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Patrick Flanagan Rehab trends in rental units
29 July 2024 | 7 replies
That always makes it so much harder to rent, or secure a great tenant.Here's my standard go to list now for long term rental updates:-LVP that looks like wide plank white oak-Ultra Pure white on all the walls-Vertical/ modern stack backsplashes and showers-Pop of color on the cabinets (pop of color can include black too)-Butcher block countertops (lower end) or white quartz countertops (higher end)-Modern light fixtures in brushed brassKeep it neutral still but a couple of style choices with the light fixtures (which are cheap) and it will appeal to the masses.Good luck! 
Latif A. What to do after first purchase
30 July 2024 | 5 replies
Now, every deal isn't a deal, so it starts with how you purchase and what your long term goals are.
Tyler Roberts Refinance, sell, stay the course?
29 July 2024 | 3 replies
Hello Tyler,For a more short-term strategy, I would consider holding off on Refinancing Property 2.
Jacob Blake Buying Foreclosures, best strategy
26 July 2024 | 12 replies
Another effective approach can be targeting pre-foreclosure properties where you negotiate directly with distressed homeowners before the property goes to auction.
Daniel Murphy depreciation recapture / property transfer / divorce
30 July 2024 | 3 replies
You can find more info on 1031 exchanges at this link: https://www.irs.gov/businesses/small-businesses-self-employed/like-kind-exchanges-under-irc-code-section-1031Regarding the change of ownership from joint to individual, there might be a couple of ways to handle that depending on your state laws and the terms of your divorce agreement.
Mario Morales Commercial unit-Or turn it into an apartment
29 July 2024 | 2 replies
If you can get $1400 for the commercial without any out of pocket expenses and new long term lease with rent bumps, that would sound more appealingGood LuckGino
Michell Chase Alot on information on offsetting W-2 income but not much on 1099-R income...
30 July 2024 | 8 replies
My investment property is in upstate NY and I live out of state and am managing myself (via my brother that lives in town), not a house hack, long term rental on both sides.
Zach Matson Daily Schedule and habit/goal tracker for entrepreneurs
30 July 2024 | 7 replies
I've created a daily schedule and habit tracker that fully aligns my daily habits and tasks with my longer term goals.
Abel Curiel New York Househack Update: Market Snapshot for 2-4 Unit Properties
29 July 2024 | 0 replies
Not only are Queens and Brooklyn the busiest Counties in terms of activity (new listings), but they also have some of the most competitive investors in our market.Properties are selling for 8.5% more than they were in 2023, showing us just how desirable the borough is.
Anthony F. First Time Investor in Real Estate with a projected first deal.
25 July 2024 | 5 replies
Hello, I am new to real estate investing and I have a tentative verbal deal on a pre-market lake property that I would eventually like to make my retirement home (10 years or so).