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8 January 2025 | 29 replies
Alternatively you may decide not to address the capex but be prepared to deal with high frequency maintenance requests with duct tape repairs.
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23 December 2024 | 24 replies
Last, you can do an unlimited amount of repairs to a home using a 203k renovation loan (up to the FHA loan limit), including knocking down the house and building a new home!
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10 December 2024 | 8 replies
All of my TVs have "guest mode" that prompts the guest to enter their check-out date.
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27 December 2024 | 66 replies
So there will be the cost of the inspections (not cheap) and the cost of the repairs.
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20 December 2024 | 2 replies
Out-of-pocket capital improvements and repairs anticipated during the first year12.
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16 December 2024 | 19 replies
We do that all the time for inspections or to make repairs.
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16 December 2024 | 11 replies
Finding an agent, finding contractors, overseeing repairs, finding a property manager, finding tenants, etc.
16 December 2024 | 8 replies
@Derek Buehner Repairs made to your primary residence while living there generally aren’t tax-deductible.
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19 December 2024 | 4 replies
(@Jonathan Greene DM us if you'd like to chat about them)Regarding turnkey in Metro Detroit, haven't seen anyone do it the right way:( We've picked up dozens of their clients that fire them due to poor tenant performance and nonstop repairs on their "turnkey" properties.
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21 December 2024 | 20 replies
I talked to numerous California investors in real life and phone/Zoom calls who have lost money in far away OOS markets, mostly Midwest markets (e.g. repairs, capital expenses, bad tenants, properties vandalized while under renovation, evicted tenant stole all the appliances, property managers with high fees or overcharging for repairs).