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One of the tenants in my duplex uses the driveway to park their 2 personal vehicles. During a significant wind storm, many small/medium branches came down into the driveway and out into the road from a large tree that...
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I have read articles where they highly suggest one uses the highest grade of paint you can afford. This sounds like it is directed towards homeowners? Just curious what quality of paint you use...low, mid, or high end...
Hello all,I have a four plex(Minnesota) that was signed this weekend, and inspection next weekend. I am looking for advice regarding the loan strategy.4 units in total, 1 vacancy1. Take a 203k FHA loan, and the 5.5% i...
I plan to cement several bricks onto a concrete slab. What do I need to know, what do I need to be careful of?
Do I need to clean that concrete slab first? It's been there for 15 years. What do I clean it with? It's ...
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Hello,
So I am doing my first house hack. I am looking at one property that is in pristine condition and move in ready, but it is a 3 bedroom 3 bath 3 unit home with the option to finish the basement. Another pro...
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Now that I have 6-10 Gas utility accounts at any given time from rehabs or vacancy, I am trying to be more economical with the heat settings this winter.Turning the heat off is not an option on most because water in t...
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Hi everyone, Happy Thanksgiving!Im currently in the process of closing my first multi-unit deal in Chicago and could use some insights on getting a home insurance quote. This is a FHA 203K project and I'll be renovati...
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Hey BP!My name is Michael and I'm new to REI. I started looking around for information about REI and eventually found the BP Podcast (Awesome!). I then got on the site and saw the free webinar from Brandon and was hoo...
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Hi - I just purchased an under/over duplex that was previously a duplex (years ago), used as single family last and we are turning it back to a duplex. The doors that were taking off are still available to turn it bac...
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So you made All the mistakes. You bought- Too high- A 2 bed 600sqft home- A home that needs lots of work just to be rentable- A home you lose money on with the rents from a regular tenantAdditionally, due to the above...