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Hey BP community! I’m new to real estate investing and am looking into the short term rental model in a few destination markets in the US. Looking for advice on property types and platforms that you have had success...
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What is expensive to miss when buying a house? Here is my list, I hope you guys will add to it.
1. FPE breaker box....stab-lock breakers are reputed to fail and the breakers are no longer sold except used o...
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My tenant complained about not getting enough heat last week. There are only two rooms in the upstairs townhouse that are getting low air flow. The HVAC company came out and said that the HVAC unit is too big for the ...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Ypsilanti.
Purchase price: $225,000
Cash invested: $12,000
This is my first house-hack in Ypsilanti, where I have rented s...
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I recently closed on my first property and the tenants are already wanting to do a few repairs at the house. The husband is a “handy-man” and would like to do the repairs himself and for me to reimburse him for the ma...
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Hi, I'm currently in the process of buying a home that includes a completely separate basement apartment. I have some questions and was hoping someone might be able to point me in the direction of a PM company that ma...
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I am in the process of buying a home. The home is currently zoned as a two-family, but it has three stories with three separate apartments. The second and third floor share utilities, with the second floor covering ut...
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So, my house is set up with just an oil furnace, each winter we have struggled to keep the rooms on the other side of the house warm. Now we have renters moving into those rooms, (we moved into the low portion of the ...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $148,000
Cash invested: $7,400
Currently house-hacking this duplex. There are two 2bd/1ba units at 950 sq ft...
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HI BP,I have a 1 year old water heater and have to repair my chimney costs $5,000. I have two options:1. Repair the chimney for $5,000 and keep the existing water heater or 2. Replace the water heater with a tankless ...