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Do contractors normally charge to come with you to look at a property prior to submitting any offers? Is this allowed? Thank you
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I have a Section 8 renter and my current mgmt company emailed me that the Dept of Housing is asking if I plan to increase the rent. I wanted to find out how well the tenants are taking care of the place before I d...
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Hello,I am new to real estate investing and am trying to do some research just for my own knowledge and was hoping someone can help me out.In California, when you make an all cash offer on a SFH, how does the close pr...
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With the cold weather slowly approaching, what are some ways you are working to expedite your leasing process? Any specific websites or other methods besides open houses?
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Looking to do my first BRRRR out of state and I am wondering what to have on a checklist if I were to have someone go take a look at a property for me. Would it be best to just have a general contractor to go look at ...
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A tenant recently moved into my NYC rental unit. He needed the pipes under the bathroom sink tightened up. So I went by yesterday and let myself in. Fixed the pipes and as I was cleaning up I noticed a crack in one...
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My husband and I moved out of our leased home a few weeks ago. We always kept the place extremely neat & clean the entire 13 months we lived there. We actually own and operate a high-end luxury home cleaning busin...
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I've hired a contractor to renovate my upstairs unit which is the second and third floor. I've already paid the bulk of his costs which was approximately $114k with just $3k remaining on the balance once all work has...
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Hello,I am considering buying a duplex in Oakland California that seems to have good bones, but needs a substantial makeover - new exterior, roof, plumbing, electrical, foundation work, and interior. There is a lot of...
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Hey guys! First post. (Let me know if I'm posting in the wrong forum)So I'll start with some quick details before I ask some questions.This last summer in Louisiana I was renting an Airbnb for me and my co-workers who...