Just curious what everyone thinks - cedar shingles or vinyl siding?  My house is in the need of being resided.  Currently, it is an owner-occupied 2 family but hope to move out in a year or so and keep it as a rental....

I've finally found something that might resonate well with my 7 year old daughter; aside from reading Rich Dad, Poor Dad to her every night :) This cartoon network clip is a must! https://youtu.be/5eY7ZHm1FTAWhat smal...

Hello BP
I’m evaluating a short-sale opportunity in an upscale neighborhood of Montgomery County, Maryland and I wanted to seek your advice given the following facts:
1) 5500 sqft 5 bed 6.5 bath SFH, taxed assessed ...

Hello! I recently purchased a duplex in Reading PA. The top unit is electric baseboards, but the bottom unit is oil - hot water heat. I do not want to put the high costs of oil on the tenant and would like to convert ...

What is the best stragety for handling a potential lead paint situation? I am just starting out and am looking at properties. Most of the houses I look at were built in the 1950s/60s. And with these houses, I have...

Hi all,New here and looking into investing in short term rentals but have lots of questions. I have $140,000 in a ROTH that I would like to convert into a checkbook IRA and self manage both the ROTH and the properties...

Dear All,   I have a quick question regarding oil heating system. I bought an old row house in Baltimore city. It has about 12 years old , oil heating system. I never used it before.  I have full oil tank. To start, d...

What exactly does it mean if you buy the right contained in a Sheriff's Deed?

If the property owner were to redeem, do you get the amount from the Sheriff's Auction?

What is involved with completing the...

Hello all,I’ve been involved in my first two flips the last few months. I just received my utility bill for one of my properties, and it was $928. The house is around 1800 sq ft, still down to the studs. The only thin...

This property I'm currently working on looks good in the field and on paper well until I get to the bank. They gave me an option of 15 years at 5.25% or 20 years at 5.7% that's 460 or so / 406 a month Asking price 62,...