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I'm looking to get into buying rental property in the Dallas/DFW area and I would like to get some feedback on my research to budget for capital expenses. My goal is to develop good capital and maintenance budgets.Des...
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Is going threw an real estate agent the best way to purchase your first home ?
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Greetings! I have been dreaming about owning Real Estate for a while now (mainly the RICH DAD books), I just did not know how to proceed to the next step. Someone at my current military station in the Middle East sug...
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Hey all, just picked up a 3 family in Worcester, Massachusetts with some old appliances. The tenants are currently having issues with their old Caloric combo gas range/heater. It looks very similar to this style oven....
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So I'm about to close on a house that is currently a 3/1.5. I'm expanding that .5 on the ground floor into a full bath, but I don't know if I should turn the room that the entrance is in into a small master bedroom (w...
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Hello, I am just starting out in my investing career, I purchased my first duplex in Kankakee, Illinois in November. I have spent most of my life in the construction industry and spent a few years in the Marine Corps ...
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Been putting these up. It's self explanatory. For a reference to size, that's a standard 12 gauge shotgun shell in the center.
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Just curious if anyone has invested in short term rentals in cities like South Haven, Saugatuck, Pentwater, etc. and could share some details about how their properties perform or how they found the property. How does...
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So I have this out of state property in WV that will be put on market next month. My realtor send me some pics and looks like another expense. Would like to get your feedback and figure out the cost. I'll have contrac...
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Hello all,
My wife has some health issues so we spent Christmas breathing in the salt air of Panama City Beach over Christmas this year. This gave us Airbnb fever. We're currently looking for rentals in our area (M...