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My First Rehab the long and Short of it
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This house was my Girlfriends house and her son was living their during the first part of the rehab, so the going was very slow i...
I am looking to get a general idea of remodel costs on a house I found on Zillow. I know the owner and may be able to get it for 5,000 cash. It is going to need drywall on almost all walls and ceilings. I would like t...
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Hello,I am a new investor, and my fiancee and I are looking to do a Flip-in. We both work in Boston and live in a nearby suburb just south of the city within walking distance to the primary subway line (30min. door-to...
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Here's the deal. I have 4 Unit Property I bought back in Dec of 2012 located in lower income area ( not a war zone) in the South Suburbs of Illinois very close to Chicago. Most flippers are not buying properties in th...
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Hi! Anyone have advice on general rules of thumb or ways to estimate operating cost for a short term rental new construction? I need to figure out a base operating cost so I can consider this when I assess land purch...
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Hey All,Just curious to get opinions and thoughts from you on what makes a better rental property. I know there are pros and cons to single families and multi-units, and I'm still undecided what direction I want to ta...
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I'm in my first house hack in Dana Point, CA. With many of us are in quarantine we have the time but may not have the money. What are some good ways to increase the value of your home without spending the big bucks? I...
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So I'm doing a large 6000 piece yellow letter mailer. I worked all day in my hot, stuffy office on my only day off (today) and printed 3000 of the 6000 mailers. They looked fantastic! Very productive, but exhaustiv...
Hello community. I recently purchased a renovated townhome to hold and rent. I negotiated $17.5k off the asking price of $147,500 in hopes to get an appraisal value in that range to be able to finance with little to n...
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A property management company recently advised me to remove the washer and dryer in my rental stating this is more of a liability. If any damage is done to the washer/dryer or damage to property from washer/dryer, I a...