Davit Gharibyan
How bad can it get...
Last year I bought a 17 unit deal in a rough part of town. I was in a 1031 exchange period and pulled the trigger bit fast, lets just say.
When you visit the area, it doesn't look bad. The streets are fine, although ...
Bryan H.
Replacing flapper - how do I remove old one?
I don't want to break off a piece and get into more work than I need to. Anyone see this before? How is it removed? I've never seen a flapper like this
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Carmen Almonte
Am I Making A Big Mistake?
I have put an offer in for a multiunit at 88K under asking price of 600K. This includes me asking the bank to pay all closing at 6%. Bank said "no" holding firm to the sales price. I gave in to everything they asked, ...
Jim K.
Kitchen drains - sink baskets
After years of doing this, I still get the odd surprise. All of us who do DIY rentals understand that one of our biggest saving points compared to the hands-off investor is the kitchen drain. To hit the high points:1....
Eric Fitzgerald
Ways You Increase Revenue in Your Properties?
All,I'm interested to hear any strategies or methods you use to increase revenue. I work for a local investor, and we are brainstorming ways to increase cash flow and revenue in his student housing properties.We are o...
Bryce Ericson
How old of a house should you NOT purchase because of newer codes
Newer houses are up to code, but can be more expensive than an older house. What should your threshold be of how old of a house you shouldn't purchase? Example: You shouldn't buy a house older than "Year XXXX" because...
Tony Blaine
Capex To Raise Rents
In your experience for those who have at least done a couple CapEx Multi family investments, what has been your primary focal point when evaluating what to improve on a property to increase rents? Do you look at exter...
Janice Traub
Air Conditioner Security Cages And Turnkey Deals
I'm curious as to the psychology involved with external security measures. Specifically whether or not marketing 'added security' via #ACCages, Steel Doors, Burglar Bars, Crawl Space Doors, etc. would make a propert...
Account Closed
Whats the most amazing inexpensive countertop on the planet?
Hello BP! :)Just closed, with a group of investors and myself, on a 50+ unit apartment building.We have to rehab the whole thing over the next 18 months and my GC and I have a small bet on the counter-tops.I believe t...
Sandy Switzer
Where to begin? Brand new here and lots to consider
Interested for 9 years, but just joined pro yesterday! Feeling a LITTLE overwhelmed but VERY excited about how MANY things there are to review. Not sure which strategy I want to do but I think ... fix and flip and al...