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If there are any appraisers out there, or people familiar with how they are done:
What are all the things that are looked at when determining the value of a home?
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I have a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit with a short water heater under the kitchen counter. The tenant is saying that the water heater is making some water noises. I previously discovered some condensation related moistu...
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Looking for advice - Does it make sense to do a cost segregation study on a property (and claim accelerated bonus depreciation) I bought this year considering the following? why/why not?
(I understand that I need t...
Hello. I am starting out in wholesaling and was looking around today and found maybe 100 homes on zillow under the pre foreclosure status in a neighborhood. Went looked at them all, wrote them down and noted if it was...
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Not sure where this post should land, maybe a good idea for a new forum ... Owners of 10+ Properties, or something a little more creative than that, but you get the idea.
I would like input from those investors who h...
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A while back there was a helpful thread where people talked about actual, specific experiences with REO's. Many of these stories ended in banks not accepting the offers (which is good information because a lot of peo...
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I just completed the home inspection yesterday and by walking through the units (3 of which are currently occupied), I know I want to rip out carpet and put in new floors. One unit will be available for me to move in...
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I realize the 50% rule is supposed to be a "rule of thumb" that helps you weed out potential properties before more fully analyzing properties that pass it. My question is, when is the 50% rule fail?For example, if I...
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Hello all, I am just starting out in this business and really dont have a lot of passive cash just yet. I am looking to take on investors to get my first place under my wing. The only positive side, is that I have a v...
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Just had some tenants move out and leave a large hole in what was a brand new kitchen cabinet. (See photos below.) The cabinet is laminate over particle board, and the area where the hole is located is visible from ...