Hi everyone. I was just curious how you gained experience doing home repairs and upgrades yourself. I would hate to screw something up and have to bring in a professional after I already spent all the time/energy.

I'm having a conversation with another Christian businessman, and he is convicted that "the borrower is slave to the lender".

I know the arguments for and against borrowing to buy real estate, and from a purely mathe...

In the realm of real estate investments, the short-term rental loophole offers a unique opportunity, subject, however, to certain rules and regulations. According to passive activity loss rules, every business is obli...

Hello, I am a wholesaler from Phoenix, Arizona. I recently had a property come across my desk in Franconia, New Hampshire. Very upscale area - number look good but it is a very small town less than 2,000 people, great...

Hello everyone,I am currently renovating an old home in upstate NY (Catskills Region) for use as an STR. This is my first deal. I am wondering if it is worth it to hire a designer to pick out flooring, wall colors, la...

The property I recently acquired has two feral cats living underneath it.  One is blind.  I'm a big ole softy and the thought of calling Animal Control and knowing they are probably as good as goners if I do, breaks m...

Of all the problems that I could be having on the rehab of a house for a buy & hold, I find myself stewing over the cost of a bathroom vanity.  Not only the price, but the stupid games that are played, e.g. Base c...

Hello all, I have rodents in a townhouse. It is part of a building with 5 adjacent townhouses. A couple neighbors heard rodent activity in the attic and this is where I have the problem too. Rodents are circulating fr...

I purchased a run-down rooming house that had questionable tenants in it. After all the tenants left either by eviction or on their own I renovated the house into very nice apartments.  After a fairly anal screening p...

my biggest fear in Real estate investing is the lunging dog.....not just being in a back yard, but particularly from being the unfamiliar face in the middle of a dead end neighborhood street....in NE Florida....a terr...