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Hi all, I've recently discovered that the benefits of solar energy on a rental property are growing and increasing over time, saving most homeowners anywhere from $20,000-$50,000 and up! I actually quoted a cash buyer...
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Hey Everyone,
General question on starting out: given the choice between purchasing a turn-key property or a property that needs some love, what makes the better option for someone looking to buy their very f...
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I'm just starting to set my goals and plans into real estate. My wife is all in favor with me. But I would like to involve her too, but she is not interested at all. She is a part time student, part time job, and part...
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According to Tom Bay’s book, Look Within or Do Without, Harvard Business School did a study on how well its students were doing financially 10 years after they graduated. Here’s what he found:
•27% needed financial a...
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I am a new investor and had a property under contract for a rehabbed duplex, while under contract I was planning to set up the rental certification after closing. The city informed me that this property had an inspect...
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This is my first property, it’s a triplex that I purchased a bit over a year ago. One of the tenants, which was inherited by the previous owner, has been paying rent late consistently (for the past 4 months) and by la...
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Hi all,I'm a flipper and the houses I flip usually takes $50k-60k to fix. In my contracts, I always withhold 10% until the house is sold and final home inspection has passed. It usually cost 1k-5k to fix issues that a...
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Have any of you installed a gas fireplace and had a tv on the same wall above it? I see it done on Houzz, and in magazines all the time, however; how practical is it? Is the TV too high? Is there too much heat off th...
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Hello fellow investors,
For a new person coming into the investing game, many investors say "Get educated". But the more I read, listen and learn, the more confusing and intimidating it gets.
Any suggestions on how...
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My tenants want compensation, just wondering if any could shed some light on this issue?My renter txted me the other day saying the well water was bad at the acreage they are renting from me, they got the water tested...