I put $6000 into repairs, mostly paint, new light fixtures, new appliances, painting cabinets and fix a small leak coming from the roof.

Many investors in NY like the idea of house hacking because:- They can invest with a low down payment (similar to what a 20% down payment would be OOS)- They gain hands-on acquisition, project management, and property management experience.

Wish we would have fully completed each project before moving onto the next.

A $10M project repurposing a former grocery store into a dynamic dining and social hub in the heart of FUSE.🚀 Big things are happening in Gastonia—what are your thoughts on these developments?

A bad manager can quickly turn a promising investment into a headache.Pro-formas look great on paper, but if the property isn’t managed well—poor tenant screening, long vacancies, maintenance issues, or hidden fees—those projected returns can disappear fast.

As soon as I finish the lake house project I have a 1-1 condo that I can get cheap that I was going to try to concept on. 

Also offer incentives for our maintenance team to bring project in on budget and on time.

Compare this to other hard money lenders to ensure you’re getting a competitive deal.Reputation: Before working with any lender, it’s crucial to check reviews, reach out to other investors who’ve used them, and potentially even meet with them in person.Experience with BRRRR: If possible, find out if they have experience funding BRRRR projects specifically.

Also, you'll want to look at value add opportunities with utility optimization, either a reno project to pass utilities on to tenants or some kind of billing system.

I wish you well in your project.