I currently have a property in mind that has an old home that was built in 1900. The house is solid, with a new metal roof, and an old, yet solid stone foundation. It has good windows, hard wood floors, and tons of oa...

I was just alerted that one of my tenants saw a mouse in her kitchen. Immediately, I went and called a local pest control company to get a quote to take care of the issue. For $275, I will get three visits from them. ...

I have ideas on this fireplace, since I cant demolish it (for now) I think a coat of paint is in order.What do you think?It wraps into the kitchen though, I was thinking of having some shelving placed on this side..

I am rehabbing one apartment in a 1937 triplex in Los Angeles I just bought. Looks like the electricial wiring is original two cloth-insulated wires, although the kitchen and bathroom have three-prong GFI outlets. The...

Do you allow pets in apartments? Dogs are too likely to bark, owners don't clean up after them, and an off-leash dog creates a lot of problems. Then there's scratches on doors, chewed up trim, or torn up carpet to wor...

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Milwaukee.

Purchase price: $156,500

Cash invested: $39,125

This duplex was a "first" in several ways for myself. It was an...

I purchased a house in CA in this difficult market. Tied up most of my cash in the house. Issue came up. It seems there is a cockroach problem in the house. I don’t have much equity in the house. So I would lose $ if ...

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Have good job, want and can afford 2nd house payment and down payment on retirement/vacation/SHTF home. Can raise 35%-40% down pmt. House at lake can rent by night/weekly, probably 4-5 weeks/year c...

Does anyone have any experience allowing tenants to have snakes or geckos as pets? 
I have a tenant applying to live at one of my properties with a snake and a gecko. I allow pets, but typically my tenants have cats ...

We're evaluating a deal that involves a Section 8 tenant already in place. We've read that the government will guarantee up to 70% of the rent on behalf of the tenant. However, I do know that Section 8 has a bit of a ...