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My father owns a duplex outright in Washington State that cash flows him $1200. He wants to maintain that throughout retirement, which begins next year at age 65. I am 43 year old and life expectancy in our family i...
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Cousin in NY is selling investment/income property (detached 2 fam) but in the mean time, found a replacement investment property (detached 2 fam) wants to close on instead of having to wait on closing on the old prop...
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I was wondering if anyone knows of any good books that deal with understanding the structure/construction of single family homes. I am trying to learn what to look for in terms of repairs and gain a general underst...
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Hey, allI live in NJ and own undeveloped land in Maine. Are there any lenders who can lend on this?Thanks!
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During an inspections of a potential SFR this morning, it was discovered (and afterwards confirmed by the seller) that the entirety of the plumbing is polybutylene; to make matters worse, there are two known leaks bel...
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The very first rental I have (3 bed, 2.5 ba townhome, B neighborhood), is turning over at the end of the month. The primary appliances (washer/dryer, electric range) are all originals at least 15 years old.
The washe...
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Unfortunately I've been away for a few months while taking care of some personal matters, so I haven't been able to keep up on discussions.
However, several months ago there were ample amount of folks here insisting...
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Today, 4-5 of my units will become vacant. The tenants are going back home since their job is projected to be done. How are you, or your cleaning crew, going to clean your places for the next renters? Or are you go...
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Hi Guys!
I need some clarity on something. Upon analyzing a few potential deals, I noticed that the properties won't cash flow positively after refinance which makes me think I'm going wrong somewhere.
If a property...
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Hello BiggerPockets Family!We are doing our first big flip and now there is time to start shopping for kitchen cabinets and bathrooms vanities.
This house is in a good neighborhood in Plano Texas and we are doing a h...