Hi everyone,There is a duplex, not a mile fom my house, that has been vacant for ten years. I looked up the tax records and have a name and an address. It looks like the taxes are a little behind. What kind of appeal ...

This is our first rodeo to do a big repair like this. Our siding contractor sent me this attached picture of the ongoing project and I noticed those little cracks on some siding boards(near the tan colored corner post...

Hello,We recently went under contract on our first investment property.  There are several issues I'm concerned with. 1)  The property has not been rented in several years so there is no rental history.  2)  The duple...

I found half of a duplex for sale. The property comes with a tenant and even if I were to purchase at asking price, it has a good ROI (around 15%). However, it doesn’t seem very desirable to me to own only half of a d...

Hello, everyone - I'm currently working my way through J Scott's books and taking notes. I'm a buy-and-hold investor by nature but it seems acquiring distressed properties and adding value through renovation (minor or...

We are starting a fix/flip in Sunriver, OR. We had an idea of what we wanted to do on the exterior, but are rethinking. It currently has a roofline that comes all the way down to within a few feet of the ground on one...

Hey all! I have my first rental house under contract! The kitchen is gonna be an interesting one to figure out. There isn’t much counter space and we will have to add two cabinets on either side of the stove. My quest...

The hardest thing for me is deciding how much to do or not to do.  In my area, I've seen ok retail properties linger on the market for six months to a year.  I've seen ok flips take months to sell.  So I try to stand ...

I have a house built in the 50’s that is all red brick. I have seen other flippers paint the brick and I like it, but does that increase the sale price of the home, or does leaving it with the original brick bring in ...

Hi all.. I am going to be tiling one of my rentals.   Replacing carpet of course.   Was at Floor & Decor today plowing through some tile.   My first approach is to do porcelain 18x18 at about 1.59 Sq ft.   Then I ...