20% down vs PMI..Looking to buy a home with my partner. I have heard not to buy without 20% down because of PMI costs. But I’ve also heard that more frequently people are buying without 20% down now and PMI costs aren...

We got a quote to renovate a bathroom in one of our units. When he finished the project the total price came in way over. There was no mention of it being over by that much. What are my options? Do I pay the bill? Or ...

Will be closing soon on my first house hack :)  Decided to do do things a bit differently than the norm by going in with 20% on a conventional loan (to avoid PMI), and to put me at a better equity position to borrow a...

I have a little experience with property management but I did go through a real state office to manage 3 duplexes but there wasn’t a lot of communication between us maybe normal. I have always managed my own but it st...

I have a 3 unit property in which there is only 1 thermostat across all 3 units.  It is an old hot water / cast iron radiator system.  I currently set the thermostat at 72 in the "coldest room" and pay about $3000/yea...

I woke to what initially was a funny call; I was told from the crew rehabbing a house in Indianapolis, IN that a new roof was accidentally installed on my house by another crew working for another rehabber.They said t...

I'm looking to get my first rental property soon near Cherry Hill, and am reading The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs by J Scott. In the book, he mentions that rehab costs can be higher in states like NJ and NY. I plan...

Hi All,
In the middle of obtaining a mortgage for a property in NY. Estimated closing cost is at $20k. Are there any fees I can negotiate or challenge with the bank? Some of the fees listed in the closing statem...

I recently came across the company Replace Your Mortgage. They advise you on HELOC products, banks that offer them and strategies to pay off your mortgage quickly and to invest in real estate with other products tha...

Hey everyone, looking for some advice on charges back to guests in Scottsdale, specifically around heating a pool for them. About to install an electric heater, I want to minimize interactions though and avoid request...