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10 July 2024 | 4 replies
You can get:-$10,000 per unit for mini-splits - $5,000 per unit for knob and tube removal - 75-100% off insulation- FREE light bulbs and light fixture- FREE thermostats- FREE Shower HeadsWe just got $20,000 for knob and tube removal at a 4 unit and $30,000 to replace this shared boiler at a 3 family we own.
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15 July 2024 | 4 replies
It's difficult navigating the home purchase process in general, but a lot of more difficult buying something with costly surprises you didn't plan for.
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15 July 2024 | 4 replies
there are lots of options with you budget I invest in toledo where cost efficient properties are available in good areas More then willing to chat about it
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15 July 2024 | 17 replies
Feel free to message me!
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15 July 2024 | 1 reply
Settled at $247,900, 3% closing cost credits, and the seller also put in about $3,000 for repairs.
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14 July 2024 | 7 replies
I would get very close to breakeven, but you are still living for practically free (not counting repairs, maintenance, and management) while paying down the mortgage on a monthly basis.I have never purchased a new property to house hack, but I would run the numbers like any other investment property.
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15 July 2024 | 1 reply
Fourth, we wouldn’t need to take on debt to make the purchase and we’re comfortable with the costs and management of the place given our history with it.If we buy out the relatives, we would likely pay around $295,000, which we have available now.
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15 July 2024 | 11 replies
Feel free to reach out anytime.Chabeli!
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15 July 2024 | 3 replies
You would be exposed to doing work without a permit, the cost of the actual permit and, worst case, having to rip it all out and have a licensed plumber/electrician do it again.I've heard most municipalities around my area no longer charge the work without a permit fine.
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14 July 2024 | 13 replies
Starting out if your house hack lowers your cost of living you are doing well.