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3 June 2020 | 15 replies
Here's how I would calculate Capex: total up all the big-ticket items that haven't been recently addressed (roof, plumbing, electrical, HVAC systems, sewer line, kitchens and baths/in-unit upgrades/appliances, parking area/driveway, landscaping/exterior, etc.).
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20 March 2021 | 0 replies
Foundation and plumbing is already cost 12k.
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24 March 2021 | 10 replies
Depending on the need of any mechanical updates(electrical, plumbing, HVAC, furnace, etc), you might be able to get away for less than 20k.
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8 April 2021 | 6 replies
Some Inspectors will sign off on site, and others will make you remove enough drywall to check framing, electric, and plumbing.
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23 March 2021 | 5 replies
The older you get the more you have to pay attention to: mechanical systems (electrical, plumbing, HVAC); roof; foundation; windows; rot/insect/termite damage; insulation.
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21 March 2021 | 3 replies
The property is already cleaned out and is only foundation, framing, and some old plumbing and electrical.
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8 June 2022 | 16 replies
The ad is for just one single house, not a list of 23.My current ad does not mention Hugh Hefner, indoor plumbing, outdoor cats or the problems people have with staying in a motel.
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21 March 2021 | 3 replies
For some people that's like a handyman or DIY doing electrical and plumbing, vs a licensed master electrician or plumber doing the work.
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23 March 2021 | 1 reply
I have a CBC six-plex in South Carolina that needs complete rehab.Two identical buildings 2600 sq ft each. needs roofs ripped off, new trusses compete re-roof, new wiring, new plumbing, new HVAC, new kitchens, new baths.
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1 April 2021 | 19 replies
@Alfred LittonA couple tips I can give you is to ask your insurance company if they give utility discounts for things like new roofs, HVAC systems or redoing plumbing, electrical etc.