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BP, I just got wind my taxes has spiked. My mortgage jumped from $300 to $900. I had a shortage in escrow last year i had to pay 3k. The same shortage happened again this year. This is a dent on my return. Wondering i...
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I read a couple posts on here and Google about refinishing hardwood floors, and that is not my goal. I just bought a house and tore out the carpets which were on top of some hardwood floors that are in great condit...
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Hello friends! Looking for any process vignettes, tips, or suggestions for finding a helpful lender to successfully obtain a second-tier VA Loan in the Northern Virginia area. I've perused the internet on this topic q...
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Hello all, new here. I finished reading The Book on Rental Property Investing by Brandon Turner and now I'm dipping my feet in. I hope I chose the right forum for the question.I'm interested in owning a dual-purpose b...
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Good Morning All,I am asking a few questions on building a Multi-Family house on a lot of land that I am planning on buying.If you have experience with Multi families, id really appreciate any feedback~I am looking to...
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Wondering if anyone has done submetering for water on their rental? Is this a DIY project or does it need to be done by a plumber? Is it expensive?Any info you can share would be great! Thanks!
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Hello:I just discovered this resource in my journey to learn more about RE Investing and to get started on this exciting 2nd career.This is a great resource and I want to take everyone here who participates and helps ...
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(Picky) tenant is complaining about a dead rodent smell coming from the walls. We had a rodent problem in the attic area that was dealt with and outside holes were blocked. This resulted in a rodent being trapped in t...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $120,000
Cash invested: $33,349
This duplex is located right around the corner from an Amazon distribution p...
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HI AllI am new to investing. Just bought a second home that I will eventually use as STR (closing July 21). I used a conventional 20% on that property. I am looking to either help my son purchase (I would be co-signer...