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Kizzy Williams I'm ready to start my investment Journey where is the best location?
3 September 2023 | 13 replies

Hello I'm Kizzy, I tired wholesaling to raise capital but it didn't go well, so I've decided to use what I have to make a deal happen. I'm interested in Orlando, Melbourne, Jacksonville or Miami but not sure if any is...

Patrick Philip Granite or laminate countertops?
24 May 2017 | 19 replies

I know that I should use granite in higher-end flips, but what about those that are not so higher-end? A realtor told me that buyers are really looking for granite, but I don't want to overrehab.What is your guideline...

Ken Walters New member from South Carolina
10 June 2016 | 17 replies

Greetings All,My wife and I live in Rock HIll, SC, not too far from the Charlotte, NC border.  Recently  we formed an LLC to pursue our dreams of buy/hold property. As a newbie investor I feel the g-forces of the lear...

Jocelyn Gardiner Why isn't the design aspect of REI discussed more often?
28 July 2019 | 9 replies

I've listened to several podcasts, browsed the forums and read some of the books, but I've yet to find any real emphasis or discussion about the design aspect of real estate investing. It's true I'm a complete novice,...

Robert Steele Security deposit deductions for smoking
22 July 2013 | 15 replies

Well I got my second less than stellar tenant in two years. Another single mom. Figures. A pity you cannot discriminate based on marital status. Anyway, after she moved out the place stunk like cigarette smoke. I knew...

Troy Sheets Who's using IKEA cabinets? Talk me out of using them!
10 April 2016 | 61 replies

So we're a few flips in now and we've only used IKEA cabinets with the soft close hinges. They look good and work well but our contractors hate them due to the assembly time. We're probably getting dinged by the contr...

Jacob Northfield Unexpected repairs after FHA appraisal
29 December 2022 | 10 replies

Hi everyone,I'm under contract and about to close on a duplex. The offer had an inspection contingency, the property was inspected, repairs were made, and the contingency was removed. We then had the house appraised w...

Moises R. My first tenant turnover. I'm a little confused.. Please help
19 September 2019 | 19 replies

My tenant will be leaving October 15. I have a family that wants to move in Nov 1st. The new family would like to see the property before they commit to it. And I would need to screen them. 
Do I need to wait until t...

Rudy Manna Reducing Rehab Costs - Materials Purchase
24 August 2018 | 24 replies

I am completing couple BRRRR in Washington, and 25% of the costs are in materials. I am buying some regular  items such as cabinets, counter-tops, appliances, paints etc. All the purchases are primarily from local Hom...

Cheryl S Rehabbing for Rental Properties
1 October 2012 | 18 replies

Hello Everyone,

I had a question about rehabbing a rental property. It's low end. I know I shouldn't go overboard because it's not like I'm living there. However, what do people think about getting things that might ...