Nate Miersma
Rule of thumb- complete GUT
Does anyone have a rule of thumb that they use for a complete, nothing-left GUT of a home in disrepair?
The one I'm evaluating is about 3,000 square feet and needs to go down to the studs in most places. Electric and...
Ritch Bonisa
The worst horror stories - help us all learn what you've learned
I'm lucky, I get to talk to investors all around the world. I learn something new on a daily basis. I'm thankful for that. I also understand that we don't learn anything unless someone else learned the hard way. I...
Lou Ruggieri
Basement Flooring Material?
So I have a basement that used to get water issues, and I FINALLY got that taken completely taken care of after two years of trial and error (and money). Now, I can get back on track to finishing the basement as orig...
Jon S.
Tile installation costs vs vinyl glue down vs floating vinyl
I'm renovating a 1300 sf duplex, 650sf per unit. One unit was completed a couple months ago and we did tile, and granite, new cabinets, total new bathroom. The 2nd unit is now vacant, we already did a new bathroom, no...
Kevin Nolan
Renovating first time rental
Hi everyone - I'm a first time homeowner looking to renovate one of my units in my new house and am looking to clarity on what and when to buy items.I am looking to renovate the: 1. kitchen completely (cabinets, appli...
Jon Graham
Extra wood flooring used to accent ceiling
Have a little extra flooring and don't know what to do with it? Try putting it on the ceiling! This is from a house we recently rehabbed. We had a box or two of extra prefinished wood flooring that wasn't enough to do...
Jeff Oberts
When to list a new STR?
Hi all!
In December I closed on my first STR, a lakefront property in Wisconsin. My question is, when do I list it on Airbnb/VRBO etc.? It's currently being renovated, but by the time the renovation is over the pri...
Matt Donley
Minimum requirements for property condition w/conventional loan
I'm under contract on a single family home that has been remodeled about 90% there... Full gut, new floors, new kitchen, bath, insulation, drywall, electrical, plumbing, new roof, new siding, etc. However, there are o...
Caleb Korzenowski
First BRRRR and hold
Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Duluth.
Purchase price: $56,000 Cash invested: $25,000REO purchased with our HELOC and rehabbed personally with a friend along with a licens...
Brian Claar
Portland Multifamily Fix and Flip
Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $750,000
Cash invested: $400,000
Sale price: $1,705,000
Purchased 8 unit townhouse style apartment comple...