Comments on: Multi-Family Properties: Unconventional Ways to Increase Value http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2009/08/27/multifamily-properties-unconventional-ways-increase/ Learn, Network, Invest Sat, 11 Feb 2012 20:37:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: ROBERThttp://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2009/08/27/multifamily-properties-unconventional-ways-increase/#comment-76443 ROBERT Sat, 19 Dec 2009 14:28:46 +0000 http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/?p=6653#comment-76443 It seems that every time I read BP,the "bigger pockets" I can potentially achieve.Thanks and keep on swelling them.....pockets that is. It seems that every time I read BP,the “bigger pockets” I can potentially achieve.Thanks and keep on swelling them…..pockets that is.

]]> By: Randy V.http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2009/08/27/multifamily-properties-unconventional-ways-increase/#comment-68231 Randy V. Fri, 28 Aug 2009 23:29:33 +0000 http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/?p=6653#comment-68231 Good stuff, very informative article. This is something that I have been interested in for awhile now. Your article was very helpful to me in understanding the how's and the risks and rewards of this process. Keep up the good work! Good stuff, very informative article. This is something that I have been interested in for awhile now. Your article was very helpful to me in understanding the how’s and the risks and rewards of this process. Keep up the good work!

]]> By: Kihttp://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2009/08/27/multifamily-properties-unconventional-ways-increase/#comment-68226 Ki Fri, 28 Aug 2009 19:35:03 +0000 http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/?p=6653#comment-68226 Small upgrades make a huge difference. Also I have seen that nicer properties sell for lower cap rates. So by improving the property you increase the cap rate but the property should now sell for an even lower cap rate increasing the eventual sales price even more. .-= Ki´s last blog ..<a href="http://www.escapesomewhere.com/austinblog/2009/07/austin_real_estate_june_statistics.html" rel="nofollow">Austin Real Estate Statistics for June</a> =-. Small upgrades make a huge difference. Also I have seen that nicer properties sell for lower cap rates. So by improving the property you increase the cap rate but the property should now sell for an even lower cap rate increasing the eventual sales price even more.
.-= Ki´s last blog ..Austin Real Estate Statistics for June =-.

]]> By: Ralph D Bredahlhttp://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2009/08/27/multifamily-properties-unconventional-ways-increase/#comment-68223 Ralph D Bredahl Fri, 28 Aug 2009 18:19:05 +0000 http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/?p=6653#comment-68223 Great posting, loads of useful info. Keep up the good work Great posting, loads of useful info.
Keep up the good work

]]> By: Joshua Dorkinhttp://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2009/08/27/multifamily-properties-unconventional-ways-increase/#comment-68189 Joshua Dorkin Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:51:24 +0000 http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/?p=6653#comment-68189 Great ideas, Kyle. You wouldn't think that replacing the toilets in a property could make such a huge difference, but it all makes perfect sense in looking at how multi-families are valued. Great ideas, Kyle. You wouldn’t think that replacing the toilets in a property could make such a huge difference, but it all makes perfect sense in looking at how multi-families are valued.

]]> By: Terry Pratthttp://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2009/08/27/multifamily-properties-unconventional-ways-increase/#comment-68183 Terry Pratt Thu, 27 Aug 2009 23:18:00 +0000 http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/?p=6653#comment-68183 Increased value --> increased price at sale --> buyer jacks up rentsAs a low-income renter, I would like to know what I can do to decrease value. Increased value –> increased price at sale –> buyer jacks up rents

As a low-income renter, I would like to know what I can do to decrease value.

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