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Mary Umoh Advice Needed on Converting Single-Family Home Zoned RM-1 to Multifamily in Philly
30 September 2024 | 8 replies
So spending the additional money to convert a property in my area is never worth it.I mention this, because if you goal is higher returns on your investment, I would make sure the financials actually align before you even begin to get to the technical components.
Jazmine S. Looking for experienced rehabber in Broward!
11 February 2017 | 0 replies
I have done extensive research over the past several months in regards to housing components (sewer systems, plumbing, siding, HVAC, electrical, roofing... what is necessary and what isn't, at what year does it need replacing, hardwood vs. engineered wood flooring, circuitry, drain lines etc. etc.), how to property analyze a market within your farm area, what to look at when running comps, how to properly schedule a SOW so it stays on track (or as "on track" as reality will allow!
Matt Jones Short Term Rental In Morrison CO
16 September 2024 | 10 replies
I found the county criteria which reads as:"Property must be minimum of 1 acre, meet the underlying zone district, have adequate parking, meet the requirements set for by the Wildfire Hazard Overlay District, have valid water and sanitation, have legal access, use the primary dwelling unit, be free of violations, and have no substantial detriment to the intent of the Zoning Resolution."
Kay H. Do you have to lie to wholesale?
16 January 2014 | 37 replies
Under our current legal theories and court decisions, a business to business transaction neither party owes anything to the other; in a consumer to business transaction the business owes the consumer honesty, fair dealing, and possibly agency (not to use superior knowledge to the detriment of the consumer).From an ethical view point here's how I look at it, if it's not something I would want my elderly parents involved in, then I wouldn't want to do it to anyone else.
Guillermo Rios What are the common issues found during home inspections in this area?
9 September 2024 | 10 replies
Inspectors will assess the wiring and electrical panels for outdated components that could pose safety hazards, including fire risks.Plumbing issues like leaks, low water pressure, and drainage problems often arise as well.
Gray Dyer How to buy an out-of-state investment property without a realtor?
12 January 2024 | 56 replies
They just want the deal to close, at any cost even detrimental the client's well being(financially or what not).Inspectors never say pass, but for you to take that comment literally shows how rigid you are.
Alain Chautard Owner financed deals: Where to find them?
15 December 2021 | 22 replies
Just because owner financing is offered, it's only one component of the investment. 
Allan Kapoor Trouble pulling trigger on first rental property?
15 August 2024 | 16 replies
I think you're recommending a more detailed analysis involving the age/condition of all the building components/systems and prorating those costs out over time.
Julio Gonzalez Cost Segregation Study on Single Family Home
24 September 2024 | 0 replies
Assets identified in this study include:Building systems: water heater, electrical distribution, HVAC, plumbinPermanent Fixtures: windows, doors, bathroom fixturesStructural Components: Roof construction, drywall, wood framingInterior Construction: Wood flooring, stairs, ceramic tileThis engineering-based cost segregation study included the following methodology:Physical Inspection through a site visitDocumentation review including architectural plans, accounting records and construction documentsA cost analysis which utilizes engineering principles in order to allocate costs to their applicable asset classificationsCalculation of the depreciation schedule using MACRSAs a reminder, bonus depreciation started to phase out in 2023.