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Amie D. Converting a garage to an apartment.
25 February 2013 | 14 replies
Existing electric might just be tapped off of the existing house panel; you would want a separate service line and breaker panel for this garage unit.
Sean Dezoysa What creates the negative stigma about mobile homes?
2 June 2013 | 20 replies
I've seen lots in the 6 figure ranges as well, patio, decks, pools, garages, nice lawns, club house even a golf course, again, location and amenities, not the can on wheels.As personal property they usually won't generate the tax base of conventional housing, yet they use and consume public services just as a conventional home, so at the government side, they are or can be a drag on services.
Rob K. Purchasing a new printer - looking for feedback
23 February 2013 | 6 replies
LOL Then they had 8 printers that didn't know what to do with.HP eats the ink and also tech support is overseas so very challenging with customer service to get anything done.I would think it would be fine buying that new one fro small jobs.
Mike S Help analyze first deal-Duplex
28 February 2013 | 3 replies
Financing will be 30% down ($10,500), 6% for 15 years with a payment of 206.74Expenses monthly are:-Taxes $115.66 currently-Insurance $52.25-Maintenance (10% of rent) $93-Utilities ($50 per quarter, per unit for water and sanitation) $33.33-Management (10% of rent) $93-Vacancy (10% of rent) $93Once I take my expenses and debt service from my gross rent, I'm left with $243.01 cash flow for a 27.77% COCR.
Sean Dezoysa How to figure market rents?
26 February 2013 | 9 replies
You can check this on the web too.
Will Velazquez Brokering Lease Option & Seller Finance Deals
4 August 2016 | 12 replies
I think if more agents were given the education of more than "MLS and hope for the best" it would provide a better service to their clients to allow them to see various options.
Mark Forest Rent ready costs to capitalize
26 February 2013 | 8 replies
Steve Might,Yes, they may provided the property was placed in service in 2012.
Beth Clerc New w/interesting one as potential (sort of ) first investment
24 February 2013 | 3 replies
That's what local government is there for, to provide 'services' to the citizens, and protect their health, etc.
Steven Pierre Passive income on wholesale property
25 February 2013 | 9 replies
If I act as "agent for service fee " yesI need a sales or leasing license.
Taylor Shapiro Who here does nothing?
25 February 2013 | 14 replies
It's common knowledge that real estate investing relies heavily on leveraging money but not everyone gets good at leveraging services.