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Hi All,
We have recently applied for HELOC thru a local bank, and are awaiting the appraiser and appraisal.
My question is do I hint to the appraiser on what we are looking for?. Or is that shunned upon? Certainly...
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What renovations are your best bet for raising your property to market rate rents?I had an "Aha!" Moment while analyzing Minneapolis multifamilies with below market rents today: "the right renovations will pay for the...
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I am looking at an apartment building in Memphis. 20 units. 4 1 bed, 16 2 beds. It's a Class C-/D neighborhood. Low income. I am very familiar with the neighborhood and complex as I grew up around the corner. The crim...
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I know it's possible to convert a basement into a bedroom, but I've heard that it can be difficult. I know that the requirements also differ based on location you're looking to purchase a property. Is there a websit...
Hello, I have a 6x8 bathroom that has that common classic look that probably dates back to the 40s.It's of my opinion this style lowers the perceived value of the house.Do you have suggestions on how I can class this ...
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Duplex came up for sale in Coral Gables listed at 120K.
There is no listing nearby which has sold in the past year for under 200K.
Property requires light rehab.
I offered 122K. Received email today that I got the pro...
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Hello! Recently picked up a multi unit with hardwood floors. In one apartment there’s a dark stain (I’m guessing something spilled years ago). I’m going to sand them, so was thinking of sanding and then staining wi...
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I'm renewing the leases for a duplex that has 2 units: upstairs (3 bedroom, 3 people) and basement (2 bedroom, 2 people + 3 pets). There is one meter for both units. The strategy I have been using as recommended by my...
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I am currently in the process of purchasing my first commercial property in a rural town of central MN. With potential of four different units to be leased out to small business's and possibly an apartment, I am looki...
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I have two cabins in the Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge area that I purchased earlier this year. For those with experience in this location, can you provide a little insight on what is expected for holiday decorations. Bas...