So I have a great fix and flip deal under contract in a hot area in Pittsburgh. The contract states that we must obey municipal requirements to transfer the property at closing. The municipality required an occupancy ...

Hello! I'm very new and highly interested investing and meeting like minded meeting local people. I just passed my license test and will be talking to brokers over the next week to see where I can begin my transition....

Does anyone (a lawyer would be a plus) who is familiar with NJ know what, if any, special licenses or certifications might be required by the state/municipalities to run an LLC that buys and sells real estate. I'm ...

My friend is buying a condo in Cape Cod MA. It is a bank owned propertyThe pipes are damaged and there is a risk of flooding if the water is turned on. The bank would not let them turn on the water because of this ris...

I recently had a problem in my personal residence with raccoons.   A mother had given birth and was raising three kits in my attic, even though it is a miserably hot GA summer.  Anyway, once I finally figured out they...

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Wife is an emergency physician. I am a contemporary cabinetmaker, ex-futures&options trader at CBOT. We have two children (age 3 and 6)
We ar...

Ok not a real estate question but I know its something that affects us all. Health Insurance what does everyone do when they are doing real estate full time, for Health insurance. Obama care has been Trumped up to the...

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Hi,I was wondering, what outstanding features investors seek in a cabinet dealer. The three main qualifications that make a cabinet distributor excel is Price, Service, and Quality. Though pricing is extremely importa...

Check out http://soneter.com/This is a $250 water meter that simply clamps around a pipe and will show the flow. Their web site doesn't say much, but the company told me today they are shipping them. If you can access...