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When analyzing a deal, what is the best strategy for estimating rehab cost? Do you only do it after walking the property or inspections? For a newbie, how do you get close without really knowing what to look for?
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What are some things that have worked for you guys when first developing a rehab cost spreadsheet? Who should you reach out to? Are there any good templates available?
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Hi, I'm renting my 2nd property after starting in February to invest in real estate. The first property was rental ready and only had a about $800 worth of cleaning and cleanup needed to put it on the market. It re...
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We have come to an impasse on the sort of stove to put in our first rental. One says gas and the other says electric. There is a gas line & electric hook-up available for the stove. The house has a gas water heate...
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Hello!I'm still in the phase of saving money and getting my REI education. My goal is to make my first deal on a house hack within a year! While I'm learning, I'd love to start analyzing deals so that I'm ready to pul...
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i'm talking about the general 12mil wear layer kind.I just saw this rental listing on zillow, and its hardwood floor is scratched to hell >> so I question whether LVP can even hold up.
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I just wanted to see how everyone else stays organized with supplies and paper work.
Do you digitalize all your paperwork? leases/apps/sec 8 papers etc..
Where do you keep it all? file cabinet? Safe?
Where and how ...
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Hello,I am painting a house for a family member, as the previous painter that was hired to do so was cutting corners and not doing a thorough job. As I was sanding everything, I noticed that the newest coat of trim pa...
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Hello all, I'm looking to sell my office, however, I am hesitant to do so as it is a common place to meet with tenants and collect rent (cash, checks, etc...) my question is what have you all found most effective in...
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Hey all! I am brand new to Texas having moved from North Dakota a couple months ago. I am fresh out of college, and new to corporate America. I am looking into Real Estate investing, and am hoping to learn lots. I am ...