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24 February 2016 | 4 replies
Responding to a rare opportunity, I already have an accepted purchase offer on an older home in Eastern Washington, the condition of which necessitates certain upgrades before the property can be bank finance-able.
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29 April 2015 | 3 replies
Possibly an upgraded vanity in the bathrooms but those aren't necessary.
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22 May 2015 | 14 replies
I have no affiliation with the big orange retailer and I often DIY things like dishwasher installation but I went to pick up a replacement for a broken unit at one of my rental homes and found a sale going on for the dishwasher (a decent whirlpool) for $348 and the delivery and install is just $49 right now.
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18 December 2018 | 12 replies
down paymentClosing costInspection costAppraisal costUpfront repairs/upgrades.
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2 September 2015 | 23 replies
I honestly don't think there are much profit after the repeatedly broken front gate every couple of days and the back rent.
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27 July 2015 | 21 replies
In The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs, fix and flipper J Scott pulls back the curtain on the flipping process and shows you not only the cost ranges and details associated with each and every aspect of the flip, but also the framework and methodology for estimating rehab costs.You'll discover how to accurately estimate all the costs you are likely to face while flipping a home as well as what upgrade options you have to provide the biggest bang for your buck.
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2 September 2015 | 23 replies
That is a very high increase and it makes me wonder if the owner is looking to come in and do significant upgrades or is looking to sell the place.
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8 November 2016 | 8 replies
I spent 30 hours touching up small gouges in the walls, washing the tile floors, repairing leaky faucet, cleaning residue left on walls, light switches, and cupboards, removing trash left behind, cleaning vents, fan blades, replacing light bulbs, repairing blinds, cleaning stains from carpet, fixing broken drawer, washing garage floor, & cleaning windows.
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10 October 2016 | 6 replies
If that is the case then yes, do the upgrade and do what Sam suggested.
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10 October 2016 | 3 replies
It is all currently rented and appears to be in really good condition with many upgrades and improvements.