Hey Bigger Pockets fam, I landed an interview to be an assistant to a real estate investor. This is a fantastic opportunity for me to break into the exciting world of real estate investing, and I'm eager to learn ev...

I am excited to join this community of real estate investors. I strongly believe in the potential of the real estate market to create promising opportunities for all. I am now looking to start my first real estate bus...

Hi all,Seeking an attorney to assist with a purchase of a facility (combined car wash/self storage facility) in west Dayton - Drexel, Dayton to be specific.

Seek guidance from end-users/landlord upon DIY water submetering for triplex unit.

-Has no crawlspace (common for older properties) so we couldn't see the foundation-Drywood termite/wood decaying fungi damage seen on all the windows/doors/parts of the beam on the exterior, parts of roof decking and rafters in the attic-Old leaks/moisture damage seen in the ceilings and attic-Parts of the roof has patch work-Roof doesn't have any permits on record (don't know how old it is)Seller's offer to me:-Fumigation treatment for drywood termites (tenting the house)-Replace and repair all damage wood throughout the house-Replace the entire roof with a new permit-Replace one window in every room (not all)-Pay for a structural engineer to inspect the foundation-Offer to get quotes for repairs and have a 15-20K budget to make all repairs, house is 500K.

Currently prepping a new property in Arizona for the rental market and seeking advice on planned updates:Considering upgrading laminate countertops to quartz for durability and aesthetic appeal.Freshening up interiors with a repaint.Looking for reliable washer and dryer units suitable for rentals.

What would you suggest is the best course of treatment?

Just a quick note @Caroline Gerardo that raw land can qualify for 1031 treatment. 

If your CPA isn't comfortable or knowledgeable about real estate investing, it may be time to seek out a new CPA.  

I am seeking a partner to collaborate with on completing a property flip in the Riverside or Orange County area.I am specifically interested in working with an individual who has experience with more than 10 successful property flips.Kindly inform me as I am prepared to initiate the process.