Cindy Hughes
Duplex - Is it better to install carpet in 2nd floor Unit?
Hi, we are pretty new to landlording and have a question about a duplex we purchased several months ago. The 2nd floor tenants recently moved out and we are taking the opportunity to upgrade the electric in the apart...
Clint G.
What has been proven to add value to a rental?
What have you guys found has been proven, in your experience, to truly add value to your properties?I just bought my first property and it's pretty turn key, but I'm wondering what can set it apart from other SFH's in...
Andy Sabisch
And one more question - this time on wood paneling . . . .
And here is one more question from the 1970's Time Warp house. The hallway to the bedroom side of the house and two of the 4 bedrooms is paneled with a dark wood paneling. The paneling is is amazingly good condition...
Daivis DeJesus
What ad ons will increase the value of my BRRRR project
I just bought a property and I plan on using BRRRR. The property is not in bad condition and would like to only add items that can increase the ARV? Any suggestions?
Brie Schmidt
Families want carpet or hardwood in bedrooms?
I have a SFH in North Center that I am dong some updates to as we are planning on selling it in the next few months. The main floor has 5 inch oak stained dark, there is a front and back staircase going to the upstai...
Mike Nelson
What rent price range is best to own in strong rental rental area
My focus here is Wicker Park in Chicago, which is a strong, above average rental market. The situation here may be similar to similar areas in Chicago. The rents here range from $1200 to $2700 for a 900 square feet ...
Angela Hansen
How to Truly Analyze ARV before ordering an Appraisal
Hi everyone!I wanted to see how those of you who work with HML are able to analyze the ARV before you ask your HML to order an appraisal (out of my pocket)? I have a duplex (2 bed, 2 bath) that is rented on one side. ...
John Nelson
painting cabinets
what is the best type of paint to use on trim and cabinets. I have heard people talk about enamel, but the only enamel I have found is rustoleum, which I am sure won't work
William C.
Do you list before the home is done?
Question for all of you house flippers out there and also spec home builders or agents that list homes for the same..... Do you or have you ever listed and marketed your home for sale before you were complete? Why or...
Scott Felix
Deducting cost for fixing paint patches (AZ)
After tenant moved out, we noticed paint patches in multiple rooms. The tenant had put unapproved decorations on the walls and after decoration removal, they tried to repaint with similar shade without any approval. T...