
13 May 2024 | 25 replies
And we were bidding on a foreclosure in N> CA and we needed a cashiers check.. went to the counter next thing IÂ know the manager is coming out and taking over.. thats one whale of client they get completely different service.

11 May 2024 | 0 replies
The property was unlivable at the time, broken water pipes, frozen boiler and water damage.

16 May 2024 | 158 replies
This is a big risk for WealthAbility and the CPA, which we hope counter-balances the commitment a client takes up-front.

11 May 2024 | 15 replies
Excellent resource for Florida and California tax deed auctions, as well as Florida auction & over-the-counter liens.

8 May 2024 | 33 replies
Are you sure you need to re-pipe?

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.

14 May 2024 | 201 replies
Few comparables in that price range so we are talking about quartz and corian counters, Wolf range, kitchen for a chef, walk in pantry, master with custom walk in sex in the city cabinets.Â

9 May 2024 | 7 replies
Just keep in mind that if it is an older house with cast iron pipes and you lift the foundation, those pipes are likely to break and need replacing - partial or a complete repipe.Â

10 May 2024 | 0 replies
A midrange bathroom remodel includes the cost of replacing all fixtures, a 30x 60-inch porcelain-on-steel tub with a 4×4-inch ceramic tile surround, a solid-surface vanity counter with an integral sink, and a tile floor.Projects with the lowest ROIMajor kitchen remodel–upscaleA major kitchen remodel is something everyone dreams of, but most homeowners are shocked to find out this type of project doesn’t necessarily have a good return on investment.

9 May 2024 | 12 replies
The builder says it is fixed (the builder patched the roof, replaced a tile, dried the walls using fan), but the leak detection test still identified elevated moisture levels in the walls and they couldn't pinpoint the source of the leak (There was no leaks in the pipes)