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21 May 2019 | 23 replies
For this, I have to compare my condition or projected condition to competing rentals, how long an improvement will last, (Granite counter-tops versus an upgraded toilet paper holder) the trends in the market place, such as what tenants appear to be trending toward liking, how popular a particular item is, and wether I might get only the same rent as I would have, but possibly just get a better tenant.Those are all bottom-line, figuring out the net dollars concerns.2) How much time and aggravation it saves me:Here, I go beyond just how many net dollars in extra rent I'll collect, versus the cost of improving, and I consider how much extra time it takes me to wait another week to rent it, or possibly how much time I waste dealing with a "b" quality tenant, when for an extra $1,000 worth of upgrades, I might have attracted an "a." (I
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3 July 2015 | 61 replies
Since it's only 10am today my list is short(ish).So far today I've had a call with my property mgmt company to discuss the financials of an apt community.I've read for 60 minutes (the book is The 48 Laws of Power).And I've listened to 90 minutes of 90s rock (Cranberries are on right now).
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4 May 2014 | 56 replies
The power of this forum never ceases to amaze me!
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25 November 2013 | 2 replies
Pick your favorite - or better yet, create a better, more powerful one.
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14 January 2014 | 7 replies
I closely watch my website stats and analytics.
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4 December 2013 | 30 replies
Two very powerful tools that helped me from going to court over every little thing.
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9 February 2015 | 51 replies
It's just a "model" but it shows the power of combining all the aspects of REI into one, and using exponential growth to really make it big.
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20 December 2013 | 10 replies
The power of an agent in a wholesalers world is down played so much and losing your license is definitely not worth it.
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3 November 2014 | 15 replies
Fortunately Arthur was merely a tropical storm when he arrived in Atlantic Canada, but with sustained winds of 80kph (50mph) and gusts to 125kph (80mph), hundreds of trees in the City were toppled - and, along with them, many power lines, several vehicles and a few roofs.Amongst our properties, we have four fallen trees (one large elm, that must be hundreds of years old).
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5 January 2014 | 8 replies
Ma died several years ago leaving a LW&T appointing, her daughter, my seller as the Executrix with powers to sell, and Letters Testamentary were issued to her.