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17 December 2020 | 3 replies
Understood that it would not be easy to get much of a discount on houses that don't require much rehab or are not "distressed" - but perhaps a bit run down and just need some cosmetic upgrades that would not require a long drawn out rehab?
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18 December 2020 | 1 reply
Flipping Houses Pillar 3: RehabbingThe 3rd pillar in operating a house flipping business is rehabbing.Rehabbing is the process by which you fix and upgrade a house to bring it up to “retail” value, so you can sell it for a profit.
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22 December 2020 | 4 replies
@Stephen Wong If funds are limited, I would ensure that the property is clean, organized, and somewhat appealing on the outside, then concentrate the remaining funds on the inside until you can afford more exterior upgrades.
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19 December 2020 | 8 replies
I’m not an expert on this, but I figured before I even bought that I might need to upgrade to 200A.
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23 December 2020 | 2 replies
If they start complaining then that would be the time to give them notice and do your upgrade.
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15 November 2021 | 10 replies
Depending on your current service you may have to upgrade anyway.
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26 September 2021 | 4 replies
I have a home in Los Angeles (San Fernando Valley) that is a bit of a fixer (80's wallpaper, trashed carpets, wood rot in patio, no upgrades since 1990's) and I'm trying to figure out if it's worth the hassle (and uncertainty) of selling on the open market.
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12 May 2021 | 1 reply
Also going in and cleaning up and upgrading where required What was the outcome?
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12 May 2021 | 3 replies
Our company can pay for the bldg and do upgrades while build up a huge asset.
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31 December 2020 | 5 replies
Our house was built in 1997, we have done several nice upgrades, Large concrete patio, new high quality windows, roof still has 20 years, replaced flooring with pergo and carpet 4 years ago, paint etc...