Eric Kluth
Building a duplex in an existing neighborhood
The neighborhood consists of a mix of single family homes and duplexes. According to Zillow the median listing price is around $250k in that neighborhood. Properties range between $250k-$320k. There is a lot for sale ...
Austin Fox
Lesson Learned: Plumbing Inspection saved me $30,000+
Hello BP,I am in the process of trying to buy a duplex down in South Florida to house hack. Like everywhere else, the market is insane. However, I managed to get a duplex under contract at a decent price with a decent...
Tayo Black
Any issues with tiny homes?
Checking on whether any investors have found issues with any tiny houses they've used as STRs (i.e., leaks, structural integrity). Also, did you have a contractor build it or build it yourself? (I love the ones I've s...
Namit Raisurana
ADU Prefab options in Bay area
Hello, I am considering putting an ADU behind my rental property in East Palo Also. Keeping the setbacks aside, I can build around 40*20 = 800 sf ADU. Keeping rentability in mind, I am trying to do a 2bed/1bath I have...
Bryce Ericson
How old of a house should you NOT purchase because of newer codes
Newer houses are up to code, but can be more expensive than an older house. What should your threshold be of how old of a house you shouldn't purchase? Example: You shouldn't buy a house older than "Year XXXX" because...
Paul Falardeau
Is Buying and holding a manufactured home a good idea?
Hi all,I'm considering buying a manufactured home to rent out, but I'm wondering if there are any special considerations I should know about before buying. For example, when it comes time to refinance will I have a p...
J Scott
First Milwaukee Rehab Complete
I haven't been around much the past 2 weeks, as I've been finishing up the rehab Marty Boardman and I have been working on in the Milwaukee suburbs. After 40+ rehabs in my local area (Atlanta), Marty and I decided to...
Luca Mastrangelo
2 family heating updates and uninsulated exposed basement
Hi everyone. Not sure if this is the best forum to post in but ill start here. my property is a very old , circa 1900, 2 family in south eatern ct. The foundation is typical field stone basement. It's a concrete slab ...
Bryan Smith
Fix up or sell as is?
Hello, I've been reading around on these forums for a while and finally decided to post. I've been interested in real estate since I was younger and even now would like to get more involved. (I just have to take the...
Lani A. Payne
Newbie in Dallas
I am a corporate tax attorney, and I fell into real estate investing by a series of fortunate events. My job transferred me to Dallas, and after renting out my home in Denver, I soon realized I could earn positive cas...