Just recently purchased a 1956 home and we’re rehabbing it. I’m going to remove a wall between the kitchen and dining room. I cut a hole in the drywall and found that there are two layers, the inside layer has wallpap...

Generally speaking, I've stayed away from properties that have ANY flood zone boundaries going through them.  With our geography here being in a valley AND with FEMA recently redrawing the maps to be WAY more conserva...

Hey everyone! I'm going to be doing an inspection of all of the units in my 8-plex tomorrow. How picky are you as far as excessive "stuff" and cleanliness? I have one guy whose second bedroom looks like a tool shed an...

Are there any clauses that would allow a landlord to hire a housekeeper to clean an apartment if the landlord thinks it is not kept reasonably clean? I know its a long shot, but wondering if anyone who has rented to c...

I am going to offer on a REO that does not have utilities turned on. I was just lucky in the past that the other 2 REOs I bought did not have busted pipes. This one specifically says "We did a pressure test and the pr...

I purchased a terrific BRRR opportunity multifamily within walking distance of the University of Arizona in Tucson, AZ 11 months ago for $385,000 with $70,000 down.  Seller carried the $315,000 interest only note at 6...

Hello all, I am fairly new to investing in residential real estate. I remember hearing alot of bad things about black mold (and other types of mold) a few years back. This includes properties being uninhabitable due...

Greetings,

Please excuse a laymans use of your forum. I thought you'd be the best folks to get an objective opinion from.

I own a mid-sized cape style house built in the 40's. The property sits snug against led...

I'm fully gutting a single family house. I have the lathe and plaster out of the finished attic and there is a ton of cellulose insulation behind the walls. Should I leave it in place or dispose of it and replace it?...

so the story started 5 month ago I bought a home in land o lake Florida through home search.com I closed on it may I got title insurance at closing I renovated the entire home I put up for sale and got it under contra...