Hi! My name is Sammantha Ford. I am a reluctant newcomer to the idea of real estate. My first understanding of the pitfalls of real estate came with some harsh lessons growing up. In recent years health issues req...
So I have a predicament, I have some cash saved up (about 20k) plus I own a house outright (valued at 120-150k). I believe this would be a great financial start for me but I have family living in the house for free. T...
If the house that I currently live in was never rented out before (for many years now), how long do I have to rent it out to someone else in order to qualify for a 1031 exchange and the 121 exclusion together when it’...
So for the last year or so, I have been thinking more about physical health. I’ll be 50 in less than a year. Overall I do not personally know any active, long-term investors that actually smoke. Maybe they are there I...
I own a great investment property in a condo association, and the board is a rule proposing a cap on the number of units that can be rented/leased.
Can anyone share experiences in fighting/persuading the hoa board or...
I could save lots of money by hiring handymen on flips. But I'm concerned about liability if someone gets injured. First of all, why am I responsible if a tile guy is negligent and cuts himself? I don't even get that ...
Hello All, I am a total newbie to the real investing world. I’ve done some self education through Bigger Pockets, Meet Kevin, Dave Ramsey, and Rob Built. I’m also a masters nutrition student. Exciting but overwhelming...
I do co-living rentals. So different people in different rooms. I was over at the property to show a vacant room to a prospective tenant. He and both could smell the strong unmistakable aroma of weed from a tenant's r...
Hello all, this is my first post on the forums and I'm brand new to the whole real estate realm. Looking for suggestions on what you would recommend going forward in this situation.BackgroundI am moving back to my hom...
Any plumbing experts want to take a stab at this issue and see if you can provide a diagnosis?House is a new construction built about a year ago. It's on public water and sewer.One of the sinks has an occasional sulf...