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Cassandra Sifford DILEMMA - DE Vacant Property Next Door w/ Water Leak
12 February 2019 | 9 replies
We did,  but then it pushed more water to my laundry / utility room
PJ Kolnik When was the last time your Ego burned you?
21 December 2018 | 0 replies
As he tells it, he was super stoked on a property and completely over renovated thinking that he would make this grand cash flow palace....at the end of the expensive renovations he was left with maybe 100 bucks more of cashflow per month than if he had just done some simple remodeling.
Paul Martinez What should my next step be?
23 December 2018 | 11 replies
He converted all his mothers single family rentals to by the room rentals. 
Marisa R. How to Increase Your Cash flow?
8 January 2019 | 9 replies
.- water efficient heads- Chicago controls thermostats- coin op laundry was our move this year- big ticket item but I am still a kid when I empty the quarters 👍 - make room for parking on the property- additional $- turn the boiler down.
Jacob George Lada 3 duplexes, seller financing, curious on terms
2 January 2019 | 38 replies
You will be putting in over $5000 grand a year of your own money to hope for appreciation.
Michael Tan Tacoma, WA Multi-Family
22 December 2018 | 6 replies
I am assuming that you are looking for a single family residence that you can live in and rent a room for a house hack like they talk about on the podcast.
Angela Miller Calling Cen NY!! Financing & Neighborhoods in Central NY-Syracuse
29 December 2018 | 10 replies
The FHA says that examples of such problems include but are not limited to the following: Missing handrailsCracked or damaged exit doors that are otherwise operableCracked window glassDefective paint surfaces in homes constructed post-1978 (because of lead paint hazards)Minor plumbing leaks (such as dripping faucets)Defective floor finishes or coverings (worn through the finish, badly soiled carpeting)Evidence of previous (non-active) wood-destroying insect/organism damage where there is no evidence of unrepaired structural damageRotten or worn-out counter topsDamaged plaster, sheetrock or other wall and ceiling materials in homes constructed post-1978Poor workmanshipTrip hazards (cracked or partially heaving sidewalks, poorly installed carpeting)Crawl spaces with debris and trashLack of an all-weather driveway surface=================There are many areas, however, where the FHA does require problems to be remedied in order for the sale to close.Electrical and Heating The electrical box should not have any frayed or exposed wires.All habitable rooms must have a functioning heat source (except in a few select cities with mild winters).Roofs and Attics The roofing must keep moisture out.The roofing must be expected to last for at least two more years.The appraiser must inspect the attic for evidence of possible roof problems.The roof cannot have more than three layers of roofing.If the inspection reveals the need for roof repairs and the roof already has three or more layers of roofing, the FHA requires a new roof.Water HeatersThe water heater must meet local building codes and must convey with the property.Hazards and NuisancesA number of conditions fall under this category.
Daniel F. Harb Did I Mention I HATE The Stock Market?......
24 December 2018 | 70 replies
Some FAANG stocks down 30% since August.It/they still may have room to fall, but at least with limits, you can have a make me buy (vs make me move) price you set without emotion and with some control vs blind end of day priced mutual fund investing.
Jeff Mauerman New member from West Michigan
23 December 2018 | 7 replies
@Jeff MauermanI have been picking up quite up bit of leads on deals in Muskegon and Grand Rapids as well as secondary markets.
Elizabeth Richter House-hacking a single family and landlord experience.
22 December 2018 | 5 replies
Set up payments to go to a bank account that you set up separately for your room rentals.