Hello all, basically I am in the market to acquire a 2 family property. I will use a VA Loan to live in 1 apartment and rent the other. What upgrades should be made to the property to get it rent ready or increase the...

I am in the option period on a multi-family unit in San Antonio. This is my first deal! I will walk through tomorrow with a contractor but my question is this. When you guys buy a property that needs some cosmetic wor...

What do you use as the surface of any balcony that has to be repaired? After fixing any railing issues and putting a new plywood deck, what do you put on top?Options being considered:Remove Balcony and Put in a 'Julie...

For those who have tried Airbnb long term rentals (typical more than a month), how do you factor in the utility bills? Do you factor it in the monthly rent or do you charge the guest who is basically a short term tena...

Does anyone know the best website to find out where the new upcoming hot areas are to invest in real estate (in central / North Jersey)? I want to invest somewhere that has a good chance for high appreciation in the y...

This is exactly why I tell my clients not to buy these low cap properties.http://www.cnbc.com/id/102799994?__source=xfinity|mod&par=xfinityIf it has the parent corp. guarantee at least you have that revenue stream...

Looking at a house that has been owned by very heavy smokers. Overall the house is in poor condition and is a short sale. Nothing that scares me, except the fact that the walls, ceilings, heating ducts, windows, EVE...

I'm fresh out of college (engineer at Boeing) and my gf and I are wanting to buy another rental. (I bought one years ago with money from a deceased relative) and I'm wondering if there are any creative ways to get a d...

Wife just got a call that buyer's bank is asking about purchase price of the our first flip set to close on 3/8. they wanted to know the purchase price and rehab costs.

anyone know why they would need it. I want to...

I live in an over 55 community that is largely built, but has some vacant land. A portion of this vacant land is to be a parking lot should the rest of the property ever be developed, so it's a commons. This is the lo...