4 December 2018 | 18 replies
Bought a house that we currently live in, leased commercial space for our business and loved the process of commercial demographics and finding the right location.
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26 November 2018 | 8 replies
You may have to replace flooring, some chewed trim, landscape cleanup and maybe some other wall or scratching issues.
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4 December 2018 | 4 replies
rehab inside and and added some landscaping Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?
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23 December 2018 | 15 replies
I'm waiting for more information from the agent about planned developments in the area, safety, demographics, etc.
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28 November 2018 | 11 replies
Verify utility bills, verify rent rolls via leases, verify next year's property taxes, use a real and current quote for property mgmt, landscaping, etc.
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10 December 2018 | 4 replies
Then take a wider look at 5 neighboring MSA's with similar housing/demographic profiles and begin taking notes on high-end neighborhoods/developers.
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27 November 2018 | 3 replies
So even on the high side you have 400 to cover insurance, property maintenance, repairs, cap-ex, contractual services like snow and landscaping, taxes, etc.
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11 December 2018 | 22 replies
These are two very good cash flow markets, but in addition to cash flow, they both have strong economic and demographic trends.
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29 November 2018 | 1 reply
Wondering about the prosperity of a geographic area? I stumbled across this report by the Brookings Institution called the Hamilton Project (just key it into a browser-links seem to be frowned upon by mgmt?). Quite up...
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10 December 2018 | 35 replies
I do not mean have them do anything other than make sure landscaper is cutting the grass, maybe show vacant units etc?