
28 April 2024 | 6 replies
I've filed the eviction, they've been served with the paperwork, and now all that's left is for me to wait for the next steps and hope I filled everything out right (Denver county's process is making my head spin, and I'm having to do this without a lawyer because of cost) while in the meantime my tenant is otherwise just ignoring all my texts and notices and also (it feels like) acting like nothing has changed, still having people over for dinner, still walking in and out of my front door like no problem...leading up to this point I've had multiple informal conversations with this person about the toll their unpredictable behavior around payments has had on me.

26 April 2024 | 6 replies
Often times this post was made of white wood (untreated) because treated wood didn't exist when the home was built.

27 April 2024 | 6 replies
I feel tenants don't care as much.

26 April 2024 | 4 replies
Here's what the quote covers:- Conversion of 2 bedroom, 1 bath main house to 3 bedroom, 2 bath (~1040 sf footprint)- Demolition of existing walls (existing dining room wall, wall between kitchen and living, bathroom closet)- Finished Shell (Reframing opening to living room and kitchen, shifting openings for bathroom/bedroom, new walls at bathroom and dining, level - Replace all aluminum windows with fiberglass windows and screens- Upsizing plumbing, and relocating fixture locations as necessary- Upgrading electrical panels- Assume heat pump and ductless mini-split for heating and cooling- An allowance for kitchen appliances including combination range, hood, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, and washer/dryer- An allowance for mid-grade plumbing and lighting fixtures (Delta, Kohler, or equivalent)- Mid-grade plumbing and lighting fixtures (Delta, Kohler, or equivalent)- Ikea cabinets or equivalent with solid surface countertops, includes island- Assume solar system to be installed on the house including battery storageFor the garage ADU, the garage would need to be demoed and rebuilt, but we would benefit from building within the setback since the garage is on the property lines.

26 April 2024 | 47 replies
Please feel free to ask me any additional questions, I'm happy to share what I've learned.

27 April 2024 | 10 replies
I've purchased and sold many properties this way and feel it's a wonderful tool, but with risks.In the most simple form, you sell the house to your tenant and get a note in return.

26 April 2024 | 11 replies
The following rules apply to charging EVs at the Property:Level 1 Charging – (Standard NEMA 5-15 or 5-20 120V, 60Hz Outlet)An existing NEMA 5-15 or 5-20 at the Property may be used by the Tenant for the charging of an EV if the following rules are followed:Only Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) which are approved by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) are allowed to be used for charging EV at the Property.The EVSE shall not be left exposed to the elements unless it is expressly rated for weather exposure.

28 April 2024 | 11 replies
I feel like this is suchhh a common question for new house hackers, including myself.

26 April 2024 | 27 replies
REALTORS® shall recommend that sellers/landlords obtain the advice of legal counsel prior to acceptance of a subsequent offer except where the acceptance is contingent on the termination of the pre-existing purchase contract or lease.

25 April 2024 | 1 reply
Tailoring renovations to these demographics can maximize appeal and marketability.Comparative Analysis with Surrounding Zip Codes43613 and 43615: These areas, with higher median incomes, might offer opportunities for higher-end flips but may also face stronger competition and higher property costs.43606 and 43608: While the potential exists, these zip codes may not experience the same level of market appreciation as 43620, which could affect profit margins.Strategic RecommendationsInvestment Focus in 43620Cost-Effective Renovations: Focus on upgrades that enhance fundamental property values, such as kitchen and bathroom remodels and improvements in curb appeal.