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David Lund What’re your goals for 2023? Let’s motivate one another!
9 May 2024 | 107 replies
My goals for 2023 include officially starting my wholesaling business as of Jan. 1st.
Josh Edelman Las Vegas Market Recap for April + News!
8 May 2024 | 2 replies
🏠📈 Real Estate Update 📉🏠Here's the latest market report (based on single family homes) 📊:🏡 Mortgage Rates:30-year conventional rate today is 7.25%30-year VA rate today is 6.65% 💰 Median Sales Price:February: $460,000March: $475,000April: $476,000📈 New Listings:February: 1,669March: 1,845April: 1,914📅 Median Days on Market Until Sale:February: 21March: 16April: 13Some fun facts!
Steve Tran As a landlord in Texas do you typically provide a washer/dryer?
9 May 2024 | 20 replies
The majority of LTRs in Texas do not include them.  
Chris Lamm Marketing Material or Systems for Owner Finance or Subto Opportunities
9 May 2024 | 3 replies
Books have been written on sub to; numerous mentors including one that’s constantly “discussed” on BP.  
Rene D. Entrance sign - updating
9 May 2024 | 4 replies
What does yours look like and if you have a photo, that would be great.Also, any tips on what to include on the new sign is appreciated- thank you!
Jorge Abreu 🏢 Property Inspection Checklist ✔️
8 May 2024 | 0 replies
Furthermore, understanding the resident characteristics allows me to measure the target market and modify my investment strategy accordingly.Inspection ChecklistSituations vary from one property to the next, but here is an on-site inspection checklist to get you started:Interior Units:Inspect vacant units, including one of each finish out type (Classic, Reno, etc.).Check all down units.Inspect one unit from each unit mix.Exteriors:Landscape:Look for overgrown bushes.Identify trees that need trimming (no branches hanging over the roof).Take pictures of the following:Curb appeal on all sides facing the street.Landscape around the office and amenities.Overgrown bushes or trees.Any dead landscape.Areas that may need sod or mulch.Assess drainage:Ensure water flows away from building foundations.Check slope, gutters, downspouts, surface drains, French drains, etc.Exterior Walls:Determine the existing material (wood, vinyl, Hardie, brick, stone).Assess the condition of the walls.Note if painting is required.Take pictures of each building, including building number, each elevation (clockwise), and any breezeways or niches.Windows:Evaluate the condition of existing windows.Consider whether solar screens should be installed.Roof:Identify the type of roof.Assess its condition and age.Parking Lot:Check for potholes.Assess the need for restriping.Note whether the parking lot is concrete or asphalt.Evaluate drainage issues.Walkway:Look for tripping hazards.Assess drainage issues.Foundation/Gutters:Inspect for cracks in the brick.Check for separation in corners from fascia and trim boards.Evaluate drainage and identify poor drainage areas.Amenities:Identify possible improvements.Consider adjustments or additions that can enhance amenities.Talk to the Staff:Maintenance: Inquire about the physical condition.Office: Discuss current residents, delinquency, and potential changes to add value.Assess whether rents are too high or too low.Confirm rents and what is included/not included.Confirm other sources of income and associated charges.Confirm occupancy, pre-release, and vacancy numbers.Note: Maintain professionalism and avoid insulting the owner or broker, regardless of the property's condition.Keep in mind that investing in real estate is like solving a puzzle—you need all the pieces to see the big picture.
Marc Delgado Outsourcing Accounting/Bookkeeping duties
7 May 2024 | 16 replies
@Marc DelgadoSince I provide CFO Outsourcing services to my clients (which includes book keeping) I wanted to weigh in here with my advice.
Jeremy Fenceroy Finding Solid, Class C Tenants in Downtown Phoenix
9 May 2024 | 9 replies
We’re currently priced at $850 plus $133/mo for RUBS, which include electric, water, and Wi-Fi.
Anthony Lowe Beginner in real estate investing. Looking for advice
9 May 2024 | 2 replies
Construction offers (2) options 1X close and a 2X close but both offer a construction to perm options once completed.A construction loan allows you to find a lot of land and include the cost into the financing.