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11 October 2019 | 0 replies
Boasting granite counter tops, luxury vinyl plank flooring, custom alder cabinets, stainless appliances & a pantry - the designer inspired kitchen is a dream workspace for the household chef.
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13 October 2019 | 3 replies
That means you won't be able to do the roof 25 year life span, appliances and hot water heater 12 year life span, hvac 20 year life span and others i could name.
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12 October 2019 | 1 reply
@Paul Gallardo Would probably get the most bang for your buck by updating the flooring to something like vinyl planking, updating the kitchen appliances, and as you mentioned looking to update/upgrade the heating system throughout the house.
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27 October 2019 | 8 replies
That is a great question it really depends on how many properties you own and truly what the value is that each property you can also find a really good CPA that understands how to depreciate individual items such as carpet, Cabinetry appliances etc.
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12 October 2019 | 3 replies
Still have to budget for roof 25 year life span, appliances and hot water heaters 12 year life span, hvac 20 year life span and I could list more.
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12 October 2019 | 4 replies
Off the top of my head, that amount covered:- Carpet, vinyl wood floor, ss appliances, painted everything, bathroom tub and surround, replaced all water lines with pex, all new interior doors and hardware, new seals in about a dozen window sashes, light fixtures, gutters, kitchen counter top and sink, trim, new AC unit, new registers/vents, and a bunch of other little stuff that my GC had to do that added up ($)!
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13 October 2019 | 17 replies
Offer her a bribe, of $500 or $1000, or a new appliance(like a HEPA air cleaner) after you close escrow, but she has to agree to not to talk to any prospective tenants or to not be there on open houses,etc.
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21 October 2019 | 26 replies
Roof 25 year life span, appliances and hot water heater 12 year life span, hvac 20 year life span, and other I could name.
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14 October 2019 | 3 replies
Your capex budget doesn't include roof 25 year life span, appliances and hot water heater 12 year life span, hvac, 20 year life span, and others i could name.
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14 October 2019 | 8 replies
I can't pay for appliances that's provided by landlord.could you please help me here.