Is it ok to turn a detached 2-car garage into an efficiency apartment? I'll be adding a bathroom and kitchen. Will it cost too much to add the plumbing and electrical?  This is my primary residence (no HOA) and I liv...

When flipping a property managing costs becomes essential to ensuring a good return-on-investment. But as a savvy investor, it is important to understand which expenditures are justifiable and can help move a property...

Looking at the Realtor.com's estimate for the properties in Jacksonville, it looks like the mortgage payment is lower than Rentometer's rent! For example, Zillow estimates one of its 90k properties to have payment for...

New investor looking to talk and meet investors in my area. :D

hey guys!I'm wondering if anyone has a suggestion/referral for an institute that handles SDRRSP's and arm/non-arm length mortgages in the South Western Ontario (London) ?I know TD Waterhouse used to but I believe they...

Hi, I'm getting a conventional 30 year loan on a $250k townhouse, 20% down, fixed rate. I'm working with a small lending firm (recommended by my RE agent) and we're getting close to "locking" the interest rate. The le...

I am in the process of finishing up my first two flips.  I used a general contractor for each of them.  Moving forward, I would like to connect with other contractors who can complete rehab projects for me.Should I co...

How should I use my 85k bonus to invest as a newbie?

There is a building near me for sale (Milwaukee County, WI) with bar in front and 2 bedroom/1 bath rental in back for $150,000 (rent is $750). I have no experience operating a bar, thought I could lease to someone who...

Do they make money?Greetings! I'm a GC in Colorado and I am very eager to start opening some doors to bigger and better real estate investments. I have one rental and would love more. I've got some really great relati...