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My wife and I are closing on a house with a guest home we will be using as a house hack and preparing to list one unit for rental. The unit we will be renting out only has a gray water drain in the laundry room. For t...
Hi guys, Im new to the site. And realizing I've got a lot of studying to do. I currently own two rentals and am looking to buy a third, but am apprehensive about it. Its a 4-plex all brick built in 1950 in good shape...
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1st and foremost, I'd like to thank everyone on this site for helping me feel confident in my real estate dreams. While I'm technically a newbie, I've been reviewing the BP site since a family member told me about it ...
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I have a rental property in PA that has oil heat. The tenants pay it but it's costing them a fortune. They are also paying $1k/mo and their own electricity/cable. Should I convert before new tenants move in or just co...
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Inspector came back with disappointing news on a deal I thought was golden.... all brick structure was built in 2002 with out housewrap or felt paper, just brick veneer and osb sheathing behind. Confirmed in several l...
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Help, please.I have a property under contract. My original plan was to rehab it. However, my situation changed and now I am trying to wholesale it. I am told by a broker that the ARV is ~$120K. Originally the seller s...
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I just got under contract on a property with a garage apartment in Baytown. Anyone know the process for getting a separate address registered for the garage apartment?
Thanks
Eric Williams
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I purchased a duplex last month that was built in 1921. There have been 2 days in the past month where we have gotten a TON of rain and we ended up with some small to medium size puddles in the basement. Is this cau...
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I'm debating on pulling a list from a company in order to get more leads at a cheaper price or pull another water shut off list from my city. It cost more but I feel is more niche so less people have them giving me a ...
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Those of you who self manage multiple properties, do you use a simple spreadsheet to keep track of all the utility bills? Or Quickbooks, or something else?