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Best rehabs to boost rent?
Hey BPers!
I am closing on the other half of my duplex shortly.It's a 3 BR, 1 1/2 bath 1200 SQF. It's not run down, but it's old and needs some rehab to boost rent. Kitchen was renovated recently though.
Question:Wh...
Maria Amaro
Renting Room in California
Hello! I am in north Orange County in SoCal. We're looking at putting in an offer on a house that the current owner has modified to rent out two rooms, each with their own bathroom and outdoor entrance.
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Steve T.
Landlord Seeking Advice on Property Layout/Flooring for ROI and Appeal
Hi everyone,
I'm seeking your insights on two aspects of my two-family home. Your expertise and experiences in real estate investment and home improvement would be greatly appreciated.
Potential Layout Change:
I cu...
Alex S.
Blotched Appraisal ?
Had an appraisal done last week and just had time to sit down and review. It came in low which cost me to bring another 12K to closing to close on funds to build. However I believe he made a huge mistake, but wanted t...
Alberto Rodríguez
Termination of contract
So I'm giving a 30 day notice to terminate contract. But tenant hasn't been in the unit for at least 3 weeks. I'm not sure if he is coming back. Do I just leave notice in the door or do I also sent by email? Not sure...
Pat Needham
smart doorbells for duplex?
Hi all,I moved into a duplex recently (tenants in one unit and I'm in the other). One existing issue has been with the doorbells, where the bottom one rings the top unit and top doorbell rings the bottom unit, as well...
Neil Quinn
Building new worth it? Duplex alternatives if too expensive?
I'm in the DC area, where multi-family units/duplexes/etc are basically non-existent, or command insane prices.
If you were going to consider building instead, here are some questions:1. Would it be silly to consider...
Jenni Moore
HELP...Best ROI - Should I convert 1 car side of 3 car garage?
This will be my first big deal purchase....owner financed, 2 bed , 2 ba in the suburban Kansas City, Missouri area. Right now the property is just over 1100 sqft, has a full, but unfinished basement, and 3 (THREE!!) c...
Jon Holdman
first for-profit rehab
I've done several rehabs, but always on houses I was living in (more or less.) I'm now doing my first one that's an investment. I've put some pictures in a gallery:
http://biggerpockets.com/galleries/show/16
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Andrew B.
Security Cameras?
I moved into a building about 6 months ago, They said it would be secured with cameras, secure entrance and all..
There is one camera in the main entrance of the building but it has been smashed or ripped off the wal...