Andrew Whicker
Rehab -> Buy and Hold (Mother in Law, Ogden UT)
Diary of Rehab / Buy and Hold:Hi,I thought I’d post my (minor) rehab to this forum. This website has really helped me out and I hope this will help someone take the plunge a little bit more comfortably. I’ll attempt...
Account Closed
Visual inspection Red flags?
What are the Red flags while doing a visual inspection? Like no water in the toilet etc..
Patrick Philip
What to include in rehab houses?
I plan to rehab many and am trying to streamline the process. Questions:1. Where should I put carpet and where should I put tile? 2. What appliances should it include?3. What are standard colors of interior and exteri...
Jewell Arceneaux
BRRRR- My first home investment
Purchased home with potential upside in hoping to force appreciation in the house in order to create equity and eventually utilize the equity (HELOC) to begin investing in other properties. What do you feel are the mo...
Joseph F.
Paint? Light Bulbs? Batteries?
My rentals are in NY state. I recently had a tenant move out after 18 months. The place was left in fair condition. I still spent several hours putting in light bulbs, batteries in the smoke alarms and CO detect...
Ryan Guthrie
Renovating a rental property
Hi all,
Looking at a SFH that needs new flooring, kitchen needs to be updated, paint, etc. Does anyone have any experience purchasing a rental property and renovating? I don't want to load the house with stai...
Aaron Carter
flipping house that has frozen advice...
I am looking at a foreclosure on hubzu. It is being sold as-is cash only. Starting bid $135,000. ARV comps around $215,000 conservatively. I know that the house froze last winter. Is this something that you would cons...
John Taylor
Has anyone drywalled a doublewide/manufactured home.
I'm just curious if anyone has replaced the wall panels in a doublewide with drywall and later sold the home. Do you think you broke even on the cost, made money or lost money. (Why do these manufactures use wallpaper...
Jane S.
Should I allow new tenants to paint
The tenants who qualify best to rent the house are unhappy with the paint job in 2 bedrooms. It would cost me about $800 and once the furniture is in, the problem will be not visible. (Near the floor)So far no one els...
Sam Leon
This tenant wants blinds, that tenant wants drapes...
I typically invest in older buildings so when dealing with window treatment I always face this madness of multiple inferior installs.Blinds with the brackets barely hanging, that are basically impossible to secure bec...