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I am looking at a duplex which is in a historical restoration area in my city.I have a contractor who’s done multiple historic renovation in this area. What are some traps I should keep my eye on?What tips do you have?
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment in The Dalles.
Purchase price: $1,800,000
Cash invested: $500,000
We purchased a historical 30,000 SF Building built in 1910. ...
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Hello all,
Thanks for taking the time.
My wife and I moved into our primary house in Kansas City, MO, in March of 2019. We then had the opportunity in October 2019 to refi our rate down from 4.5% to 3.5% - which we...
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Are well maintained old homes in historic districts good investments for rentals and/or to live in for a while too…???
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Does anyone have any experience with rehabbing properties that are on the National Register of Historic Homes? Are there guidelines as to what you can and can't do as far as upgrading/remodeling/fixing such a prop...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $43,000
Cash invested: $159,000
Sale price: $245,000
This was a 1850 sq foot house in downtown Detroit; needed ...
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Just curious if someone could explain to me how the 20% tax credit works for an old building. My husband and I are looking to invest in a 100 year old 2-story building in the downtown area of our small town. The buil...
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I recently completed a project where I'm getting historic tax credits from both the IRS and the state's department of revenue. The state is pretty good at explaining the process for using them but I need to talk to so...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Cotter.
Purchase price: $140,000
Purchased a historic Church that was being used as a residence. We are at the final stages of a maj...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Indianapolis.
Purchase price: $125,000
Cash invested: $5,000
Sale price: $134,900
New half bath, new paint and flooring throu...