I'm ready to bid on a foreclosure but just found out that even tho only one mortgage company is listed as seller, the home owner actually has a few mechanic liens on property plus two second mortgages that he is not i...

Hello,I'm planning a rehab at one of my properties in Maple Heights.  The unit has a lot of deferred maintenance, but is structurally sound.  Also, my manager's property inspection does not recommend any major applian...

Hello All!My first post, but have marveled in the info you all have provided to me so far. I'm a teacher looking to purchase a house at our county sheriff's auction in 2 weeks (summer…).  I've been to a couple auction...

Is it just me or are about 25% of all real estate investors, also engineers? As an Engineer myself I could be biased but curious if anyone has insight. I know folks usually have professional background like IT, accoun...

I have a 3 unit property in which there is only 1 thermostat across all 3 units.  It is an old hot water / cast iron radiator system.  I currently set the thermostat at 72 in the "coldest room" and pay about $3000/yea...

If a tenant moves out of a property after his lease was completed and the landlord refused to return the full security deposit due to "dusting and cleaning of the apartment" is it possible for the tenant to file a mec...

Just wanted to post that I hired a property manager for my four plex.  I've been quite critical of Property Management companies, stating they are a waste of cash.  We had experienced high cost on turnovers in both PM...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $82,000

Cash invested: $23,400

Sale price: $110,000

Single-Family Rental purchased in July of 2019.

3 Bedroom...

Hey BP, I help a lot of new investors and Househackers get their first property and I see people running into similar mistakes. So I wanted to create this post to help those looking to make their first investment! 1. ...

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT:I've been live-in flipping for a long time, so I should know better. I just had my final occupancy permit inspection - and FAILED because I never got the Mechanical Rough Inspection signed ...