Hey Guys! Happy September! HOW IS IT SEPTEMBER ALREADY!? This year is FLYING by. Right now, one of the things I am focusing on is a listing I have in South Philly. This is a project of another investor that is about 90% done and needs a little TLC to get it over the finish line. This sale includes ALL of the materials […]
Hey Guys! As I mentioned, Project H is well underway and nearing the end of Phase I which means IT IS TIME TO DECORATE. Here are 3 tips & tricks we picked up after countless hours of decorating, and redecorating our various apartments throughout the years. So, as we do, let’s talk Real Estate, let’s talk 3 TIPS & TRICKS FOR […]
Hey Guys! Project H is well underway and nearing the end of Phase I – thank God. We broke this project down into two phases so that we could continue to live in the house while it was being renovated. Phase I – exterior paint, new floors, kitchen, man cave and guest bathroom buildout. Phase II – master bath / […]
Hey Guys! We are in the midst of Summer, it is hot as hell outside and of course this week our AC decides to stop working… cue the tears. This AC unit is only 5 years old and for the life of me, I could not get it to cool our house below 75 degrees. SO, I called one of the contractors we […]
Hey Guys! We had our first tenant turnover at Project Philadelphia which means a final walkthrough and some repair work was in order before the new tenants move in. One thing I noticed during the final walkthrough was a cracked window. Now, the tenant never reported this crack to me, and I know it was not there when the tenant moved in. The tenant claimed that she […]
Hey Guys! We have had TONS of renovations going on this year – between two full makeovers in Binghamton and Project H – we are REALLY doing it this year. My aunt, who is also in the real estate industry, asked me if we have been affected by the uptick in material and construction costs this year. To be honest, I am […]
Hey Guys! This week we are closing on a new triplex up in Binghamton – exciting times for #TeamTinyHome. Unfortunately this transaction was anything but smooth. We are buying into a situation where one tenant moved out mid-closing, another tenant has not paid rent since October and therefore we are relying on the third tenant to carry the weight of the building when it […]
Hey Guys! Last time we talked, we focused on how to prepare your home for market. As we all know, we are currently in a SELLER’s market. I had the opportunity to list my friend’s house for a sale a few weeks ago and well, it went better than we could have expected. We had 50+ showings in less than […]
Hey Guys! Today we are talking about something that will affect all of us at one point or another in our lives. Recently, I had the privilege of helping one of my best friends put her dream home under contract. Now that she has that underway, we need to sell her current home ASAP. Let’s talk preparing your home to hit the MLS. So, as […]
Hey Guys! Project H update! We have decided we want to give the exterior a makeover. Currently our entire exterior is a red brick with a beige-ish grout and while it is nice, it is dated, and is just not the style we are hoping to achieve. So we decided we want to paint the brick and have been doing a ton of research on the matter. So, […]