Cody Barrett
Refinishing floors by yourself for a rookie like me?
Shoot it is expensive to have someone come in and refinish floors. I never had to get a quote before and I had a GC come in today and check out my plans. He actually told me to scale back a bit and not renovate as m...
Tyler Sample
First Time Buyer needing advice! My plan to own a home
Hey guys, I am a 25 year old business consultant that makes 75K a year right now. I can confidently say I am expecting to be making six figures in the next two years. I want to buy a home and stop renting but am looki...
Stephen Bishop
Can a landlord claim hours put into repairs?
We had a long term tenant move out in early November. They left the house in such a poor state that it took me over two months to effect all the repairs. We also live 45 miles away from the property, so I had to make ...
Killian Ankers
Does size matter? 2 bedroom vs 3 bedroom
Hi guys,Wondering what landlords out there are seeing demand wise for 2 vs 3 bedroom homes/apartments.I’m sure it depends on the market, but do you have any preferences?I’m looking into the Philadelphia suburbs at the...
Francis A.
Minneapolis - Bryant neighborhood
Does anyone live and/or own in the Bryant neighborhood of Minneapolis?As an out of state investor, my preference has always been duplexes and up but lately, I've seen some nicely refurbished SFRs in the Bryant neighbo...
Account Closed
Why are rental repair/maintenance reserves a percentage of rents?
I'm confused how using setting aside a percentage of rents for repairs makes sense. And where does that number come from? A $600/mo rental and a $2500/mo rental may have the same reroofing or repipe or mainline or H...
David Almquist
Bank won't pay father relocation assistance!
I have been working for over 2 years now to get my Dad's house out of preforeclosure into a short sale status. He is 92. Now that the short sale offer has been accepted, FNME won't pay any relocation assistance b...
Nake Grewal
Clearwater & other areas to invest in greater Tampa
Hi All,I'm an out of state investor looking to make investments in the greater Tampa area, and was hoping to connect and hear people's thoughts on what areas might be a good starting place to look. I'm still learning ...
JaMaal Gassett
Newbie - Ready to Jump into Market (Help!!)
I am brand new to real estate investing. After listening to some podcasts, I have decided to house hack and purchase a multi-family as a first-time home buyer. I lucked out and can participate in a 0% down mortgage up...
Ethan Kohler
Older houses (1890-1940)
Looking for any insight into purchasing 100 year old houses as rentals. I imagine it would not be that much of an issue if everything has been updated/renovated, but is that not so simple in identifying the underlying...