I am hiring a RE agent for a rental I have in DFW. In the contract it states she gets 100% of 1 month's rent if a tenant they found renews. Also, if they sell to a tenant, they get 6% of the sell price. Are these comm...

Long story short, I was in Home Depot buying paint at the paint booth chit chatting with the employee and he said he worked with a "professional painter" for 20 years and gave me his number. I called him, we met, nego...

I asked a painter who lives across the street from my mother for a bid on repairing some drywall cracks...spackle, mud and tape, whatever and hand trowel texture. I stuck blue tape on all the cracks so he could see t...

I have an old house that is a 2 unit building, one up and one down.  It is currently down to the studs and I am replacing all mechanicals and windows.  I have seen some threads on how to finish ceilings to eliminate n...

I am firing my live-in maintenance guy who was supposed to be taking care of the common area cleaning, but has done a terrible job, and am looking for some referrals for someone new to clean the common areas twice ...

The plan would be to keep the rented side as is until the tenant decides to move (assumed to be years from now).  Rehab current vacant side, rent it and refinance.  The question mark being would an appraiser give 50% ...

Hi,

Just wondering if any of you would recommend putting tile in your bedroom rentals? I'm considering putting tile in the entire house for both my single story and two story.

I know some tenant would not rent, but...

I'm looking to put some money into real estate to bring in another stream of income. As I have a full time job I'm looking to become a silent partner in a larger investment. I've spoken to some people and the numbers ...

Hello BP community and for those who already made it :-) :-) (Baby boomers & Gen X)
when I was in school some one once said to me, to be financially free you need to have five sources of Incomes - at that time I ...

I'm currently doing a live-in flip in a SFR and I thought I'd share my first bathroom renovation. I spent around $1000 on all materials and did the labor myself (except for the tub plumbing), including adding ventilat...