Hello all, I am a newbie investor- bought my 1st out of state rental . The property is a 3bed 1.5 bath- needs new LVP flooring in kitchen/living room/hallway/bathroom and basement . Bedrooms have hardwood- which need ...
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I own 10 properties in Southern California area. All my properties pay my mortgages on all homes and break even. In all my homes I have about 1.7 million equity. The problem is I can’t touch any of the equity. Recentl...
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Hey All,So I was out for a run the other day when I passed a house FSBO that I've passed probably more then a dozen times but finally decided to call. It's an estate sale, and the seller was very short with me on the ...
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What are the various inspections commonly done for a house built in 1958, apart from the general inspection? This house has a basement. Thank you so much!!
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I've been speaking with family members regarding buy and hold strategies and Cleveland, OH has come up a few times (they are not from the area). Can BPers who have invested in or have first hand knowledge (second han...
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I purchased a rental property in 2018 that was a totally normal real estate transaction with no existing easements or irregularities mentioned.During the reno I found out that back in the 50's when the house was built...
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Does anyone have experience renting out cabins in the west coast? I am looking into possibly purchasing a Cabin in either Lake Tahoe, Mammoth, or Big bear. I am thinking about purchasing one as a "second home" which s...
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Hi. Not sure if this is the right forum for this discussion. Do you ever sell? We’ve focused so much time, energy and money on acquiring buy and hold properties but where does it all end? At this point most properties...
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I bought a Defiant brand 5 pin deadbolt (keyed on one side) at HD for $10, but I was just researching online and it was recommended only to use 6 or 7 pin locks because 5 pins can be picked, so I'll probably be return...
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Revitalize: To bring life back. The act of redeveloping a area to initiate growth.Gentrification: To displace. The act of using the effects of real estate development as a tool (weapon) to uproot and force out the exi...