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Nancy DeSocio Application Fees - advice on how to process them
23 January 2018 | 23 replies
I’m not sure it’s the most efficient way to do it and I’m thinking of switching to cozy for the application and the background check.
Michael Marroquin New to BiggerPockets and REI from Camp Hill, PA
31 January 2018 | 13 replies
I want to due both eventually but want to funnel into one first to become efficient, believe process is key.
Matthew Silvestri Too new for property management??
24 January 2018 | 9 replies
I have owned rentals for quite some time now, and a separate property management company for rentals not owned by me grew because other owners saw the quality of work that we do, they saw the efficiency in which we operated real estate, and ultimately they came to us because we were fair and had favorable reviews.  
Aaron Lawson Strategies for 'farming' an area. Creating your own lead list
22 January 2018 | 2 replies
Hi all,I'm an investor and I have a certain part of town that I would like to catalog for every single unit that is listed as a duplex, up to 8-12 unit apartment complex, and then start working through that list and making regular contact with the owners.Does anyone have a tested and efficient approach for combing a specific town/zip code for potential multifamily properties to seek out ?
John Warren Adding amenities in a C class apartment
23 January 2018 | 31 replies
The space in these buildings was used very efficiently to create apartments and individual storage units.
Bobby H. Best way and day to show a rental property
25 January 2018 | 18 replies
Rently is not cheap but if you have more properties it's very efficient way to show and rent. 
Timothy Doenges Solar Shingles - effect on RE Investing?
23 January 2018 | 19 replies
Hey all,I was doing some reading on Tesla’s solar shingles (https://www.tesla.com/solarroof), and one of their selling points is that they can cut energy costs by 40-60 percent, and government incentives for solar energy can cut the installation cost down to near the cost of normal roof installation.My question is if the tax incentive for energy efficient home improvements counts for primary residences only, or if it works with investment properties too?
Christopher Veljkovic Recommendations a on Home Inspector and a Real Estate Attorney
9 February 2018 | 5 replies
@Christopher Veljkovic try @Jessica Zolotorofe if you're looking for an attorney, she isn't in Morris County but don't let that influence your decision, she is fast, efficient and great with investors.
Brent Fullerton Looking for Analysis Feedback for Motel & Lodging
27 January 2018 | 6 replies
Monthly Expenses = $2800 Per Month: Current Management Team = $1000.00Insurance = $224.00Real Estate Taxes = $92.00Fiber Optic High Speed Internet = $89.00Cable TV = $52.00Trash Dumpster = $55.00Sewer / Water = $186.00Natural Gas (average) = $142.00Electric = $327.00Housekeeping = $270.00Ongoing supplies = $230.00Maintenance = $133.00Total Renovation The renovation started in 2011 and was completed 2016 with entire complex being gutted to the studs, then completely rebuilt fully furnished inside and out to new standards, as follows: 26 gauge top of the line triple epoxy coated metal roof26 gauge top of the line triple epoxy coated awning and patio coverSingle hung gas filled energy efficient EZ clean vinyl tip-out windows4 new natural gas water heatersAll new plumbing throughout entire complex/buildingOnly #1 Grade Premium lumber was used throughout entire renovationQuality Price Pfister plumbing fixtures and lifetime parts180 feet of new 4 inch sewer line from the building to the street tapNew premium exterior fiberglass dimensional Colonial style entry door with new door jams, aluminum thresholds, all new lock sets and peep holesCustom picture framed windows with decorative edging and exterior door trim to matchCommercial toilets: all new PEX plumbing, shut off valves, bullets, supply lines, hose bibs, angle stopsNew attic and wall insulation with vapor barrierUpgraded electrical, HE lighting, new fixtures, switches, outlets, breakers, energy efficient lighting, vapor lights, rope lighting and HE flood lightsCustom artistic signage (3) built by Management TeamNew drywall, texture and highest quality Valspar paint throughoutAll exterior wood was hand primed and hand paintedNew vinyl fencing for corner lotPremium Quality pillow top mattressesNew hand textured walls (office), ceiling and covered entryNew concrete sidewalks, kitchens, baths, showers stalls, toilets, vanities, cabinents, counter tops, sinks, refrigerators, microwaves, deep freezers, dryers, A/C units, flat screen TVsAll work has been documents and permitted
Brent Fullerton Feedback? Absentee Owner Turn Key Motel Lodging
22 January 2018 | 0 replies
Monthly Expenses = $2800 Per Month: Current Management Team = $1000.00Insurance = $224.00Real Estate Taxes = $92.00Fiber Optic High Speed Internet = $89.00Cable TV = $52.00Trash Dumpster = $55.00Sewer / Water = $186.00Natural Gas (average) = $142.00Electric = $327.00Housekeeping = $270.00Ongoing supplies = $230.00Maintenance = $133.00Total RenovationThe renovation started in 2011 and was completed 2016 with entire complex being gutted to the studs, then completely rebuilt fully furnished inside and out to new standards, as follows: 26 gauge top of the line triple epoxy coated metal roof26 gauge top of the line triple epoxy coated awning and patio coverSingle hung gas filled energy efficient EZ clean vinyl tip-out windows4 new natural gas water heatersAll new plumbing throughout entire complex/buildingOnly #1 Grade Premium lumber was used throughout entire renovationQuality Price Pfister plumbing fixtures and lifetime parts180 feet of new 4 inch sewer line from the building to the street tapNew premium exterior fiberglass dimensional Colonial style entry door with new door jams, aluminum thresholds, all new lock sets and peep holesCustom picture framed windows with decorative edging and exterior door trim to matchCommercial toilets: all new PEX plumbing, shut off valves, bullets, supply lines, hose bibs, angle stopsNew attic and wall insulation with vapor barrierUpgraded electrical, HE lighting, new fixtures, switches, outlets, breakers, energy efficient lighting, vapor lights, rope lighting and HE flood lightsCustom artistic signage (3) built by Management TeamNew drywall, texture and highest quality Valspar paint throughoutAll exterior wood was hand primed and hand paintedNew vinyl fencing for corner lotPremium Quality pillow top mattressesNew hand textured walls (office), ceiling and covered entryNew concrete sidewalks, kitchens, baths, showers stalls, toilets, vanities, cabinents, counter tops, sinks, refrigerators, microwaves, deep freezers, dryers, A/C units, flat screen TVsAll work has been documents and permitted