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9 March 2019 | 1 reply
Hi All, Currently looking at a mobile which would be my first ever mobile home purchase, so im new to the scene.Property Information: 3/21404 sqftBuilt in 2007RenovationsNeeds New Front and Back StairsNeeds pet odor removal Needs new flooring I was going to rip out all carpet and install LVP, if we move forwardNeeds some minor Drywall and Paint While at the home all MEP was on and functioning Looks like the seller has a cititation posting due to them not taking care of the lawn.
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4 April 2019 | 6 replies
If you want to lighten the look, just paint it a neutral color.As for the rest of the finish-out, if this mobile home is targeted at affordable housing, then you want to give the illusion of luxury without using expensive materials.
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30 March 2011 | 56 replies
Would any of you paint it right away?
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17 January 2013 | 74 replies
We use THEIR money give it a nice, fresh paint job and pocket the rest.
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21 October 2011 | 102 replies
I got a quote with another house with the same floor plan - just to paint the house would be at least 5K because of special equipment needed.
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28 December 2022 | 1 reply
Quite often the operators in this space will paint the exteriors, add a new sign, improve the leasing space, add dog parks or playgrounds, and then finish with some level of improvement in the interiors of each of the units.
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23 December 2016 | 35 replies
I cut my teeth selling land when I was 18 and a freshly minted RE agent...
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29 April 2022 | 8 replies
I always recomend doing a cosmetic rehab (white quartz, white cabinets, bathroom vanity, add in unit laundry, paint) these can be done very affordably and often see a 50%+ increase in rents in the trendier house hack areas like avondale, logan square, albany park, etc.
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4 January 2023 | 2 replies
Paint inside and out.