Paul Dashevsky
ADU & Garage Conversion in Los Angeles - for investors
I just wrote a blog about the financial metrics/returns of building ADUs in Los Angeles & Southern California...thought I would share some of my findings:
The cost of an ADU will depend on a few factors including...
Nicholas Varner
Unlimited Passive Losses as a Real Estate Professional
In my last post of 2015, Top 5 Reason to Buy Real Estate Not Named Cash Flow I brought up some reasons that investors may consider real estate a potentially sound investment due to other reasons than cash flow. Before...
Nigel Guisinger
Appliances and when to replace by an appliance store owner
I wanted to give out some advice on appliances as an investor (I have over 100 units) who also happens to own an appliance store with repair techs. Last year we did over 10,000 repairs.
I’ve seen a few posts taking a...
Sean Kollee
inner city duplex part 9-12
Ok, we are up to post 9, I am just about to begin some real construction work now. I have to gloss over a lot of detail work to get this material up, I havent touched on the hours of details, plans, permits, etc. ba...
Matthew Steslow
Newbie from Williamsport, PA
A little background first. I am 30 years old and I have been in the oil and gas industry for six years. I work at a minimum 60-70 hours a week and most weeks are closer to 110 hours. The work can be hard and strenu...
Jake Knight
Laundry tips for Vacation Rental
I have a vacation rental going online next month and one thing I haven't completely figured out is the laundry on a short turnover. I was hoping to have my cleaners come and spend about 2 hours preparing the 2bd house...
Doug S.
Kitchen Remodeling Help
Hello,
Just bought a condo that needs to be updated. I currently live in it but don't plan on staying longer than a year. Afterwards, I plan on renting it out. This is my first property that I will remodel and kno...
Kevin Enderle
A Nightmare on Drywall Street. A Tale of Woe and Stress.
So, bought a 3br/2bath home in the smoking hot Bellingham WA market. Heavily mold and water damaged, just the way I like them. The deal was too good to pass up. The numbers are awesome. Abandoned by overseas rich pare...
Randy Dickerhoff
SUCCESS Only Starting Right
How do we start our journey to success? For some, our formative years helped mold and shape us into the triumphs we succumb to. Parents, teachers and coaches taught you, maybe pushed or dragged you along until you wer...
Adam Moehn
Appliance repair
Does anyone have recommendations of good people for appliance repair? Currently, my issue is with a dishwasher that's not working. Seems like a lot of places want $60-$90 just to show up and take a look which seems ki...