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What kinds of issues can you run into buying a property that was renovated without a permit? I have a situation where a garage was converted into a bedroom without a permit. Thanks!
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I've read almost all of the BiggerPockets books by David Green & Brandon Turner. I LOVE how Brandon explains things in layman's terms, like he's talking to a 5 year old. I wanted to know if there are any good real...
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Saw this guy at a REI the other night and won his book, short read but I found it very interesting,his name is Robert Campbell and the book is called "timming the realestate market",I'm in no way affiliated with him j...
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Darren Fischer of The Street views on current RE conditions.Can any one confirm these views?Article
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Okay so my wife and I are flipping our very first property. We got a older craftsman style home in a very desirable neighborhood, filled with homes like this one. The issue is that its basically all 2 prong electrical...
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I recently gave my Section 8 tenant a 60 day notice of a rental increase from $1,095 to $1,300. Section 8 reviewed my request and only approved an increase to $1,200. Any one know what my options are from here? I'm...
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Hi, Im just curious if anyone that is young or look young has had an investor/seller/buyer or anyone one you met doing business has ever asked you how old are you? I get that all the time and feel uncomfortable. Its a...
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Hi all,One of my neighbors is a crazy old lady/hoarder and she is some $13k behind on her HOA payments. The POA Board has placed a lien on her house and she is about to go into for foreclosure. I want to make her an o...
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When running numbers on a property what cost numbers do you use as a rule of thumb for Cap-Ex per unit, per year, by Class?
I know this could be nitpicked to death with a lot of other factors such as year built, Roof...
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Hey everyone!Does anyone have any opinion towards your first property being local to you or distant(other cities/states)?Besides having to account for a property management company, are there any other major factors t...