How do you evaluate what improvements are profitable for rental units?Assuming everything is repainted & clean, what is a good framework to understand the impact of:-new kitchen countertops -bathroom updates-lands...
This one might be bet for the appraisers out there. What is the best improvement you can make on a home/property? New Bath / New Kitchen / New Bedroom?
Also, what is the worst. Someone once said pools were bad in...
Hello everyone -
My wife and I are looking to get started in RE investing by flipping a house. We have sizable student loan debt, but we have good jobs and income. As such, we are in a position for 2018 where we shoul...
Has anyone out there used the turn key operator, Rent to Retirement? Can you tell me about your experience? Thanks!
Ok, I admit it. I listen to Dave Ramsey. Today he had a caller ask about REI. Here are some of his major issues:
1. Be Patient. Most beginners get all excited and think they are going to make a killing, but they ...
Many self-managing investors on Bigger Pockets have to handle security deposits and this can sometimes be challenging. We wanted to share our the experience we have gathered throughout the years by managing hundreds o...
Many of you probably know about (or worse have lost money with) the erentpayment.com SNAFU; I was lucky that I had payments processed right before this all happened. (Link for those that are interested: BP erentpaymen...
Hey fellow investors,I recently purchased a note from the FCI Exchange, but come to find out there is no pay history, and FCI Services will not service a NPN without a pay history. I attempted contact the previous not...
I own a 10+ unit brick building in the North East. The heating system in the building is single pipe steam radiators. The system is old, heating is inefficient, some units heat up to 90+ degrees, some units don't hea...
Hi everyone, this is my first post! I found this forum through the audiobook Crushing It in Apartments and Commercial Real Estate.
I live in the Bay Area in CA, but have invested in Florida, where I fully own three t...