Johnathon Hendon
Condition and cosmetics of rental homes
Hello members of BP,
I have a quick question about rental properties.
I’m a new investor and I’m stressing out at the moment with the work load i managed to put on my shoulders. So far on the “to do list“ i have to ...
Tim Wang
Adding Br/Ba vs Cosmetic Renovations?
Hey BP, I'm in a bit of an analysis paralysis right now. I am located in Austin, TX. I'm currently trying to purchase a duplex with an FHA 203K loan and with the purpose of refinancing in a year to be able to pay off ...
Daniel Mendez
Full Rehabs vs Cosmetic Rehabs: How do you define a full rehab vs a Cosmetic Rehab
This is for my fix and flippers! I am a wholesaler and looking to understand more about how a fix and flipper thinks. This will allow me to better serve my customers. AKA Fix and FlippersHow would you all define a ful...
Kumar Tummalapalli
When to gut rehab vs cosmetic rehab
Question on a property that I am considering in the Avondale area . The cost to gut rehab is around 125 - 150k. With the holding costs and risk involved the return is not that great.Asking : 250kARV Gut rehab , A plus...
Donald J. Kindwald
Looking for a Contractor for Cosmetic Rehabs
I am a buy and hold investor in SFHs in the near south suburbs and south part of Chicago. Our purchases typically need between $1-4K in repairs to satisfy the municipality inspections and to make them rent ready. We ...
Account Closed
Does low income area = less cosmetic upgrades?
Hi all!I’m doing some research on what repairs for a possible condo flip will cost. If I proceed, I would keep the unit to rent out. The area of the condo is a lower income family area. In your experience, do cosmetic...
Austin Hughes
Huge House Cosmetic Fix and Flip Analysis
Hey BP'ers!I've been listening to the new BP podcasts and catching up on all of the ones that I missed. So much knowledge being gained! The most recent one reminded me that I need to be active on the site as well as l...
Sean Kline
Easy cosmetic fix to get quick equity.
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Kingstowne.
Purchase price: $260,000
Cosmetic fixes resulting in $30k in equity and improved cash flow.
Lessons learned...
Sean Kline
Easy cosmetic fix to get quick equity
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Kingstowne.
Purchase price: $260,000
Cosmetic repairs to kitchen and baths resulting in $30k in equity.
David Jarvis
Cosmetic rot in deck. What to do?
Hi BP,
So a deck on one of my rental properties has a rotten area due to a bad design that doesn't let water drain out properly. It got inspected about a year and a half ago and I was told it was completely safe, de...