Christopher B.
How much renovation to do?
We just purchased our first rental property, a 4-unit, all 1bed/1bath, coin laundry in basement, and 4 car garage in the rear. I would put it between a B and C class. It's working class, and OK Public Schools. Cr...
Jimmy Lieu
How do I know if a repair would increase rental value?
How do I know if fixing a cosmetic issue or doing a specific rehab would increase the rental value of a property?For example, after I close a property, I will be fixing everything on the inspection list. However, insp...
Joseph M.
First (commercial) buy and hold deal analysis
Hi everyone,I've been in talks with a seller of a 5-unit 'apartment' that is a large house.The Property and Neighborhood5 Unit apartment out of a converted house. Located in a district where they zone to reserve 10% o...
Robert Gunther
Are these cabinets toast?
I have not seen these cabinets in person. I don't even know if they are 'real wood' or some type of press board or what. To me they don't look like real solid wood.I wanted to have them refinished. Strip the curren...
Rich Gabrio
Seattle area flip advice needed - Cabinetry replacement vendors
Hi, Pinging the Seattle area flipping community for suggestions. A little background: I am undertaking a flip of my late mother's estate property as personal representative of her estate. My background as an invest...
Mike Ouellette
First "Fix and Hold"- Need ADVICE for front yard!
Hey guys,
Considering putting an offer on this forclosure.
I have partnered with a good friend who is also a carpenter. The property is well below market value and definitely needs some work!
We w...
Kirk R.
Prices - Menards vs Lowes vs Home Depot
I'm a fan of Menards. They always seem to have super good deals when things go on sale. I haven't shopped HD or Lowes too much.Since I'm a veteran I get a 10% discount at HD. Then I've been buying a few HD gift ca...
Tyler Merrell
Kitchen or Bedroom
I have a dilemma. Should I invest more money in the Kitchen or an extra Bedroom. I have a 3 Bed 2 bath house and need the value to go up. So should I put more money in the Kitchen or add that extra bedroom. This is a ...
Andrew Haney
Camera recommendations needed for STR
What brands of cameras is everyone using at their property? Where do you locate them around the parameter?
Gabe Harrison
Section 8 Rental Property in Baltimore
Hello,I currently have a verbal offer in on a potential rental property in Baltimore. Specifically, belair-edison 21213. The house is 2br/1ba, 840 sqft with a finished basement. It is on a nice quiet block which appe...