Is there a shortcut to prepping a home for paint when the previous owner smoked in every room?The ceilings are textured (stipple) and they have smoke stains on them. The walls are smoke stained. And the home is rather...

I'm closing on my first flood house in two days. We purchased the property off-market and we got a good deal. We already have two bids (still deciding), have done the mold inspection, and the numbers work - excited to...

I am looking to get a general idea of remodel costs on a house I found on Zillow. I know the owner and may be able to get it for 5,000 cash. It is going to need drywall on almost all walls and ceilings. I would like t...

I have a house in Lakewood, OH in the Cleveland area that needs some wood siding repair. There are spots that are starting to look old.Couple of questions.1. Does anyone have any good recommendations on companies that...

Hi,My offer on this short sale property got accepted by the bank 3 days ago. Got the inspection and house is in good condition in general. I'm under 10 day- due diligence period. I met 2 contractors so far and they're...

I am planning a remodel of the condo I currently live in, with plans to rent it in about 4 years. Its a 2 bdrm 1.5 bath ground level. The complex is townhouse styled with about 200 units. There are some families, but ...

I decided to advertise a Furnished apartment in our 60 unit complex.. We are located next to a Major University and have alot of students who come here from other countries with absolutley nothing.. and they end up go...

Hi, I have a W2 job (my wife stays home and I have two kids) and owns a few SFH as rental. I did tax return last year (including buying two SFH houses, selling one house) through a CPA and he charged me ~$1000. Is thi...

Cape Coral can be a promising location for real estate investors, but like any investment, it requires careful consideration of various factors. Here are some reasons why Cape Coral may appeal to real estate investors...

This was my first investment property. I bought it in January last year at auction for $3500 but it needed a lot of work and had severe termite damage. I camped out in the property off and on for 4 months getting it ...