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1 September 2018 | 8 replies
So the owner may end up having improper restoration work done, doesn't smoke seal necessary areas properly, then when a renovation company comes in and finishes the work, come next hot summer season, the smell of smoke comes back). - If they look like they might consider selling, you have to start looking for restoration companies that also renovate who guarantee their work so you can figure out the cost.
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22 September 2018 | 28 replies
I'm going to have the outside vinyl sided which will be the only cash I have left in the deal.Actual Monthly Expenses:Mortgage Principal & Interest: $380Monthly Taxes: $68.92Monthly Insurance: $63.75Cap-Ex: $95Vacancy/Credit Loss: $47.50Property Management: $50Total Expense including estimate for vacancy and cap-ex: $715.17Rented @ $950 per monthExpected Cash Flow: $234.83Living Room:Master Bed/Bath:Under the cardboard box in the pictures were about a hundred cigarette burns in the carpet...Between the 5 people and 3 dogs living here when I bought it there wasn't a blade of grass in the back yard:Still haven't done the vinyl but it sod does wonders and it only took 1 pallet.
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23 July 2018 | 3 replies
I think the only big thing that we'll need to address is smoke/CO detectors.
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17 August 2019 | 9 replies
Many investors who don't specialize in fire damage tend to stay away because it is more than just cosmetic and smoke damage can penetrate more than expected.
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25 July 2018 | 8 replies
The anonymity is not an asset protection technic per se, but is a smoke screen that will avoid ambulance chaser or opportunistic lawsuit based on contingency.
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1 August 2018 | 15 replies
In the rules from the host it clearly says no parties, or pets, or smoking, etc.
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2 August 2018 | 9 replies
However you have to be smoking crack along with a million other things to not include places in NY or Cali on that list in my opinion.
29 August 2018 | 2 replies
We pulled those out (all the previous tenants were indoor cigarette smokers so all drywall had to be removed from the entire property).
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1 August 2018 | 3 replies
I put in my lease that I will be replacing the furnace filter, batteries for smoke detector/CO detector, and inspecting the unit every 6 months.