Price Range: from 100 000 F.CFA to 100 000 000 F.CFA
Size Range: from 10 m2 to 1 000 m2
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Price Range: from 100 000 F.CFA to 100 000 000 F.CFA
Land Area Range: from 10 m2 to 1 000 m2
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How to renovate your apartment?

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If you are investing in land for the first time, you will probably be very excited once you close the escrow on your first purchase. This is great because investing in land is often a great way to improve your long-term wealth. However, if you are a land investor aggressive, as 99% people are – that enthusiasm will quickly turn into the belief that tons of diligence awaits you, especially when it comes to renovating your new investment property.
 
Here are some things you need to remember to better fight your future as a true real estate expert.

Budget your money and time wisely

By comparing your conclusion, you probably produce a staggering list of all the improvements you are making. to bring with a limited budget. in fact, the repairs will also be completed in 30 days, so that you will rent the apartment and start earning income. This does not happen! Once you get started and realize that the upgrades cost a lot more than you thought and will take longer to complete, you'll make major revisions to your estimates. be careful when estimating a low-cost, quick-turnaround renovation, as this rarely ends up being the case.

Expect to take a position on your capital

 
To better educate yourself and minimize overspending, plan to spend tons of time in the apartment from the day you close escrow until about a month after it's occupied by tenants. Why? Because it's a lot of due diligence – getting offers, expecting deliveries, reviewing work, getting work done, buying supplies (and more supplies), advertising your apartment, reviewing rental applications . You will do all of this in your new apartment. it will start out fun but won't end that way; However, you're on this path for long-term wealth building, and that's why you're willing to put in a post of time and energy in hopes of a much better retirement.

Don't take the main auction

You need to get multiple offers to make sure you get a good price for any outsourced work. The more expensive the job, the more offers you should receive. it often becomes exhausting and time consuming. However, doing all of your legwork may result in better and/or less expensive deals down the line.

Focus on paint and flooring

If the paint and flooring in your apartment isn't pretty — and it usually isn't — fix it! It's going to cost some money, but hopefully you'll get some more rent once you make these upgrades.
 
  • Painting: use a bright, neutral color and paint all walls an equal color and sheen. once you need to do touch-ups on the go, it's nice to only have one color in the apartment, and you'll always have a box of that color available.
  • Flooring: Your flooring options include carpet, tile, wood laminate, and vinyl. Tile is best for kitchens and bathrooms because of water and moisture issues. Wood laminate is best for elsewhere thanks to its durability and simple cleaning. Carpet is not good for rental because it stains easily and every new tenant wants a new carpet.
  • Shop: you'll find great deals on laminates, and it's relatively easy and cheap to set up.

Please check for plumbing and electrical issues

The real estate who are altogether over 20 years old should generally have the water valves and electrical outlets replaced. So round up some plumbers and electricians and get some deals. Do this while your apartment is empty. Water faucets, water supply lines, dishwasher and dishwasher hoses and drains pose the greatest risk of leaks and flooding. Change them all. Electrical outlets and covers aren't such a big risk, but they usually look really bad with lots of coats of paint in different colors. An electrician can change an entire house of outlets and on/off switches to two a day or less.

Don't choose the cheapest supplies

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When getting offers and looking at costs at a home improvement store, don't just choose the least expensive supplies. These items will never stay put once you have literally made the choice of contracts and purchases for your rental. You will find yourself buying the most expensive products, creating a budget headache that would be avoided. These basic tips should be supplemented with your investigation and seeking advice from experienced land investors in your area. They will also produce other good advice. Don't think that being a true real estate investor is just an entry into the park. It's more like a marathon under the scorching sun with tons of diligence. But that hard work and determination will make your eventual success even more rewarding!

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