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Jewell Arceneaux BRRRR- My first home investment
11 December 2024 | 6 replies
There is no given answer here, because the whole property needs to be relatively consistent.Kitchens and baths are the common answer, but if they are passable and you choose to invest in them anyways at the expense of peeling paint (or off putting exterior color) and overgrown landscaping, the appraiser and tenant will be walking up with a bad taste in their mouth, thereby not valuing the interior work you have done.But think about the general flow of someone looking to rent: more bedrooms will typically dictate more rent.  
Quentin Lee First Deal Advice
5 December 2024 | 5 replies
This aligns with your financial situation and helps mitigate risks associated with high debt-to-income ratios.
Jennifer Fernéz Let's say you have $80K in your savings account..
8 December 2024 | 1 reply
If you are single or married without kids and an understanding spouse.
Dan H. Poll: porch pirate or strange coincidence
6 December 2024 | 4 replies
Life is busy, but I plan to add some more cameras at some point.  
Cory M. Cost to Replace Toilet Fill Valve & Supply Line: Is $365 accurate costs from my PM?
4 December 2024 | 25 replies
I'm working to get to fully understand what makes up their maintenance fees (this is our first repair).
Simon Asselin Ability to draw (HELOC style) against our real estate equity as a portfolio?
30 November 2024 | 3 replies
@Simon AsselinThere are some on BP which I posted about asking this same questionHave not gotten a lot of details yet but if I do will let you know.
Mike Tikh How to choose a location from the US?
2 December 2024 | 35 replies
Verifying last 2 years of rental history and income extremely important to find the “best of the worst”.Make sure you understand the Class of properties you are looking at and the corresponding results to expect.The City of Detroit has 183 Neighborhoods we’ve analyzed.PM us if you’d like to discuss this logical approach in greater detail!
Rick Im Do these expenses qualify for start-up expenses?
6 December 2024 | 10 replies
You should definitely talk to your CPA, which I am not, but...My understanding is that until you actually have a business, meaning a property in services, nothing can be deducted.
Vera Todoriko Buying a property in Paraguay, South America
27 December 2024 | 2 replies
Does anybody have experience with that country and where is a good place to purchase, preferably out of city?
Tommy Harper Massanutten Short Term Rentals - purchase opportunities
3 December 2024 | 5 replies
But I'm building more seller leads out that way, so stay tuned.