Here is the scenario.The Good:  Great neighborhood, excellent location, 3 bed/2 baths, nice lot, garage, excellent price.The Bad: Arson.  The former owner tried to burn it down.The Ugly: The former owner murdered his ...

Hey BP!I need some advice on a course of action here. So I had this distressed property under contract initially for 14k, thinking I could wholesale for 20k. However, upon further inspection by my partner, this place ...

I'm looking for my first rental property and many of the older homes in my area have wood burning fireplaces.  I really don't want the extra expense of cleaning/maintaining a fireplace, not to mention the potential fi...

I've been selling off some unprofitable properties, but I made up for it with the sale. Netted around 200k all-in-all. I didn't do a 1031 exchange as I have so many carry over losses from my new construction, it reall...

So my natural bent would be to go as cheap as possible to simply satisfy the loan requirements. I guess I am a skeptic that thinks between the deductible and the claim fighting that I won't ever get any benefit from t...

Buying a duplex and the previous tenants on one side let their cats destroy the place. Very strong smell of cat urine. Place is covered in carpet. I'm expecting the replace everything including subfloor in 1000 sq fee...

I stalk these forums a good amount and would first like to thank everyone who continues to give great advice! I bought my first home a couple of years ago and using the knowledge on here put it on the market recently...

All of us who manage property have dealt with unimaginable circumstances: tenants can drive us crazy and vendors can test our patience. What are some of the craziest, weirdest or most shocking experiences that you hav...

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My name is Paul. I purchased my primary residence about a year ago here on the central coast and I have been casually interested in real estate investment for several years. Its something I never thought I c...

I'm buying an investment property in Indy and am going to put in new pex plumbing, rewire the house and put in a new panel, replace the roof, put in a new furnace and water heater.Has anyone worked with quality contra...