Manraj Singh
Any body doing ADUs ( granny flats) in Vista, San Marcos
Hi, I recently bought a SFR with a detached garage. The plan is to convert the garage to a rentable ADU. I am in the stage of finalizing the plans before sending over to the city.I am contemplating either a 1Bed1Bath ...
Eric Swain
Are Turn Key properties worth a shot?
I see several turn key properties in the listings. Has there been success with these types of buys? Using the analysis tools many seem to work based in the numbers even using a small buffer for inputs. Just looking ...
Joseph Weisenbloom
Accessory Dwelling Unit Houshack in Austin Tx
It appears the only way to make a househack work in Austin is to build an Accessory Dwelling Unit in the backyard. Prices are very high for anything with 4 miles of downtown. I'm thinking buy a rundown house in east A...
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Spec deal structure
How do these numbers look on a spec deal? Enough return to justify the risk in your opinion?Lot: $325,000Construction costs: $450,000Financing costs: $35,000 (est.)Closing & commissions: $40,000 (est.)BREAKEVEN: ...
Steve Smithy
How to block new development?
I know this is sort of detrimental and not a normal topic, but I am in the opposite corner on this deal.
I live in a VERY residential neighborhood. Everyone has a typical cookie-cutter house with a small yard/garage...
Ali K.
primary residential refinance
New to this community, looking forward to connect with ppl in MN or TX!Question: bought my house in the cities for 280k, Zestimate shows 350k after four years, 15yr mortgage has 200k balance with 3% APR and high but m...
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Tenant lost job and stuck 'Sastreria' and Babysitting sign in window
so apparently one of my PM tenants lost her job and instead of finding a new one, according to the neighbors. has people knocking on the shared front porch door often for tailoring services and she also sells clothes ...
Craig Haskell
Approaches to Creating Value
This is from a chapter in the book, [removed] Thought some of you might find it of some value:
Creating value can be as simple as buying a property that’s in great condition and in a great location in a rebounding...
Matthew Schroeder
Denver Apartment Rent Increases to be Largest in U.S. This Year - Study
Interesting article. Denver rents projected to be up 9.0% year-over-year (tops in the nation!), even better than San Francisco at a still impressive 8.5%.http://kdvr.com/2015/04/14/study-denver-apartment-rent-increas...
Michael Majer
Shpuld I Back out of deal? If so, what repercussions ?
Looking for some advice. I am not a seasoned house flipper. I have renovated one property I inherited. This is my first crack at a purchase and flip. I walked a property and put an offer in with a wholesaler. I di...