Hi guys - I have a big goal: To purchase and renovate a four unit property in the Trinidad or Kingman Park neighborhoods of DC with a FHA 203K loan, rent out three units for a year while I live in one, and then conver...

This is for my home that I'm renovating at the moment, not a rental. Just so we're clear.I want to put in a set of high ceiling lights, but going 12v led rather than full blown 110v downlighters. There will be about 6...

Okay, I threw spaghetti offers at properties in Indianapolis last two weeks. One property came through and I now have it under contract for $8,000. My goal with this property is to rehab it, refinance it and rent it o...

I own 2 properties in the Round Rock area but I have recently moved to South Austin and was looking into getting in the San Marcos market.  Any recommendations on areas to avoid/areas to focus on would be greatly appr...

Hi everyone,I've been building a 4-unit property in FL and I had a specialty drywall contractor I had to hire for a fire-rated ceiling. They had to do some work outside the scope of an initial contracted amount of $19...

One of my tenants signed a year lease and she agreed to pay a little more in rent since she had a cat. A few months into the lease, she notified me that her cat died. Am I obligated to lower the rent since she no long...

Hey everyone,I'm currently rehabbing a property for rental and my contractor is now MIA. I've tried calling, texting, and emailing but I'm not able to reach him at all. This has gone on for a week now and he has left ...

For those of you who are familiar with the LA area, I'm trying to buy my first place at 31 years young. I work in Santa Monica, currently live in Venice and rent for $1495/month.I'm not even close to buying anything i...

Hi All,I currently have a little over $6,000 in a 401k from one company, and a Roth IRA from a second company. I no longer work for either company, and would like to move that money into a self-directed IRA and invest...