Josh Mitchell
Stories of Student Housing
Can anyone share with me the ups and downs of student housing? Besides the obvious of being able to charge higher rates due to *must have* housing for students, and the higher costs of repairs due to, well, college. A...
Nicholas Miller
ridiculously high amount of rent
I have a small, one bedroom apartment that was filled by a property management company with a household of 4 ( 2 adults 2 children ). Being a one bedroom 900 sq ft space I thought a household of 4 was a stretch but w...
Nancy Curran
Dilemma: Should I let commercial tenant expand?
6 unit, 1 commercial space, 5 apartments. 3 units in front, 3 in back. The commercial space is rented to a restaurant on the first floor. Owner of restaurant wants to break through to the apartment in the back of his ...
Alyssa Balam
Help! Appraisal came in MUCH lower than ARV estimate...
We're ran into our first BIG hiccup in real estate....We purchased a large SFH in the area for $185K and took a loan out for $235K (to use as construction loan for the reno) with seemingly lots of update potential to ...
Tina S.
does it matter where your electric panel box is?
I'm updating a 1950s 2/1 900SF home in South Carolina. The electrician suggests upgrading to a 200 electrical service entry with through the roof mast and relocate existing circuits into a single EXTERIOR 40-space 200...
Thomas Key
Bathroom Renovation in Basement
I currently have a toilet and vanity in my basement and I am getting bids to add a shower to make my basement a livable space. The current bathroom is raised up and I am wanting to have the contractor drill into the g...
Tar-U-Way Bright
Thoughts on PadSplit
Hello Everyone,
I am positioning myself to purchase a house hack where I will be utilizing the rent by the rent room strategy. I'm really excited might I add. I've seen great reviews on using PadSplit as a way to ge...
Mario F.
Looking to buy a duplex and convert large garage into studio
Hello, I'm looking into buying a duplex in Los Angeles. My offer has been accepted but I'm still debating whether to take it. This duplex has two small units and a large spacious lot in the back along with a three c...
Ike Ekeh
Factoring in Repair Costs when Analyzing Multifamily Deals
Hello Everyone-I am a new multifamily property investor and I am currently analyzing listings in the Tucson, AZ & San Diego, CA area with the hopes of closing on my first property in Q1 of 2018. I'd appreciate adv...
Jason Medina
Remote Rehabs - How do you do it efficiently?
Hi Everyone,
I live out in Los Angeles and working on my 5th property out of the Orlando area and one thing I'm always challenged with are remote rehabs. The rehabs I've done locally are a lot easier as I can walk ...