John Kaspar
Bathroom Remodel Issues. What would you do? What would you pay?
So, it came time to remodel my downstairs apartment how to get this done quickly so I ended up using a contractor to replace my tub & walls. It's not a full "rebath" as the old tub was removed and they used "acryl...
Doug S.
Best Option For Closet Light
Hello All,
I am doing some remodeling work for my condo unit and plan on renting it out in a couple of months. It is in a upscale neighborhood and I can easily rent for $1400+/month. One bedroom has a closet withou...
Alicia Katnik-Canney
Best Rental Upgrades to Increase Rents
What are some of the best upgrades to make on a rental property in order to increase rent? Our unit is in the worst shape of all 4 and therefore is rented for the least in the complex. This is our first rental and it...
Matt Ryan
What "Personal Touches" Do You Offer Your Tenants?
Greetings!
Like many BPers, I own a few rental units (2 4-unit buildings) and manage them myself. I run my business professionally, I take good care of my properties and like to think I treat my tenants well. I belie...
Michaela G.
New shower heads in flip
FYI - this is the type of shower head that a man with short hair might put into a rehab - because it looks cool. This is also the type of shower head that will turn off a woman buyer with long hair, because most of us...
Jonathan Beemer
Can you make the tenants pay?
Hi BP!
So I have seen so many people discuss the fact that as a landlord you have to pay for your units if the something breaks.
You get a call in the middle of the night and you have to get it fixed.
That sounds m...
Erin Auman
Estimating ARV and Rehab
I have set myself a goal this month of learning how to analyze deals well. One thing I am currently struggling with is ARV and estimating rehab costs. I have an agent who can pull comps for me, but when the comparab...
Michael Storch
Learning to estimate rehab costs
Hello BP members,I am new to REI and have only read a couple books on the topic. Are there any ways that would be recommended to learn to estimate rehab costs better? Obviously this will come with experience, but init...
Mitch Franklin
Residence Renovation - 5 Year Timeline
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in San Mateo.
Purchase price: $505,000
Cash invested: $125,000
Sale price: $550,000
Performed the following renovations:
-Roof r...
James W.
Kitchen and Bath Reno
Hi guys -Looking to renovate kitchen and bath in a condo to flip in Secaucus, NJ. Its Hudson County.No crazy remodelling - just putting in new cabinets, counters, backsplash, and new floor tiles.Baths - new fixtures, ...