024 | 9 replies
@John Clark hit it on the head.
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5 February 2025 | 29 replies
Most turnkey guys are doing great if they're hitting an average rip of $10k-$20k.
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28 December 2024 | 19 replies
I hit up a local wine distributor and pickup wine boxes (wooden ones) they give away to anyone who wants them.