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Happy Monday to All!My wife and I are planning to start work on a 2 family we just purchased this year, architect drawings to be complete and all. Reason for the post is we want to see if there is an existing inventor...
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We hired a property manager Dec-1-2016. They rented out our completely rehabbed property Jan-1 to a Sec 8 tenant. We have never used Sec 8 before and were not familiar with Sec 8 inspections or requirements, but decid...
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We’re building a detached 750sqft 2/1 ADU in the Bay Area and it will be a rental initially. White kitchen cabinets and tops are all the rage but I’m wondering what the best colors for durability are? Suggestions on e...
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Hi everyone, what are your thoughts on incorporating comprehensive Energy Efficiency upgrades into residential real estate sales and also investment strategies? For example, upgrading all lightbulbs to LEDs, appliance...
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For rentals where the landlord pays all utilities, what strategies do you guys use to incentivize lower utility usage from your tenants and reduce your overall utility bill? I've heard of thermostats that you can rest...
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Client is from BiggerPockets but wanted to keep name private. Happy to share a bit of what they did though and the process to hopefully help others looking to do BRRR's/House Hack.
Property: 3 unit bought off MLS fo...
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I have a house which has knob and tube wiring that is not working, so I am in the process of replacing it. Plan is to run Romex 12-2 down the walls to the outlets, and up to the attic, with each room having its own ci...
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $220,000
Cash invested: $10,000
Sale price: $360,000
8 Unit Value-Add C class MFR in Jacksonville FL
Pur...
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I'm noticing some really well kept homes priced what seems to be low in "Nice and quiet 55+ gated communities". What's the deal here? Are these neighborhoods black eyes for investors, causing the low list price to e...
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Hey guys! 👋🏼 Quick question, I am practicing my underwriting by getting T-12’s and Rent Rolls from LoopNet. I have a great analyzer and understand the whole process of underwriting value add opportunities. Although, ...