I am hosting a lunch&learn Zoom call on Wednesday about rent increases, more info on RPAWI. org - a local non profit REIA.

We do everything, gut-job remodels, new construction, and lots of service repairs for property management companies.

THE MOST IMPORTANT THING I LEARNED ABOUT SALES IN 45 YEARS IN REAL ESTATEI, like most people, thought exceptional success in a sales field was due to a unique ability of an individual to somehow “connect”, “convince”, or “persuade” people to purchase the product or service the salesperson was selling.

EX.1 Night Room Fee $499.00 USDCleaning Fee $90.00 USDHost service fee (3.0%) -$17.67 USDRemitted occupancy tax $94.24 USDTotal (USD) $665.57

So my husband and I bought our first investment property in November and Chase is our servicer.

I don't want to find/underwrite/service the loans.

But, for all the Minimum Wage Slaves that work in the Retail and Service businesses, it made the Rents double and triple at a time of Inflated gas, food, medicine to where my old tenants call me begging for help to find a place to move to.

It took the company about 15 yrs of being around and building their portfolio before the two principals of the company were able to remove themselves from all personal guarantees and get to purely non-recourse debt with bad boy carveouts.When looking at MF loans, you can often find non-recourse debt on acquisition financing as low as about $1mm loan balance, even with no real experience (granted, you will need an experienced management company lined up and personal financial statements showing a net worth equal to loan balance, but you are not putting your personal financials at risk like many commercial loans).

Scope of Work:Initial Assessment: Our team conducts a thorough assessment of the property to evaluate its current condition, identify structural issues, and determine the scope of renovation required.Design Concept: Collaborating with architects and designers, we develop a design concept that blends contemporary elements with the historic character of the row house, maximizing space utilization and optimizing layout efficiency.Structural Repairs: Structural repairs and reinforcements are undertaken to ensure the integrity and stability of the building, addressing any foundation issues, roof leaks, or structural deficiencies.Interior Renovation: The interior of the row house is completely renovated, including the removal of non-load-bearing walls to create open-concept living spaces, installation of new flooring, upgrading electrical and plumbing systems, and installing energy-efficient fixtures and appliances.Kitchen and Bath Remodeling: The kitchen and bathrooms are transformed with modern finishes, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and high-end appliances, creating functional and stylish spaces for daily living and entertaining.Historic Preservation: Special care is taken to preserve and restore original architectural features such as exposed brick walls, decorative moldings, and hardwood floors, enhancing the property's historic charm and character.Exterior Enhancements: The exterior of the row house receives a facelift with fresh paint, repaired masonry, restored windows, and landscaping improvements, enhancing curb appeal and contributing to the overall aesthetic appeal of the neighborhood.Quality Assurance: Throughout the renovation process, our team adheres to strict quality control measures and standards, ensuring that workmanship meets or exceeds industry best practices and building codes.Finishing Touches: The finishing touches, including interior decor, lighting fixtures, and hardware, are carefully selected to complement the design aesthetic and create a cohesive and inviting atmosphere.Timeline and Budget:The single-family flip project in the Philadelphia row house is estimated to be completed within [timeline], with a budget of [budget].

Be mindful of proper service requirements.