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Peter Bardou Upstate NY College town Deal Analysis?! HELP!!
26 March 2017 | 1 reply
The unit would most likely end up being rented to college students. here are the details:Unit 1: 4/3Unit 2: 2/1Unit 3: 2/1Current rent roll is $2500Estimated expenses including vacancy(5%) maintenance(10%) and capex(5%) are: $2300If possible I would like to roll in PM if the math makes senseA few details I think make a huge difference:1 meter on the house, so utilities are included in the rents2 HVAC units, 1 is for the 4/3 and the other is for the other unitsPorch needs some minor structural repairs.The house needs interior paint, and some minor repairsShe hasn't raised rents in 6 years, and I know they are extremely undervalued.
Joe B. Do I bite the bullet and do it?
7 April 2017 | 27 replies
You can get some real world experience cleaning, painting, maintaining rental properties.
Keeton Byerly 25% Expense Ratio - How to I get it?
28 March 2017 | 10 replies
So cap rate purchase is generally low and you are hoping for increased rent growth to further yields unless you built the complex from the ground up to own then you might have a 10 cap rate to cost versus buying in the market for a 6 for class A apartments  with little operating expenses.Watch out for (newly renovated) properties where some syndicators and sponsors do rehabs on the cheap but the expensive items are fixing to go out after you own it reducing yields heavily in future years.Newly renovated to these sellers might mean carpet,paint, some lighting fixtures.
Ross Smith Replacement windows for lower-end rental
26 March 2017 | 2 replies
The exterior paint is fairly rough currently and peeling off.  
Mike Shemp Can I put vacation home into LLC if we don't rent it out?
1 April 2017 | 10 replies
All were able to resist it if they kept up the corporate formalities. 
Saran Mandhadapu RE Investing - Is owning rental property worth the headache???
27 March 2017 | 4 replies
I paid someone to fix the roof ($250) and did the drywall and painting fix myself.
Edmond Claessens Our first flip in Idaho!
20 May 2017 | 20 replies
We stayed in touch with the owners over the months, and after meeting up a couple times and some negotiations we were under contract.I'll keep it simple to the details but let me know if you have any questions.4 bed - 3 bath - 3 car garage - SFHPurchase price: $160K1st Loan: $112,0002nd Loan carried by sellers: $49,000Down payment: $2,500Rehab Cost: $13,000Real Estate fees and closing cost: $8,900Basic list of repairs: carpet, vinyl tile floors, vinyl plank flooring, faucets, toilets, light fixtures, thermostat, interior paint, appliances, gutters, backsplashes, resurfaced counter in kitchen with an epoxy countertop, re-stained all cabinets throughout the house, added pulls to all cabinets, new kitchen sink & faucet - finished it off with some light staging for photos and to help it sell quicker!
Account Closed communication apps to help house flippers
27 March 2017 | 2 replies
There are four of us working on the project and often two people will buy the hinges we need, or the trim paint...or no one buys it because we thought someone else was.Does anyone know of a good app that would allow us to communicate with each other, regarding current progress, things that still need to be completed or items needed to complete a task?
Bill Dodge List of excessive damages that can be deducted from deposit
28 March 2017 | 13 replies
Be especially careful charging a tenant for the entire cost of carpet when the carpets are like 10 years old Picture or pin holes in walls, as long as not excessive Painting the exterior of the home Pressure washing unless there are oil stains from their auto Routine maintenance 
John Calafato FIRST RENTAL PROPERTY
28 March 2017 | 4 replies
Operating expenses - lawn, snow, repairs/replace for bulbs, detectors, window/screen, paint...etc3.