Enrique Roth
Thoughts on adding an extra 1/2 bathroom
Hi everyone,We're about to begin the rehab work in one of the properties we purchased in Old North Milwaukee. Our contractor mentioned that there's a possibility of adding an extra 1/2 a bathroom to the upstairs floor...
Olivier Mader
What's better, adding large 4th bedroom or 2 small bedrooms?
3 - 4 weeks ago, I closed on another property which will be a hold property (rental) and I may sell it after about 5 to 10 years as a rental.. Now, that property needs a full rehab and I'm doing 95+% of all work myse...
Erik Applegate
STR - pool heat costs billed to guests?
Hey everyone, looking for some advice on charges back to guests in Scottsdale, specifically around heating a pool for them. About to install an electric heater, I want to minimize interactions though and avoid request...
Kenn C.
Contractors Request More Money Than Estimated Cost
Who pays for unexpected costs that arise for a contracted job? The contractor estimated a job, performed the work, then came back with additional charges to cover more work that was performed and/or materials.Do you h...
Steven Mitchell
bought from a wholesaler, question
we gave 5k earnest money, agreed to 82.5k and at most 2.4k miscellaneous and closing costs. HUD gets to us and its an additional 3.9k. We call them on it and they say they incurred more costs than normal in acquirin...
Nancy Fortenberry
Turn large bath into two baths?
We are in Escrow for a 3,000 sq,ft. Home that has over sized rooms. It is 3 bed 2 1/2 bath with an office/bedroom. The upstairs is all master suite. Downstairs full bath is huge! I could easily make two baths and won...
John Underwood
Finally, Airbnb has added an option for pet fees!
I have asked Airbnb for years to add pet fees so that they can be inclusive to families with pets. Vrbo has had this from the beginning of time that I have been using them.Now your guest can just select this upfront. ...
Hernan Guelman
State tax as a reason not to get into new state?
Live in CA. Have 3 investments in Multi family and flip via syndication in FL, TX and CA.Syndication now offers me opportunity in Atlanta GA. Seems to me that it is a problem for me since it will be my first (and henc...
Clayton Smith
Cash Out vs Cash flow
I am building a SFH house in a college town to rent to students that I plan to hold for several years for cash flow and to build my portfolio. I financed the house with a construction loan that will convert to a 5/1 A...
Brandy Phillip
To Duplex or Not to Duplex.....that is the question
So we have just closed on a 100 year old home for under $80,000. The house is only 972 sq ft; however, the selling point was the detached garage. The original plan was to convert the garage to a small living efficie...