
1 May 2024 | 0 replies
The property, located in a desirable rental pocket, boasted three bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms, and functional central heating and air conditioning systems.Our financing arrangement spanned 30 years, resulting in a monthly payment of $990.58 covering principal, interes What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?

1 May 2024 | 22 replies
In the mergers and acquisitions world, they call it "deal heat!"

1 May 2024 | 22 replies
I’m working to eliminate those in most of my buildings through the Installation of propane heating systems.

30 April 2024 | 21 replies
Quote from @Diane Perry: I am interested in what happened after that… I just saw a very nice-looking house with all the heating and electrical and plumbing torn out, and am tempted to bid… I would LOVE to find a construction partner in Detroit with a proven record of rehabilitating these lovely old homes, and save them.Hi Diane, I do a ton in Detroit.

29 April 2024 | 14 replies
NH only really cares about tenants with no heat during the winter.

30 April 2024 | 57 replies
As far as a safety issue - pack heat and be trained and proficient in using it.

30 April 2024 | 28 replies
@Nathan Gesner 1) if you’re investing with a spouse make sure both are on board for self management or it will harm the relationship. 2) it’s a business, not a charity, so if you’re susceptible to hard luck stories from applicants/tenants, don’t self manage. 3) water heaters, heat and a/c, plumbing only seems to break down when you’re finally on vacation, so have good contractors in place who will go on your call and let you pay them from out of town.

28 April 2024 | 4 replies
However, while we were cleaning up, we treasure hunted out at least $3000 stuff, including $300 cash on the floor, several un-opened Amazon boxes, new-in-box computer/gaming items, hair tool ($300), YouTuber's gadgets, new with tag heated jacket ($220), an unassembled exercise bench ($500 at least), so many new or near new stuff that you can sell.

26 April 2024 | 4 replies
Here's what the quote covers:- Conversion of 2 bedroom, 1 bath main house to 3 bedroom, 2 bath (~1040 sf footprint)- Demolition of existing walls (existing dining room wall, wall between kitchen and living, bathroom closet)- Finished Shell (Reframing opening to living room and kitchen, shifting openings for bathroom/bedroom, new walls at bathroom and dining, level - Replace all aluminum windows with fiberglass windows and screens- Upsizing plumbing, and relocating fixture locations as necessary- Upgrading electrical panels- Assume heat pump and ductless mini-split for heating and cooling- An allowance for kitchen appliances including combination range, hood, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, and washer/dryer- An allowance for mid-grade plumbing and lighting fixtures (Delta, Kohler, or equivalent)- Mid-grade plumbing and lighting fixtures (Delta, Kohler, or equivalent)- Ikea cabinets or equivalent with solid surface countertops, includes island- Assume solar system to be installed on the house including battery storageFor the garage ADU, the garage would need to be demoed and rebuilt, but we would benefit from building within the setback since the garage is on the property lines.

26 April 2024 | 145 replies
Electric baseboard heat is a cheap way to replace an old furnace that feeds several units which you pay for.8.