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I was hoping to connect with someone who had experience investing in Fairbanks area and Alaska in general. Just browsing the listings, there is a huge variations in prices. It seems that most SFH, duplexes, and triple...
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LED Lighting (fixtures)So incandescent is out, CFL’s lasted about two years and now we have LED bulbs but even better... LED fixtures! I’ve started changing out fixtures (as needed – interior and exterior) for the new...
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Seriously, since joining this community and reading these forums for the last 2-3 days, I don't believe I've seen a group of more enthusiastic, motivational, inspirational group of people in my life!! The only thing ...
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Hello Everyone, I am looking to start a rental portfolio and need some advice on where to begin. I have managed 180 unit buildings and currently oversee a student hosing building for 201 students. I want to start bui...
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Hello All, I'm in the process of purchasing a duplex. My offer has been accepted and the the home inspection was just completed. Everything is in pretty decent shape, although there are some minor things the seller wi...
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Hi everyone! My name is Kareema and I live in Philadelphia. I am 33 years old and I’m about to embark into this real estate adventure. I am super nervous and I haven’t done any deals or even created my business yet. I...
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So, my house is set up with just an oil furnace, each winter we have struggled to keep the rooms on the other side of the house warm. Now we have renters moving into those rooms, (we moved into the low portion of the ...
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Okay so in my apartments I tell the previous owner (I recently just bought them) that I plan on going in once a month and changing the air filter.
This way the units can be inspected some and also I know the power bi...
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I Live in the Midwest and have a few Rental Properties with older furnaces, I mean 4'x5' Beasts, that are gas guzzlers not to mention they may quit at any time.
I've seen a lot of 10-15 year old Heil's, ComfortMaker'...
I have a unit that tenants just moved out of. After doing the move out inspection, there were so many damages that they surpassed the deposit. Some of the damages include:
-Cigarette burns on both vanity countertop...