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I was just reading on EPA's web site about the April 22, 2010 requirement that contractors working on pre-1978 housing will have to have EPA certification for lead remediation...http://www.epa.gov/lead/pubs/renovation...
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My name's Josh McNicoll and I'm the first in my family to have not only been bitten by the real estate investing bug but also to have done something about it--my wife and I purchased our first (and so far, only) renta...
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I know these are very basic numbers but trust me, I have already factored in every possible variable and this is what it boils down to without writing a book. I have until 5pm tomorrow to decide.$400k purchase price, ...
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Let's say before I purchase any house, I have a combined DTI with my wife of 13% (Assuming gross income is used to calculate DTI). Let's say we use our combined income to then purchase a property we will live in and N...
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I have a question, I'm closing on a flip next month and need help with my final buying costs based on my HUD. I've done the calculations, but my numbers don't add up. --------------------------------------------------...
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Hi Everyone! My name is Jason Paddock and I'm a San Diego native. I would like to get into real estate investing to find properties to buy and hold. There are a lot of options when it comes to RE investing and I'm ...
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Hi, I am a newbie investor (or wanna-be) that is looking to get a few units under my belt this year. Being an Oakland native and also an affordable housing property manager, I would like to start investing in Oakland...
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Hello BP community,
We are looking to purchase (offer accepted) a house in Bucks County Pennsylvania that has oil heating system and has the oil tank buried underground.
Is it true that if you want to sell your h...
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I’m Self Employed I just started. Can’t refinance my 1st property yet but I have another great deal. Banks won’t lend since a don’t have a 2yrs history. An investor I had got cold feet since it’s his first deal. Now I...
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What's up BP community. I just bought a property that literally 2 days after we closed on it the tenants informed us that the city had cited the owner for lead based paint, and that it had to be remediated. The owne...